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  • Cops appeal for owners of stolen goods to come forward

    POLICE have released photos of suspected stolen goods seized in a raid in the Harwich area. Officers executed a warrant on the property following a spate of burglaries. The haul of goods includes Makita and Hilti tools, and a set of four Range

  • Colchester man held in Operation Nemesis clampdown

    A COLCHESTER man wanted for allegedly breaching a court order has been arrested in the town. Police had issued an appeal for help tracing Adam Fuller, 20, as part of the Operation Nemesis crackdown. Fuller was arrested yesterday and is being

  • Asian woman hurt in racist attack

    AN Asian woman was hit on the head and racially abused in an attack in Colchester. The 30-year-old victim was in Military Road when she was struck on the back of the head. Her attacker shouted racist abuse at her after she fell to the floor

  • Police appeal after woman attacked by boxer dog

    POLICE are appealing for information after a woman was attacked by a boxer dog in Colchester. The victim – a Colchester woman in her 40s - was walking her dog on a recreation ground near Abbots Road when she was attacked by a tanned boxer dog which

  • Clever Emma wins school £5,000 garden

    WORDSMITH Ella Humm has won a national writing competition and landed her school with a £5,000 nature garden.   11-year-old Ella, who goes to Roach Vale Primary School, was one of thousands of pupils around the country who entered the poetry

  • Plans outlined for Gosbecks Road supermarket

    DEVELOPERS want to build a supermarket the size of a hockey pitch in Colchester. A scoping plan to build the store, in Gosbecks Road, has been submitted by Scott Properties. The 2,000sq metre store would create up to 100 jobs. The site