Police are appealing for witnesses who may have seen a woman in her early 30s who was murdered on a Colchester footpath. The woman, a Saudi Arabian national who studied at the University of Essex, was discovered on the Salary Book Trail, next
ON July 24, 1914, a group of solicitors and auctioneers gathered in Colchester’s Castle Park for a game of cricket. Four days later the First World War broke out and many of those that played joined the Armed Forces. Solicitor Mr A E Sparling
IPSWICH Town will start the new season with an eye-catching run of fixtures. The Blues kick-off with a home match against Fulham - relegated from the Barclays Premier League last season - on Saturday, August 9. And the match has already been
A TEENAGER has been jailed for three years after killing his friend in a high speed crash in Colchester. Michael Lock, 19, was jailed at Chelmsford Crown Court this morning after admitting causing death by dangerous driving last month. Lock
COLCHESTER’S market is to return to the High Street for the first time in a generation. Town hall bosses have unveiled plans to move the 36 market stalls from Culver Street West and East to a 200 metre stretch of the High Street from next spring
A DAD-OF-FOUR was forced to wait ten months for disability benefits after he was diagnosed with life-threatening cancer. Martin Harris, 57, was diagnosed with tongue cancer in April last year and was told he had six to nine months to live.
Former Colchester United skipper Brian Wilson will make an immediate return to the Weston Homes Community Stadium after the League One fixture list was released for the 2014-15 season. Wilson, who ended his four-year spell with the club last month
