Colchester News and Events
Planning your Colchester trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Colchester such as events and attractions, to make your Colchester visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Colchester, you’ll find everything you need for your Colchester holiday on Whats On in Colchester.com. Our What’s On Colchester guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Colchester – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Colchester by checking out our News and Events Calendar page.
See what's On in Colchester. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
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Colchester News June 2, 2023
Dog friendly cafe and homeware shop opening in Kelvedon to replace old wine bar
The Twisted Cork sadly closed last week Essex Live – Colchester …
Colchester News May 17, 2023
Colchester Council investigating ‘serious data breach’ by contractor affecting details of residents’ benefits
Colchester City Council say the data breach does not include any bank details Essex Live – Colchester …
Colchester News May 2, 2023
Colchester Hospital’s intensive care unit ‘significantly reduced’ due to nurses going on strike
The boss of the NHS trust that runs Colchester Hospital said it had to move patients elsewhere Essex Live – Colchester …
Colchester News April 16, 2023
Serious crash between motorcyclist and cyclist closes Epping road
Police are asking drivers to avoid the area until further notice Essex Live – Colchester …
Colchester News April 1, 2023
The Colchester garden centre with one of the best food halls in the UK
The cake counter looks very enticing – it’s easy to see why it’s award winning Essex Live – Colchester …
Colchester News March 16, 2023
Car crashes into Wivenhoe Cemetery wall causing significant damage before mysteriously ‘vanishing’
The wall already needs significant and expensive repairs Essex Live – Colchester …
Colchester News February 28, 2023
A134 Colchester closed after crash involving pedestrian – recap
Drivers were warned of delays as the route was shut in the eastbound direction Essex Live – Colchester …
Colchester News February 13, 2023
Asylum seekers staying in Colchester hotel ‘have no access’ to important medication as ‘lack of care’ concerns raised
Some asylum seekers are being housed at a hotel in Colchester but concerns have been raised about the level of care being given Essex Live – Colchester …
Colchester News January 28, 2023
Man missing for 24 hours after last sighting at Broomfield Hospital
He has links to Chelmsford, Clacton, Colchester, Suffolk and Bishops Stortford Essex Live – Colchester …
Colchester News January 12, 2023
Mystery of human bone found in Essex river finally linked to man’s death
Police investigated the scene close to Colchester for nearly two weeks Essex Live – Colchester …
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Essex Live – Colchester
- All the roadworks and road closures in Essex this week including A12 and A120by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Anna Willis) on June 4, 2023 at 1:10 pm
The A12 continues to cause delays for motorists
- The 21 Essex pubs and restaurants where you can bring your dog with youby newsdesk@essexlive.news (Matt Lee) on June 4, 2023 at 7:45 am
There are plenty of places to visit in Essex which will welcome you and a pooch
- The Essex town where you may have to travel into another county to get the trainby newsdesk@essexlive.news (Anna Willis) on June 3, 2023 at 5:00 am
Many towns and cities in Essex boast of their impressive connections to the capital through their train services
- Dog friendly cafe and homeware shop opening in Kelvedon to replace old wine barby newsdesk@essexlive.news (Arike Idris) on June 2, 2023 at 7:00 am
The Twisted Cork sadly closed last week
- 35 photos of adorable baby animals to celebrate Colchester Zoo's 60th anniversaryby newsdesk@essexlive.news (Matt Lee) on June 2, 2023 at 6:00 am
There have been so many incredible young animals born and raised at Colchester Zoo throughout it's history
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- Boy, 17, who died in Bournemouth beach tragedy identified by policeby Jane Dalton on June 4, 2023 at 5:37 pm
Trainee chef Joe Abbess was ‘fabulous young man’, say family
- First death confirmed in Iowa building collapse as two men still missingby Andrea Blanco on June 4, 2023 at 5:34 pm
The body of forty-two-year-old Branden Colvin was recovered on Saturday
- Huge blow for England with spinner Jack Leach ruled out of Ashesby George Sessions on June 4, 2023 at 5:29 pm
Leach experienced low back symptoms during England’s win over Ireland at Lord’s.
- ‘Hero’ teenagers rushed into water to help save swimmers at Bournemouth beachby William Mata and Maryam Zakir-Hussain on June 4, 2023 at 5:24 pm
Investigation continues after two youngsters die in beach tragedy
- Bournemouth beach deaths – latest: ‘Heartbroken’ family pay tribute to ‘fabulous young man’by Maryam Zakir-Hussain on June 4, 2023 at 5:17 pm
Ten were pulled from the sea on Wednesday afternoon but two lost their lives