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  • Wright hopeful of being fit for Easter fixtures

    DAVID Wright says he should be fit for Colchester United’s double-header of Easter fixtures. The defender or midfielder was left “on a different planet” after suffering a head injury in Saturday’s 3-2 victory at Stevenage. He was concussed

  • U's future is in safe hands

    COLCHESTER United’s future is in safe hands - as proven by their championship-winning young guns. That’s the view of proud head of youth Tony Humes, reflecting on the club’s Youth Alliance South East League success. The U’s youngsters gained

  • Carter: I still believe I can win world crown

    ALI Carter has not given up on his dream of being crowned world champion. And the Colchester-born potter believes this could be the year he finally gets his hands on snooker’s biggest prize. Carter, who grew up in Tiptree, gets his Crucible

  • Woman arrested in James Attfield case bailed again

    A 27-year-old woman arrested in connection with the James Attfield murder case has been bailed again. She was arrested on Friday, April 11, and is now on bail until April 24. Essex Police has declined to say what she has been arrested on suspicion

  • Horkesley Park saga over after appeal rejected

    A THIRTEEN-year battle to turn Horkesley Park has come to an end after communities secretary Eric Pickles rejected a planning appeal. Bunting & Sons have been trying for more than a decade to create the Stour Valley Visitor Centre on 101 acres

  • Broken down caravan blocks lane of A12

    A CARAVAN has broken down on the A12. One lane of the London-bound carriageway between Axial Way and Spring Lane is blocked. Traffic is queuing back to the Crown Interchange.

  • Don’t back plans to build another Bradwell plant

    CAMPAIGNERS in Mersea have hit out at Maldon District Council’s plans to push for a new nuclear power station in Bradwell. The authority has revealed in a strategy report it hopes to secure a new power station on land beside the existing facility