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  • Public meeting to discuss new facility in Wivenhoe

    A PUBLIC meeting to discuss having a sports, leisure and community facility at a football ground in Wivenhoe is taking place tonight, October 25. The meeting will take place at the William Loveless Hall from 7.30pm and will look at plans to build the

  • Colchester General Hosptial patients help pick staff

    CANCER patients have played a key role in helping a hospital to choose new staff. Janet Brazier and Bryan Bellars both had bowel cancer operations at Colchester General Hospital. Their views were later sought when the hospital was recruiting

  • Army wife Paula Ireland’s ten-tonne truck tow attempt

    A SOLDIER’S wife hopes to have raised thousands of pounds for charity – and get her name in the record books – after pulling a ten-tonne Army truck at Colchester’s Merville Barracks. Paula Ireland, 32, dragged the military vehicle, used to transport

  • Sub-Editor Post No. VN06

    Job Title: Sub-Editor Department: Editorial Responsible to: Chief Sub-Editor Main Objectives : * To lay out and sub-edit news and feature pages

  • Odejayi eyes starting place for U's

    Kayode Odejayi is hoping his brace against Notts County will help him recapture his place in Colchester United's starting line-up. The powerful striker came off the bench to score two late goals for the U's and help them secure a 2-1 win over Notts County

  • Blaze at business centre workshop

    BUSINESSES at Colchester's Cowdray Centre have been forced to close following a blaze at a car workshop. Fears were raised acetylene tanks could explode following the fire, which meant a number of businesses at the Cowdray Avenue site had to