Brightlingsea Regent kept their promotion push on course. They secured all three points in a 1-0 Thurlow Nunn premier division win at Haverhill Rovers. Stanway Rovers fell to a 2-1 defeat at Ely City. Brantham Athletic, though, were in
MUMS staged a twilight vigil in protest to the temporary closure of the Harwich maternity unit. Midwives from the unit have been moved to Colchester General Hospital until June because staff there are unable to cope with the number of births.
MAGNIFICENT. That was the word Colchester United boss Joe Dunne used to describe his side's second-half performance at Stevenage. The U's eased their relegation fears with a priceless 3-2 victory in today's vital game at the bottom of League
THE mother of murdered Jim Attfield has warned his killer could strike again. Julie Finch reissued an appeal for information to help find her son's murderer. She said no-one was safe and whoever was protecting him should come forward. Mrs Finch
COLCHESTER United produced a scintillating second-half performance to secure a precious 3-2 victory at Stevenage. Freddie Sears scored twice, either side of one from Jabo Ibehre, after Michael Doughty’s early opener for basement boys Stevenage.
RESIDENTS have told of the terrifying moments as they left their homes as flames engulfted the nearby Sergeants' Mess in Colchester. The devastating blaze has caused serious damage to the Grade II listed building. Seven fire crews managed to
U's team: Walker, David Wright, Okuonghae, Watt, Sears, Bean, Wynter, Ibehre, Eastman, Massey, Gilbey. U's subs: Cousins, Morrison, Olufemi, Vose, Drey Wright, Szmodics, Kent. Stevenage team to face the U's: Day, Dembele, Mousinho, Akins, Zoko
A fresh crackdown on skateboarding and anti-social behaviour outside Firstsite is being launched to stop it increasing over the school holidays. Colchester Council and Essex Police have teamed up to monitor the area more closely and have pledged
HEALTH bosses still need to work out how to accommodate thousands more patients at Colchester General Hospital when Essex County Hospital closes next year. The board that runs the two hospitals agreed yesterday to proceed with moving services out
HOMES were evacuated in the early hours today after fire ripped through a former Army stable block in Colchester. Seven crews of firefighters were called after the blaze broke out just after midnight today. Flames caused major damage to the
