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Colchester United striker Lyle Taylor closing in on special career milestone
COLCHESTER United striker Lyle Taylor is closing in on a very special career milestone. And U's boss Danny Cowley says he is proud of what the experienced forward has achieved in the professional game. Taylor is one away from scoring his 100th
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Activists fighting to save 127-year-old, neglected bridge near Colchester
CAMPAIGNERS have vowed to fight a controversial bid to demolish and rebuild a historic bridge near Colchester. More than 8,000 people have backed calls to have Boxted Bridge repaired instead of being demolished and rebuilt by Essex County Council
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Colchester girl raises hundreds for charity by scaling the country's tallest mountain
AN adventurous youngster has raised hundred of pounds for a vital charity by climbing England’s tallest mountain. Isabelle Barnes, seven, of Colchester, travelled nearly 300 miles to the Lake District on Saturday to scale Scafell Pike in aid of
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Military veteran presented with a special badge as he celebrates 100th birthday
A MILITARY veteran has celebrated his 100th birthday and been presented with a special veterans badge by an officer from Colchester Garrison. Eric Birkin, who served with the Armed Forces between 1942 and 1948 turned 100 on September 19. He
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Farmer applies to supply vital material for controversial new link road
MATERIALS quarried at a farm near Colchester could be used to help build a vital link road on the city border. R W Mitchell and Sons made a planning application to Essex County Council to develop Elmstead Hall reservoir in 2016 and has extended