Roman Woman in Lead Coffin Displayed in Colchester
A high-status Roman woman's burial, including a decorated lead coffin and grave goods, goes on display at Colchester's Roman Circus Visitor Centre from May 2026.
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Postman with child abuse images says life cancelled
Grant Borroff, 55, a former postman, kept indecent images of children as 'trophies'. He received a suspended sentence at Ipswich Crown Court.
John Terry in £14m Colchester United Takeover Consortium
Former Aston Villa star John Terry is set to be unveiled as part of a consortium plotting a £14 million takeover of League Two side Colchester United, following a trend of ex-Premier League stars entering club ownership.
Funky Voices Marks 20 Years with Major Performances and Competition
Funky Voices, the award-winning community choir from Essex and Suffolk, celebrates its 20th anniversary by reuniting with Paul Carrack for concerts in Ipswich and London, and competing at the Eisteddfod Festival in Wales this July.
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Pet Needs Aims for Top 10 with New Album, Guitar Giveaway
Colchester punk band Pet Needs releases fourth album 'Elbows Out! This is Capitalism' on March 27, hoping to surpass previous chart success. Guitarist George Marriott gives away custom guitar to pre-orderers.
Woman Clears £35k Debt After ADHD Diagnosis Controls Spending
Georgie Howe, 32, from Colchester, cleared £35,000 in debt after an ADHD diagnosis and medication helped her manage impulse spending urges that began at university.
Police Hunt for Missing Brazilian Woman After University Meeting
Essex Police are conducting an extensive search for Vitoria Figueiredo Barreto, a 30-year-old Brazilian psychologist who vanished after meeting a friend at Essex University. CCTV shows her last seen at a Brightlingsea boatyard, with a boat reported missin
Mum Uses Trauma Experience to Support Mental Health Families
Jackie Hemmings, a family and carer ambassador at Colchester's St Aubyn Centre, draws on her own mental health journey to support families of teenagers receiving inpatient care, as part of a Trust-wide 'Time to Care' initiative.
Sex Offender Jailed for 13 Years After Assaulting Girl in Colchester
Dominic Boultwood, a registered sex offender, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for luring and sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Bourne Valley Nature Reserve, Colchester.
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Diamond Art Aids Mental Health Recovery in Essex
Patients at The Lakes mental health unit in Colchester find diamond art kits help calm negative thoughts, reduce stress and improve communication with staff and peers during treatment.
School Crossing Officer Awarded BEM After 29 Years Service
Joan Barfield, a dedicated school crossing patrol officer in Colchester, Essex, has been awarded a British Empire Medal for nearly three decades of keeping children safe on their journeys to and from school.
New Essex Mental Health Urgent Care Units for 2026
Essex is set to open two new Mental Health Urgent Care Units in Harlow and Colchester by summer 2026, providing rapid, therapeutic support in crisis and easing pressure on A&E.
Abberton Reservoir Honoured with Blue Plaque for Essex Day
Discover how Colchester's iconic Abberton Reservoir received a distinguished blue plaque marking its vital role in Essex's heritage and wartime history during special Essex Day ceremonies.
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