Colchester and Essex news, sport and information from the Gazette

New plan needed for Colchester's economy

10:03am Friday 3rd September 2010

A NEW plan is being put together to guide Colchester’s economy for the next five years.

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Men charged with burglaries across Essex and Suffolk

9:19am Friday 3rd September 2010

THREE men will appear in court today charged in connection with a string of burglaries.

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Win chance to lead out England's young guns

7:00am Friday 3rd September 2010

ENGLAND’S stars of the future will be playing in Colchester next week – and lucky young Gazette readers could join them on the pitch at the Weston Homes Community Stadium.

Colchester Carnival 'could be held in October'

4:00am Friday 3rd September 2010

THE organiser of Colchester Carnival still believes the event could be staged later this year.

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Pitch hire rise forces sports club to reduce its sessions

11:40pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

PITCH hire increases have forced a sports club to cut back on training sessions.

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3 illegal immigrants arrested at rail station

7:30pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

THREE illegal immigrants have been arrested after being discovered working at Colchester’s North Station.

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Plug pulled on drive-in movies plan

1:51pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

PLANS to open a new drive-in cinema in north Essex have broken down.

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Traveller site gets lease, but it has no permission

6:30pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

Colchester Council has agreed to lease land for a travellers’ site off Severalls Lane, even though there is no planning permission for one to exist.

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