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In the last hour

Man left with serious head injuries after wine bottle attack in Colchester Essex Live 14:24

In the last 2 hours

Wine bottle attack in city centre left victim hospitalised Clacton & Frinton Gazette 13:48

In the last 6 hours

Colchester to host Royal visitor next month Halstead Gazette 10:53

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Much-loved zoo announces arrival of endangered animal Harwich & Manningtree Standard 09:45

Yesterday

Family names newborn after Colchester midwife who helped deliver her Clacton & Frinton Gazette 17:06 Tue, 12 May

Police manhunt after woman sexually assaulted in residential Colchester area Essex Live 12:56 Tue, 12 May

Train services face disruption 'until the end of the day' after crash Clacton & Frinton Gazette 12:42 Tue, 12 May

Person taken to hospital after level crossing crash causes major disruption Clacton & Frinton Gazette 11:20 Tue, 12 May

Trains cancelled and road blocked after crash at level crossing Clacton & Frinton Gazette 10:29 Tue, 12 May

Train lines blocked after level crossing crash in Essex city Essex Live 08:32 Tue, 12 May

Dapper riders to hit Colchester High Street in powerful push for men's health Halstead Gazette 05:23 Tue, 12 May

Monday

Adorable baby chimpanzee Kiera melts hearts in new Colchester Zoo photos Dunmow Broadcast & Recorder, Essex 17:04 Mon, 11 May

Full container mysteriously dumped at the side of the A12 Maldon Standard 16:30 Mon, 11 May

Crash temporarily closes 1 lane of West Lakeshore Drive in Colchester WCAX.com, Vermont 15:19 Mon, 11 May

Traffic alert: West Lake Shore Dr. in Colchester down to one lane after car into utility pole WCAX.com, Vermont 03:47 Mon, 11 May

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Sunday

Single-vehicle crash severs utility pole on Colchester Point Road WCAX.com, Vermont 20:50 Sun, 10 May

Team of dads with children of send climbing mountain for Essex special school Dunmow Broadcast & Recorder, Essex 17:07 Sun, 10 May

Furious Colchester residents fear history 'being eroded' as council refuses to restore ancient landmark Essex Live 12:29 Sun, 10 May

Saturday

Colchester and north Essex wildlife captured by Gazette Camera Club Harwich & Manningtree Standard 18:52 Sat, 09 May

Colchester locals 'feel ignored and dismissed' as council plans for 20,000 new homes Essex Live 17:29 Sat, 09 May

Friday

Man with neck tattoo and links across Essex wanted on recall to prison Essex Live 15:22 Fri, 08 May

Thursday

Colchester residents say 'I voted to keep Reform out' amid mixed sentiments Halstead Gazette 19:36 Thu, 07 May

Maldon man killed after car crashed into tree on busy Colchester road named Essex Live 16:36 Thu, 07 May

In the last month

Residents slam 'appaling' pavements and 'dreadful' potholes in Essex city Essex Live 18:09 Wed, 06 May

Portions of Route 2 closed in Colchester due to crash WFSB.com, Connecticut 10:33 Wed, 06 May

Emergency services rush to busy Essex hotel after 'concern for welfare' Essex Live 15:18 Tue, 05 May

No appeal in Colchester Institute Corporation case Taxation.co.uk 08:06 Tue, 05 May

Colchester Police arrest registered sex offender WGEM 05:05 Tue, 05 May

Comedy show that 'keeps you on the edge' coming to Colchester for one day only Harwich & Manningtree Standard 00:49 Tue, 05 May

Woman calls community for support as she opens dream clothes shop in Colchester Clacton & Frinton Gazette 12:08 Mon, 04 May

Luxury train to take passengers from Essex to magical Christmas market Clacton & Frinton Gazette 11:43 Sun, 03 May

Soldiers praise camaraderie in Armed Forces at Colchester strength competition Maldon Standard 07:52 Sun, 03 May

Police presence off Rt. 7 as investigators search for missing man WCAX.com, Vermont 17:56 Sat, 02 May

The Essex village with its own identity overshadowed by historic city Essex Live 16:21 Sat, 02 May

Church appeals over ban on street preaching BBC 11:59 Sat, 02 May

Church appeals ban on preaching after man told ‘he was going to hell’ The Independent 16:23 Fri, 01 May

Church fight preaching ban after telling people they 'were going to hell' Maldon Standard 16:10 Fri, 01 May

Colchester Zoo welcomes arrival of endangered animal Maldon Standard 14:07 Fri, 01 May

Speed limit changes proposed for major roads linking Colchester and Tendring Clacton & Frinton Gazette 18:35 Thu, 30 Apr

Town's former Monsoon clothing store set to become coffee shop East Anglian Daily Times, Suffolk 16:03 Thu, 30 Apr

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