Archive - Friday, 19 October 2018

Rovers return for former boss Angelo
ANGELO Harrop is back at Stanway Rovers.
Co-op heading back home ten months after ram raid
A POPULAR shop is moving back to its home after ten months away following a devastating ram raid.
Battered and bruised: Paras arrive home after 1,100-mile challenge across 7 countries
THEY may be battered and bruised, but a team of determined paratroopers have returned home in one piece after a taking on a marathon charity challenge
Council forks out £50k to enforce the 'litter' of the law
A TOTAL of £50,000 has been used to pay for Colchester’s Litter Police.
Going pot-ty: Are these pot holes the worst on estate?
COUNCILLORS are highlighting an estate’s worst potholes in a bid to get them fixed before the spring.
Lauren on TV : Leave University Challenge where it is in the schedules
THERE was consternation in the house this week when University Challenge went missing - and not for the first time.
Ernest Arthur 'Mick' Bender
BENDER Ernest Arthur 'Mick' Passed away peacefully in Colchester General Hospital on 2nd October 2018. Devoted Father to Yvonne and Jon, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. Finally reunited with Eileen. Will be sadly missed by all of his Family and…
Mary Evelyn Crockford
CROCKFORD Mary Evelyn Passed away peacefully on 10th October 2018, aged 97 years. Much loved Mother of John, Sam, Roger, Stephen and the late Richard. Widow of William and loving Nan to five Grandchildren and five Great Grandchildren. Funeral to be held…
Pauline (née Williams) Coller
COLLER Pauline (née Williams) 16-5-1929 9-10-2018 Passed away peacefully 9th October 2018. Darling Wife to Dennis. Loving Mother to Jane, Sally and Sons-in-Law Keith and Robert. Funeral Service at Colchester Crematorium, 2.00 p.m. on Monday 22nd…
Patrick Herrington
HERRINGTON Patrick Aged 85 years. Funeral Service to take place at Weeley Crematorium on Wednesday 24th October at 11.00am.
John and Janice Lamb
John & Janice LAMB Golden Wedding Anniversary 19th October 2018 Congratulations and lots of love from Alison, David, Robert, Becky & Jonathan XXXXX
Madge Carter
Madge CARTER 21st October Happy 81st Birthday
Barbara Abbott
ABBOTT Barbara Gill and family would like to express heartfelt thanks to all who attended the service of thanksgiving, and for all cards, messages of sympathy and donations received in Barbara's memory. Please accept this as our only but most sincere…
Kevin John Powell
KEVIN JOHN POWELL 14th April 1962 - 21st October 2012 You may be out of sight, We may be worlds apart, But you are always on our minds, And forever in our hearts. Loved and missed every day. Lots of love from all the Family. x x x
Gloria Oakes
GLORIA OAKES 19th October 2015 In life we loved you dearly, In death we love you still. In our hearts you hold a place, No one else will ever fill. Loved and missed every day by Ray, Nicole, Amelia and all the Family.
Alan John Beal
BEAL Alan John Passed away on 15th October 2018, aged 74. Sadly missed by family & friends. Funeral Service to take place at Weeley Crematorium on Tuesday 30th October 2018 at 10.15am. Family flowers only, donations if desired to St Helena Hospice…
John Briggs
BRIGGS John Passed away suddenly on 25th September 2018 at Blackbrook House Care Home aged 86. John will be sadly missed by Daughters Adrienne and Colette, 7 Grandchildren and 8 Great Grandchildren. Funeral service to take place at Lion Walk United…
Andrew Robert Henry 'Andy' Rawlings
RAWLINGS Andrew Robert Henry 'Andy' Sadly passed away on 8th October 2018 aged 76. Much loved by all his Family and everyone who knew him. Funeral service to be held at Weeley Crematorium on Friday 26th October 2018 at 11.45am. Please join us afterwards…
Ivan Ward
WARD Ivan Passed away peacefully on 24th September 2018 aged 87 years. Much loved Dad, Grandad and Great Grandad. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service to take place at St John the Baptist Church Layer-de-la-Haye on…
Monica Barnett
BARNETT Monica Passed away peacefully on 19th September aged 94 years. Sadly missed by Family and Friends. Funeral is to take place at Colchester Crematorium on Monday 29th October at 11 am followed by burial in Colchester Cemetery. All Welcome. No…
Gary Randolph Stimson
STIMSON Gary Randolph Passed away peacefully at home with his family around him on 10th October 2018. Beloved Husband, Dad and Grandad. He will be sadly and greatly missed. Being laid to rest at St. Michael's and All Angels Church, Copford Green,…
Anne Jones
ANNE JONES Passed away peacefully at home on 10th October 2018, aged 82. Beloved Wife of Brian. Loving Mum to Gaynor and John and Mother-in-Law to Howard. Much loved Nana to Adam, Dan and Tom. Funeral arrangements to follow.
Kay Collins
COLLINS Kay Peacefully at home on 14th October 2018, aged 55 years. Loving Wife of Roger, much loved Mum of Cheryl, Kelly and Carla. An adored Nanny. Funeral Service 9.30 a.m. on Friday 26th October 2018 at Colchester Crematorium. Family flowers only.…
Betty Boyd Née Beeson
BOYD Betty "Née Beeson" 21.08.1921 - 10.10.2018 Passed away peacefully in her sleep in her 98th year. Much loved Mother to Jackie and Bob. Beloved Nanny to Helen and Becky, adored Nat-Nanny to Connie, Sophie, Rhys and Louie. She will be much missed by…
Elizabeth Jane Wood
WOOD ELIZABETH JANE of Groton, Suffolk. Peacefully on 5th October 2018. Dear Wife of Martin. Funeral service on Tuesday 30th October, 11.30 at West Suffolk Crematorium IP28 6RR and 1.30 at Groton Parish Church. Family flowers only but donations for…
Michael John (Mick) Neal
Neal Michael John (Mick) Passed away peacefully on the 10th October 2018 aged 71 years. Loving Husband, Father, Grandad and Brother. Funeral Service to be held at Weeley Crematorium on Wednesday 24th October 2018 at 11.45 am. Family flowers only,…
Enid Collins
Enid COLLINS 18th October Another year passes after losing Enid Mother, Grandmother and Wife. We miss you more each day from Peter and Family.
Dennis Edward Quinn
QUINN Dennis Edward 19th October Much loved and missed Brother. Rhona, Debbie and Roy.
Daphne Gould
GOULD Daphne Passed peacefully on 9th October 2018 aged 89 years. Much loved Wife of Ralph, Mother to Jane and Christopher and friend to many. Funeral service to take place on Thursday 15th November at St Leonard's Church, Lexden at 2 pm. Followed by a…
Car smashes through barrier at train station
A CAR crashed through a metal barrier at a train station.
Hospital staff threatening to quit amid parking debacle
SOME of Colchester Hospital’s frontline staff are considering leaving over changes to parking, it has been claimed.
McGreal is unfazed by prospect of two long away trips
COLCHESTER United boss John McGreal is undaunted by the prospect of two long away trips - and says spending so much time together will add to the already-positive team spirit within his camp.
Sam was "over the moon" to get his unexpected England call up
SAM Ashford says receiving a call-up for England representative honours shows him that he is doing the right things as a non-league footballer.
POLL: Is private security the way forward in fight to clean up town centre?
COLCHESTER’S litter police are cleaning up the town, issuing 55 tickets... while wearing stab vests.
Away days hold no fears for U's hotshot Norris
WITH most of his goals so far coming on the road so far, Luke Norris is perhaps one member of Colchester United's squad who won't be too put off by the long journeys they have ahead of them this week.
Can you help find any of these missing Essex people?
Thousands of people in the UK are searching for a missing loved one.
Man jailed for punching and slapping woman at pub
He was also seen pushing the victim against a wall and striking her several times
Pupils learn life-saving skills as part of Restart a Heart day
Pupils at St Helena School learn what could be their most important lesson yet - how to save a life.
Guest speakers are unveiled for traditional oyster feast
The traditional annual event on Friday is one of the most iconic in Colchester’s civic calendar.
WATCH: Injured veteran's stolen bike is replaced
An injured war veteran who lost both legs after a bomb blast in Afghanistan has had his specially adapted bicycle replaced thanks to a generous donations from Essex Freemasons.
LETTER: Economic benefits of cultural quarter scheme will boost Colchester
St Botolph's. Rubble and wasteland regenerated or a lost opportunity to do something arty and different?
Traffic delays after two A12 crashes
TRAFFIC is queuing on the A12 after two separate crashes.
King is set for an Italian Job
COLCHESTER Harriers race walking ace Dominic King is hoping to do an Italian job this weekend when he heads to the Italian National Championships in Reggio Emilia.
Ashford wants levels kept high as Witham prepare to face former boss Garry Kimble
WITH the euphoria of their FA Trophy triumph at AFC Dunstable still fresh in their minds, Witham Town manager Mark Ashford is demanding that his players keep their levels high as they return to Bostik League division north action this weekend.
Oliver finishes the Dickies Supersport Championship with solid show at Brands Hatch
COLCHESTER’S Tom Oliver finished the Dickies Supersport Championship at Brands Hatch GP circuit on a high with a superb fifth-place finish for the SGR Racing team.
McGreal sets his sights on back-to-back league wins
COLCHESTER United boss John McGreal has challenged his players to notch back-to-back league wins for the first time this season.
See how your child's secondary school ranks in provisional league table
PROVISIONAL figures have been released ranking secondary schools for their exam results.

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Rovers return for former boss Angelo

Co-op heading back home ten months after ram raid

Battered and bruised: Paras arrive home after 1,100-mile challenge across 7 countries

Council forks out £50k to enforce the 'litter' of the law

Going pot-ty: Are these pot holes the worst on estate?

Lauren on TV : Leave University Challenge where it is in the schedules

Ernest Arthur 'Mick' Bender

Mary Evelyn Crockford

Pauline (née Williams) Coller

Patrick Herrington

John and Janice Lamb

Madge Carter

Barbara Abbott

Kevin John Powell

Gloria Oakes

Alan John Beal

John Briggs

Andrew Robert Henry 'Andy' Rawlings

Ivan Ward

Monica Barnett

Gary Randolph Stimson

Anne Jones

Kay Collins

Betty Boyd Née Beeson

Elizabeth Jane Wood

Michael John (Mick) Neal

Enid Collins

Dennis Edward Quinn

Daphne Gould

Car smashes through barrier at train station

Hospital staff threatening to quit amid parking debacle

McGreal is unfazed by prospect of two long away trips

Sam was "over the moon" to get his unexpected England call up

POLL: Is private security the way forward in fight to clean up town centre?

Away days hold no fears for U's hotshot Norris

Can you help find any of these missing Essex people?

Man jailed for punching and slapping woman at pub

Pupils learn life-saving skills as part of Restart a Heart day

Guest speakers are unveiled for traditional oyster feast

WATCH: Injured veteran's stolen bike is replaced

LETTER: Economic benefits of cultural quarter scheme will boost Colchester

Traffic delays after two A12 crashes

King is set for an Italian Job

Ashford wants levels kept high as Witham prepare to face former boss Garry Kimble

Oliver finishes the Dickies Supersport Championship with solid show at Brands Hatch

McGreal sets his sights on back-to-back league wins

See how your child's secondary school ranks in provisional league table