Gazette | Features

I’m retiring two years early...after sex change!

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 06:00:00 +0100

A SHOP manager can retire two years early...thanks to a sex change.

Go-ahead given for Essex radiotherapy treatment plan

Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:05:20 +0100

A CONTROVERSIAL move to expand radiotherapy centres in Colchester and Southend have been approved.

Is Hasselhoff "too American" to play Lovejoy?

Fri, 27 May 2011 03:00:00 +0100

THE creator of BBC television drama Lovejoy, from West Bergholt, has spoken about David Hasselhoff’s revelation he would like to revive the show.

Southend Airshow this weekend

Wed, 25 May 2011 05:00:00 +0100

UP, up and away - the Southend Airshow takes to the skies once again this weekend.

Hypnosis to ease the pain of giving birth

Tue, 03 May 2011 10:00:00 +0100

LOOK into my eyes! Hypnobirthing, a technique to help mums have easy, drug-free births through hypnosis, is coming to three north Essex hospitals.

My life with illness docs didn't even know about

Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:00:00 +0100

Sally Hooker had a rare disease for 22 years her doctors didn’t even know existed until she typed one of her symptoms into Google and realised she might be one of only two people in a million with the condition. This is her story.

When mind over matter has a whole new meaning

Wed, 13 Apr 2011 13:00:00 +0100

The power to control a computer using nothing more than the power of the mind has been achieved by experts at Essex’s School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering.

Colchester Carnival needs you... here’s how to get involved

Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:10:00 +0100

PLANS are starting to take shape for Colchester Carnival.

Hospital governors election results announced

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:30:22 +0100

A hospital trust has announced the results of elections for its board of governors.

We want equality in brain tumour care

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 07:00:00 +0100

TWO friends who are fighting brain tumours are urging the Government to end the “postcode lottery” for treatment.