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Popular director stages comeback

Wendy Smith runs through the script with cast members

9:00pm Thursday 11th March 2010

Director Wendy Smith is returning to the theatre after a six-year break, with a new production for Colchester Theatre Group.

Back to Yesterday to mark 50 years of Beatlemania...

Blasts from the past – the Magic of the Beatles, a two-hour spectacular, rolls into town

9:00pm Thursday 11th March 2010

IF you need any help to mark the golden anniversary of the Fab Four, go to Colchester’s Charter Hall tomorrow.

Granted: Huge waste plant gets green light

Big picture: The towns and villages that surround the waste site

10:05am Thursday 11th March 2010

After years of campaigning and protests residents who rallied against a waste plant being built in their village have lost the fight.

There's more to John than Captain Jack

John Barrowman covers the spectrum of variety

9:00pm Tuesday 9th March 2010

John Barrowman is bringing his new stage show to our area later this year. We take a look at what people can expect from the all-round entertainer.

Iron will could net glory

Seeing the light: Lee Harding has high hopes for the future of Braintree Town FC

12:01pm Friday 26th February 2010

As promotion chasing Braintree Town FC gear up for a huge fixture against league leaders Newport County, Lee Harding, club chairman, reveals his ambitions for the club.

More action kids needed!

5:27pm Wednesday 24th February 2010

KIDS by their nature love adventure and active sports.

Prostate cancer, the silent killer

4:29pm Wednesday 24th February 2010

DON'T be shy and get yourself tested, is the message of a prostate cancer survivor.

Robert loves the Beatles, yeah, yeah, yeah

9:00pm Monday 22nd February 2010

ONE musician getting back to his musical roots is Robert Radley.

Why bloody tale of Sir Charles is made for Hollywood...give Clive Owen a call

How Sir Charles Lucas is remembered in Colchester

5:25pm Friday 19th February 2010

IT was the Spanish philosopher George Santayana who said “Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it”.

Punk poet John joins village’s cinema drive

9:00pm Monday 15th February 2010

THE Bard of Salford, a Colchester resident for a number of years, John Cooper-Clarke will be helping Wivenhoe’s Reel Appeal with a fundraising concert.






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