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COUNTY champions Surrey were skittled for 67 - their lowest Championship total at the Kia Oval for 56 years, as Jamie Porter and Sam Cook bowled Essex into a position of first-day dominance with four wickets apiece.
A BRAVE youngster who is battling a brain tumour will join his family when they take on a ten kilometre walk to raise cash for charity.
THIS weekend 100 voices from across Colchester will join forces with the Band of the Parachute Regiment to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War.
A PRIZE draw is offering film lovers the chance to win a year's worth of free cinema tickets.
An Essex woman has become an overnight millionaire from the comfort of her own home.
BRIGHTLINGSEA Regent manager Tom Rothery wants to “keep a lid” on talk of a potential FA Cup showdown against former Football League side Torquay United.
FC CLACTON striker Adam Hampson hopes to keep challenging at the top of the goal charts.
An efit image has been released of a man suspected of exposing himself in Colchester.
BRIGHTLINGSEA REGENT have been handed a mouth-watering tie at home to Torquay United in the FA Cup third qualifying round – if they get through tomorrow's replay against Egham Town.
FC CLACTON assistant manager Ade Webster has penned another football book to raise funds for a worthy cause.
DRIVERS could have to undergo safety training and turn off their engines while waiting for passengers in a proposed overhaul of Colchester's taxi policy.
RESIDENTS led a public information event to drum up awareness of plans to redevelop the town’s Cultural Quarter
A PLAY centre has won an award for providing sessions for children with special educational needs.
THE last time Colchester United raided Swindon Town for a striker, his goals played a part in them winning promotion.
Braintree Town defender Dave Nieskens says they have to be more canny in their own 18-yard box or they will keep paying the penalty in the Vanarama National League this year.
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by BRIAN WALLER
BRANTHAM ATHLETIC’S FA Cup adventure came to an end as they lost 1-0 at home to Eastbourne Borough, on Saturday.
Brightlingsea Regent club photographer GAVIN APLIN was at the Runnymede Stadium on Saturday to see the R’s draw 3-3 with Egham Town, in the second qualifying round of the FA Cup.
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He was also charged with assaulting an officer.
With all the talk of reviving the eastern edge of Colchester’s town centre, there is no getting away from the fact that businesses in Crouch Street are feeling increasingly abandoned.
A SKIPPER will be rowing 33 miles through tidal river waters in memory of her friend who took his own life.
A PRESCRIPTION delivery driver is set to appear in court charged with attempted rape.
A MAN is set to appear in court charged with a string of sex offences.
POLICE want to speak to this man after a pair of bicycles were stolen from Essex University.
IT started with a few grumbles of discontent.
BRAINTREE Bullets BMX Club claimed eighth place at the British BMX Championships in Blackpool.
ESSEX County Cricket Club head into their final game of the 2018 Specsavers County Championship season today knowing that the runners-up position could still be theirs.
There’s no dressing it up – defeat to almost the last kick of the game against Maidstone, and a penalty kick to boot, was a smack around the chops for Braintree.
LUKE Norris continued his red-hot scoring streak for Colchester United – and then warned rival teams that there are plenty more goals to come.
AGGRESSIVE street drinkers are making life hell for businesses owners in Colchester’s Crouch Street and firms have now declared: “Enough is enough.”
BEACON House bosses say they are working hard to be good neighbours but say there is only so much they can do once service users have left the building.
COLCHESTER Council leader Mark Cory has given an emotional response to the plight of Crouch Street firms.
A BEAUTICIAN who was not registered to carry out semi-permanent make-up has faced court.
BENNETT Kate 02.07.30 - 24.09.16 2 years have gone by Loved and missed every day Love forever Cyril, Robert, Rosalind, Jim, Mandy and all the Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren
WEBB Jane Elizabeth 9th April 1922 - 1st September 2018 Passed away peacefully at Abberton Care Home after a short stay aged 96 years. Much loved Mum to Jeanne and Steve. Sadly missed Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Funeral Service to be held at St…
