COLCHESTER’S hospitals have been panned by patients in an official report. The overall care the hospitals offered people was deemed to be below average. Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust scored poorly for still having
MOTORISTS in Essex are being asked to be on the lookout for a missing man. Jamie Gower was last seen over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend at his home in Grainthorpe, near Louth in Lincolnshire. During that weekend, he spent some time
ATHLETES from Barbados could be coming to Colchester to prepare for the 2012 Olympics. The town’s sports facilities have been approved as training camps for the games, and a delegation from the Barbados Olympic Association visited yesterday
AN alcoholic killed himself with a shotgun months after seeking help with his addiction, an inquest heard. Anthony Morrison was found with a gunshot wound to his head by his wife, at their home, Doe Cottage, Easthorpe, on January 29.
THE victim of a horrific attack has spoken of the terrifying moments he lay motionless on the floor, being kicked and punched in the head. The 27-year-old, who has asked not to be named for fear of recriminations, was targeted by up to six
BUSINESSES in Colchester have met to discuss improving the town’s night time economy. Research has shown thousands of people use the town centre for shopping or for a night out, but between 5.30pm and 8pm the streets are largely deserted.
