Police investigating the murder of three Ipswich prostitutes have revealed the bodies of two more women have been found. This afternoon a police spokesman confirmed two further bodies had been discovered near Levington. Police said one body was found
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We're getting stronger. Colchester United skipper Karl Duguid has warned the club's Coca-Cola Championship rivals that the U's have no intention of easing up, despite taking the division by storm. As they approach the midway point in the season, Colchester
Ipswich Town boss Jim Magilton thinks Alan Pardew's departure from West Ham United may open the door for a return for midfielder Mark Noble. Noble spent three months at Portman Road on loan earlier this season but returned to Upton Park last month.
Police have appealed for the public's help in tracing the last movements of murdered Essex prostitute Anneli Alderton. The 24-year-old was last seen on the 5.53pm train from Harwich to Colchester on Sunday, December 3. At a press conference this morning
Kind-hearted police officers entered into the Christmas spirit by rescuing a damsel in distress. They were called to Asda supermarket in Turner Rise, Colchester, at 3am today after reports a woman had been found "shaken", "upset" and without any money
Police have launched an investigation after a garage cashpoint was forced open under the cover of darkness. Officers were called to Total service station in London Road, Marks Tey, at 4.20pm last night to reports a freestanding ATM had its front cash
A multi-million pound leisure facility in Clacton will change the face of health and fitness on the coast, it has been claimed. A Sport England survey revealed Tendring had the lowest number of people regularly taking part in sport and recreation in
The jury in the case of alleged firebomb attacks on two detectives' homes was due to retire today to consider its verdict. Angelo Debono, 31, Jamie Brett, 20, and Jason Eagles, 22, all of Clacton, are accused of carrying out the petrol bombings on January
A bumper crowd turned out to make sure a civic carol service hit the high notes. More than 700 people packed into Clacton's Princes Theatre for the town's Rotary Club concert. Organisers were worried that Sunday shoppers would shun the annual singalong
Popular pooch Susie has been voted winner of the Evening Gazette Christmas Pet Idol 2006 competition. The two-year-old jack russell and yorkshire terrier-cross is so admired by other dog lovers that her owners, Jerry and Anna-Rose O'Donnell, have even
Darts legend Bobby George squared up against singing legend Engelbert Humperdinck for the year's most bizarre arrows match. The self-proclaimed King of Darts invited the King of Romance to his 18-bedroom George Hall mansion in Ardleigh, near Colchester
William Westbrooke knows it's good to talk. He's a member of People First in Colchester - a group which helps adults with learning difficulties speak up for themselves. Today, every word was set to count when he chatted with Prime Minister Tony Blair
A detailed risk assessment needs to be carried out at all pedestrian crossings at railway stations, a report into the death of two Essex schoolgirls has concluded. The report was undertaken following the deaths of Charlotte Thompson, 13, formerly of
Police have launched a crackdown on robbery and antisocial behaviour on trains stopping at a shopping centre. Officers are on high-visibility patrol on trains running to and from the Freeport shopping outlet in Braintree as part of Operation Hammerhead
An animal rescue centre has launched an appeal for help as it bids to reopen full time. Wildlives Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in Thorrington has not taken new admissions since earlier this year when owner Rose Catford was diagnosed with cancer.
A black cloud is hanging over post offices in north Essex as they wait for a Government announcement on funds. Colchester sub-postmaster Neil Wolton says closures are imminent and it will be "disastrous" if they happen in large numbers. Many believe
Eco-friendly homes with solar panels, wind turbines and grass growing on their roofs could become Colchester's des res of the future. Council bosses are drawing up radical new guidelines in a bid to get developers to build houses that cause less damage
Former U's footballer Dale Tempest's 16-year-old son has died in a car crash. Michael Tempest died, along with two sixth-form friends, in a two-car incident on the A58 near Wetherby, West Yorkshire. A 20-year-old man arrested in connection with the
Detectives were today hunting a gang of youths who carried out a motiveless attack on a man which left him with a fractured skull. The 32-year-old man from Witham was attacked at about 1.30am on Saturday while he was walking his dog in Dorothy Sayers
Gosfield went back to the Victorian era and hosted a Dickensian market. Shopkeepers at the Peterfield Antique Village dressed up for the event on Saturday and Sunday, which also featured street entertainers, wine tasting, face-painting, a hog roast,
An elderly Coggeshall couple are virtually housebound because the paths at the front and back of their house are impassable. John and Wilhemina Drake, who are in their 80s and both RAF veterans wounded in action, have been trying for more than a year
Residents in Tiptree are preparing to do battle against plans to build 17 flats. Developers want to demolish the old medical centre in Church Road. The proposed three-storey building will include one and two-bedroom flats and an office retail unit.
Colchester town centre bosses were today threatening legal action over the High Street Christmas lights fiasco. The situation hit rock bottom after the town centre partnership pulled the plug on this year's display. The town partnership could take legal
A third murdered Ipswich prostitute, originally of Harwich, has prompted fears a serial killer may be at large. A motorist discovered the body of Anneli Alderton, 24, of Harwich, in woodland at Nacton, near Ipswich, on Sunday. Police have not yet formally
