SOLDIERS have spoken of the "harrowing" and "intense" operations which earned their regiment a major honour. Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, awarded 16 Medical Regiment the Firmin Sword of Peace ...

The winners of the Colchester Schools in Bloom competition have been announced, with a number of schools recognised for their outstanding work.

A Colchester man had his license revoked after failing to give police information about him being the driver of a car involved in an offence. Joshua O’Connell, 27, appeared before Colchester ...

Some closures from June 27 to 29 on the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing may affect some Essex drivers this weekend.

COLCHESTER'S MP has backed calls to block a reform which would lead to disability and welfare cuts. Pam Cox joined more than 100 Labour MPs in signing an amendment which would give them the ...

YATES fans say it is the “end of an era” after the popular bar announced it will soon shut its doors for the last time. The Head Street bar has been a favourite in Colchester for more than 20 years.

Liverpool have completed the £40million signing of Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez on a five-year contract. The 21-year-old is the club’s third arrival this summer, following Jeremie Frimpong and ...

COLCHESTER Rugby Club has been celebrating its centenary. A highlight so far was the club's Celebration Centenary Dinner which hosted the legendary international referee, Nigel Owens. Nigel spoke for ...

British pop rock band The 1975 will be the first headliners to grace the Glastonbury Festival’s Pyramid Stage this year when they perform ...

In a letter to MPs, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said personal independence payments would be protected.

Kevin Roy and Aldrich Potgieter share the lead after the opening day of the Rocket Classic after carding bogey-free rounds of 62 at Detroit Golf Club. Both America’s Roy and 20-year-old South African ...

FORMER Colchester United forward Corie Andrews has joined National League South new boys Maidenhead United. The 27-year-old, who made 11 appearances for the U's in the 2021-22 season, has linked up ...