A MAN has welcomed a court’s decision to lock up a 15-year-old boy who crashed a stolen car through the front of his house – causing £100,000 damage. The teenager, from Colchester, broke into a house, stole the keys of a black Land Rover Discovery and
COLCHESTER DJs Paul Hutchinson and Darryl Wright have conquered Ibiza – now it’s London! The two friends reunited at the end of last year and, with a passion for playing house, they formed SlavzIIHouse. They started off where it all began, DJing in
COMMUNITY spirit was in full force during a traditional carnival celebrating its 60th birthday. The Brightlingsea Carnival featured floats from dozens of groups and clubs and Tendring Council chairman, Alan Goggin, who cycled along dressed as Andy Pandy
A SOLDIER killed in Afghanistan has been named as Corporal Lloyd Newell. Cpl Newell, from the Parachute Regiment, is believed to have been in the SAS, and had been stationed in Colchester on and off for several years. He was killed on Thursday by
THE unsung heroes of our community were recognised and rewarded during a special ceremony. The Colchester Community Awards, presented by The Rotary Club of Colchester Trinity and The Daily Gazette, were held at The Headgate Theatre on Saturday night
PLANS for a £21million student centre and library extension at Essex University have been unveiled. Patel Taylor Architects, which designed the university’s controversial Ivor Crewe lecture hall, has drawn up plans for a six-storey library
