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September
St Botolph’s Open Day ...
Part of Colchester’s Heritage Open Days programme 2019.
Part of Colchester’s Heritage Open Days programme 2019.
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The course is tailored to develop young people’s life skills
The course is tailored to develop young people’s life skills
Read moreColchester remembers O...
A special service to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem
A special service to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem
Read moreSecurity to continue a...
Funded by the Better Colchester campaign, the extension of the security at St Botolph’s Priory will be welcomed and will make the priory more accessible.
Funded by the Better Colchester campaign, the extension of the security at St...
Read moreTown Hall listening se...
Residents are invited to a Town Hall public session at 6pm, on 25 September,
Residents are invited to a Town Hall public session at 6pm, on 25 September,
Read moreRevamped climbing faci...
Four new auto belay systems have been installed for the indoor climbing wall
Four new auto belay systems have been installed for the indoor climbing wall
Read moreKing Edward Quay consu...
Local people are being invited to give their feedback on the Quay
Local people are being invited to give their feedback on the Quay
Read moreExperience Colchester’...
Many historic properties across Colchester will be open for FREE
Many historic properties across Colchester will be open for FREE
Read moreVineyard Street Car Pa...
The car park will have reduced capacity due to resurfacing works
The car park will have reduced capacity due to resurfacing works
Read moreEntry to St Mary’s Car...
Road closure affecting access to the car park
Road closure affecting access to the car park
Read moreShare Your Stories Wit...
Colchester Castle is offering locals a unique chance to be part of its new exhibition
Colchester Castle is offering locals a unique chance to be part of its new ex...
Read moreGum litter on Colchest...
The amount of gum litter in some areas of town has reduced by as much as 81%
The amount of gum litter in some areas of town has reduced by as much as 81%
Read moreA mighty Roman sleepover!
Spend the night at the Castle on Saturday 26 October
Spend the night at the Castle on Saturday 26 October
Read moreCelebrating Black Hist...
The Better Colchester campaign has supported the celebrations
The Better Colchester campaign has supported the celebrations
Read moreLandlord fined
Tenants contacted Colchester Borough Council with concerns about the property
Tenants contacted Colchester Borough Council with concerns about the property
Read moreCeremonial trowel retu...
The finely-engraved object was acquired at auction earlier this year
The finely-engraved object was acquired at auction earlier this year
Read moreColchester Castle sees...
When it took part in Heritage Open Days, England’s largest free festival of history and culture
When it took part in Heritage Open Days, England’s largest free festival of h...
Read moreMake sure you have you...
A six-week public consultation was launched last month for residents to comment on this additional evidence
A six-week public consultation was launched last month for residents to comme...
Read moreColchester Amphora Hom...
The project will provide a high-quality mix of homes close to the centre of town
The project will provide a high-quality mix of homes close to the centre of town
Read moreCelebrating diversity ...
Colchester Borough Council is supporting the Festival of Rice & Spice
Colchester Borough Council is supporting the Festival of Rice & Spice
Read moreCracking down on anti-...
The Town Centre Action Plan was created in partnership with Essex Police and Colchester Borough Homes
The Town Centre Action Plan was created in partnership with Essex Police and...
Read moreRecycling Week in Colc...
Recycling Week supports the council’s Better Colchester campaign
Recycling Week supports the council’s Better Colchester campaign
Read moreSwimming school fined ...
First Strokes Swim Schools Ltd operates a purpose-built teaching pool in Stanway
First Strokes Swim Schools Ltd operates a purpose-built teaching pool in Stanway
Read moreCemetery temporary toi...
The toilet will close for a deep clean and repairs but should reopen within a few days
The toilet will close for a deep clean and repairs but should reopen within a...
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