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5:00am Wednesday 14th May 2008
... read about what the NHS plans to do with Colchester's Walk-In centre ... find out which school has won our fantastic Days Out prize ... see which player has signed for the U's ...and discover why the future King Edward VII thumped the kaiser.
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Walton: "Our hearts have been ripped apart"
The family of a teenager who died after being attacked in Walton have paid tribute to a "gentle giant".
Williams unhappy with goals
Geraint Williams admitted his Colchester United side ‘mugged’ themselves after bowing out of the Carling Cup at Ipswich Town.
They said Kris would never talk or write. Just look at him now...
Maybe the experts who claimed Kris Palmer would never be able to read, write, let alone tie his own shoe laces, should take a look at his GCSE exam results.
Frinton: Water warning - but fight is called off
A mass water fight on Frinton's Greenward planned for tomorrow has had to be cancelled at the last minute.
Colchester: Bids to adopt mystery snakes
An animal charity says it has been swamped with calls to adopt two abandoned snakes.
Halstead: Tragic teen who ‘lived, breathed and died bikes’
A teenager who was motorbike-mad and “a rock” to his mum has died in a road crash aged 17.
Frinton: Work starts on landmark gates
Work to replace Frinton’s landmark railway gates is set to start this week – but campaigners claim it has not been given the go-ahead yet.
In this section
- Frinton: Water warning - but fight is called off
- Wivenhoe, Brightlingsea: Son may miss bus over pass mix-up
- Colchester: Porsche student cleared
- Colchester: Bids to adopt mystery snakes
- Clacton: Centre remains dry in wait for fountain report
- Wivenhoe: Cut off from the internet
- Mum’s tribute to ‘fun-loving’ landlady Trish
- Halstead: Tragic teen who ‘lived, breathed and died bikes’
- Clacton: Boy’s bike theft heartbreak
- Colchester: Are you ready to make big leap for charity?
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