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• Detective's shock at fresh-faced burglars

  Fresh-faced burglars broke into a house in St Annes Road, Clacton and took a laptop computer and games console. read more

• Brothers plan to pedal their way to Paris for charity

  Colchester man Arif Ahmet and his three brothers are planning to cycle from London to Paris in memory of a friend who died of cancer. read more

• Couple seek artistic inspiration for Rowhedge wall

  A BIG idea is wanted to turn a former post office wall in Rowhedge into a compelling mural. read more

• Uni agreement signed over £250k cycle path

  ESSEX University has signed a deal pledging £250,000 for a cycle path between Wivenhoe and the campus. read more

• Colchester stores to trade longer on Wednesdays from September

  COLCHESTER’S big stores will start opening for longer in two weeks – to help them make up for a slow summer they blamed on poor weather and the Olympics. read more

• Auditions this weekend for Colchester music show

  Youngsters are invited to audition for a Colchester music show. read more

• Lion Walk Centre is put on the market

  COLCHESTER’S Lion Walk shopping centre is up for sale. read more

• Family made homeless after 'following CAB advice'

  A FATHER fears facing a battle to keep his daughter after being made homeless - claiming he only followed Citizens Advice Bureau guidance. read more

• How the car rules Colchester’s roads

  A DAMNING study has ranked Colchester as the second most car-dependent town in the UK. read more

• Oil heated households warned to store oil safely

  HOMES using heating oil are urged to store it safely if bulk-buying ready for the winter. read more

• Colchester soldiers to help at Paralympics

  HUNDREDS of Colchester soldiers will be helping to provide security at the Paralympic games in London. read more

• Driver walks away unscathed after car overturns

  A TOYOTA Hilux car overturned and ended up on the verge on the Spring Lane roundabout in Lexden, Colchester read more

• Chippies raise cash for charity

  FISH and chip shop customers raised cash in support of National Armed Forces Day. read more

• Justice events at Essex Uni

  THE public are invited to a series of events exploring how countries transform from dictatorship to democracy. read more

• Blind tandem riders pedal through Colchester

  BLIND Dutch cyclists stopped off in Wivenhoe on their way to watch the Paralympic Games. read more

• Police handheld devices to be ready by January

  BOBBIES on the beat will soon be able to spend more time on the streets and less time in the stations. read more

• Wivenhoe wildlife subject of two events

  A WILDLIFE group is holding two events next month. read more

• Bernard Jenkin: Give honours to more community heroes, fewer politicians and celebrities

  HONOURS should be awarded to more community heroes and fewer politicians, celebrities and civil servants, according to Essex MP Bernard Jenkin. read more

• Police search land and air for missing man

  POLICE found and returned a patient to The Lakes Mental Heath Unit after a four-hour search. read more

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  THE GAZETTE'S DEAL OF THE DAY IS A CUT ABOVE THE REST WITH OFFERS AT ENVY HAIR AND BEAUTY IN OLD HEATH ROAD, COLCHESTER. read more

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