Local Colchester News
Barrie Drewitt-Barlow stars in new ITV series after buying Essex football club
A new series is set to air on ITV in April, following Barrie Drewitt-Barlow’s first year as the owner of Maldon and Tiptree Football Club. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Blues guitarist Claude Bourbon to perform at Colchester’s Headgate Theatre
Progressive blues guitarist Claude Bourbon is set to perform at Headgate Theatre in Colchester. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Colchester favourite pop-up bar set to re-open for spring
Pöpinä, the vibrant Greek-inspired pop-up bar and social spot in the heart of the city’s Lion Walk Courtyard. Gazette | What’s On | News…
‘Postpartum’ arts exhibition by six mothers being shown in Level Best Art Gallery
The exhibition features the six artists’ describing their return to art after motherhood. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Essex man felt like he was ‘drowning’ during Traitors filming
Adam Waughman, the most recently murdered contestant on Traitors said he felt like he was ‘drowning’ during the show. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Chorus Iceni inviting women to join group as they host upcoming one-day course
Chorus Iceni is an all-female voiced a cappella choir with more than 30 members. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Special Christmas tradition you don’t want to miss returns to Colchester
For the fifth year, I Hear Voices Theatre Company is bringing their gloriously silly ‘Ghost Story for Christmas’ to Colchester Arts Centre. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Colchester restaurant named among most ‘instagrammable’ in Essex
A Colchester restaurant has been named as one of the top Instagram-worthy spots across Essex. Gazette | What’s On | News…
‘Warm’ and ‘unique’ Essex pub named one of the UK’s best places for Sunday roast
Publisher Muddy Stilettos has rounded up its picks for the best Sunday roasts across the UK, with this spot in Essex being picked out. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Iconic Christmas film to be screened with live music at Colchester Town Hall
Classic 1951 film Scrooge will be screened at Colchester Town Hall, accompanied by live music from the FB Pocket Orchestra. Gazette | What’s On | News…
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Essex Live – Colchester
- Essex M&S stores that are hiring temporary staff for the Christmas season
by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Jodie Bradley) on October 10, 2026 at 9:00 amPay starts at £13.41 an hour
- Man banned from schools, playgrounds, and youth facilities after 'acting suspiciously'
by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Laura Fidler) on October 8, 2026 at 9:39 amEssex Police are investigating
- Royal Navy veteran says British flags on lampposts makes her 'sick'
by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Piers Meyler) on October 6, 2026 at 4:00 pmShe says it is being used “as symbols of hate and division”
- Two pedestrians hit by car near busy Colchester retail park
by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Jodie Bradley) on October 5, 2026 at 3:36 pmNo one has been arrested
- Teenage girl hit by car as she crossed the road near busy Colchester roundabout
by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Jodie Bradley) on October 5, 2026 at 12:03 pmThe girl was hit by a car as she crossed the road
independent
- Pope Leo says death penalty is ‘inadmissible’ amid US plans to livestream execution
by Nicole Winfield on October 10, 2026 at 8:35 pmComes as US confirm Nidal Malik Hasan’s firing squad execution will be livestreamed
- Strictly Come Dancing 2026 live: Delta Goodrem lands first 9 of the series
by Rachel McGrath and Katie Rosseinsky on October 10, 2026 at 8:35 pmWeek three is here – so which couples will manage to impress the judges this time around?
- Fort Hood survivor wants to see mass shooter die — but not Hegseth’s way: ‘Look at my eyes’
by Erin Keller on October 10, 2026 at 8:26 pmNidal Hasan’s execution in December will be the first military death by firing squad since World War II
- Hurricane Isaias: Two dead after storm hits Florida as 700,000 have no powerby Nicole Wootton-Cane on October 10, 2026 at 8:16 pm
- Linkin Park singer Emily Armstrong: I feared I wasn’t cut out for the role
by Kevin E G Perry on October 10, 2026 at 8:08 pm
