Joe Dunne admitted he was “desperately disappointed” after his Colchester United side were beaten 2-1 at Notts County tonight. The U’s created the vast majority of the goalscoring opportunities at Meadow Lane but still ended up on the losing side
Colchester United are still searching for their first win of the League One season after losing 2-1 at Notts County tonight. But Joe Dunne's side deserved so much more from an entertaining contest, after creating the bulk of the chances at Meadow
9:40pm Notts County 2 U's 1 - home side hold on for a fortunate win with only nine men, thanks to Noble's fine winner 9:33pm Notts County 2 U's 1 - Wroe sent off for a second
Rail passengers face paying hundreds of pounds extra for their annual season tickets next year. From January, prices will rise by an average of 3.5 per cent, the Government has confirmed. Colchester commuters travelling to London Liverpool
THIEVES attempted to steal diesel from underground storage tanks at a garage in Great Horkesley. A spokesman for Essex Police said: "Suspects were disturbed while trying to steal diesel from the underground storage tanks at the petrol garage at
RESIDENTS will be given the chance to quiz the county's top cops in Colchester. The Essex Police Challenge is coming to the town on September 11. The event, devised and hosted by Police and Crime Commissioner Nick Alston, will be held at Colchester
A TALENTED young rugby player will walk on Wembley’s historic turf in front of 80,000 fans after being chosen as a ballboy at the Challenge Cup final. Harry Luckman, 15, is one of just 14 youngsters who will man the sidelines at this Saturday’s
COLCHESTER General Hospital has been ordered to pay compensation to two woman after a health watchdog found failings in theirmother’s treatment for breast cancer. The woman, who has not been named in the the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
DETECTIVES are investigating a burglary at a home in Wormingford. Suspects broke a wooden door at a property off Main Road between 1.45pm and 4.30pm on Thursday, August 14. Nothing was taken but the door was damaged. A spokesman for Essex
FIVE people have been rushed to hospital after a bus and a car collided. The crash took place just after 9.30am this morning on Furneaux Lane in Fingringhoe. Four ambulances, a rapid response car and a hazardous area response team were called
ROAD closure signs are having a disastrous impact on trade. Work to improve drains along the B1022 Colchester Road in Tiptree started three weeks ago and could take another month. Signs have been put up as far as seven miles away to warn drivers
Colchester United manager Joe Dunne is confident his side can end their recent poor record against Notts County tonight. The U's travel to Nottingham looking for their first win of the new League One season. Colchester have not beaten the Magpies
Magnus Okuonghae is set to return from suspension for Colchester United at Notts County tonight. The U’s skipper missed their 2-1 defeat at Bristol City last weekend, after serving a one-match ban. But he is likely to come back into the fold
Jabo Ibehre feels Colchester United’s early League One performances show they aren’t far away from their first win of the season. The U’s gained a 2-2 draw with Oldham on the opening day and felt frustrated to leave Bristol City with nothing after
THE builders behind a 1,600-home development in north Colchester are in line for millions of pounds of Government funding to help get it off the ground. Mersea Homes and Countryside Properties have permission to build the homes on land off Nayland
THREE brothers who are still coming to terms with their dad’s terminal cancer organised a garden party to raise money for St Helena Hospice. Josh Hadden, 15, and brothers Ben, 12, and Alfie, nine, organised a raffle, a bouncycastle andabarbecue
MORE than 250 campaigners marched through Colchester to protest against badger culling. The group gathered outside Colchester Castle on Saturday and went around the town before returning to Castle Park, where there were several speakers. They
