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Traffic in Colchester street being made 'significantly worse' by cycle traffic light
Four cinema operators in discussion council over now-vacant Cineworld site in city
Colchester wheelie bin scheme to be approved this week at cabinet meeting
Furious residents in Essex street told 'error' parking permits will be scrapped
Petition demands improved safety on road where 13-year-old boy was hit and later died
Couple hit with eviction notice at Essex park home give up on legal fight
Revealed: How much Colchester Council spent on overseas trips for officials last year
'No one is listening' - Teen's fight to get disabled parking outside home continues
Radio enthusiast must remove antennae after 22-year battle with Essex council
Colchester museum receives more than £200k grant as it prepares for serious revamp
Homeowner to be forced to take down windows after losing battle with Essex council
Antisocial behaviour hotspots in Colchester to benefit from new £1.6m fund
'Mystery' surrounds Colchester caravan which has been causing issues for six months
Proposals could mean two gates to Colchester Cemetery permanently closed to save £10k
Council sets aside £4m to help with shortcomings in Northern Gateway project
Coffee shop van forced to close after planning inspector rules against owner
Proposal for amended plans to include even more flats sees widespread objection
'This isn’t about money' - Striking hospital works call for public support
Essex council set to take legal action against family of dead ex-chief exec
Northern Gateway restaurant say Cineworld fiasco 'influenced' their current delay
Temporary solution being investigated at closed historic bridge
Council in 'serious discussions' with two operators to fill now vacant Cineworld unit
24,000 Essex drains cleared ahead of storms and heavy rain
Colchester road on route to schools left flooded 'due to blocked drain'
Pictures show state of grass in Colchester's Castle Park after Oktoberfest
Petition started in effort to save 'essential' closed Castle Park toilets
Plans for more than 300 new homes at two locations in Colchester revealed
'Long-term solution' being sought for collapsed weir 300 days since closure
Essex foster carer Debbie urges residents to consider fostering
Colchester Cemetery scoops national award at ceremony
Calls made for evening opening hours of mobile library service in Colchester
Long-debated land in Colchester bought for £1million by unknown buyer
Colchester wheelie bin scheme to help save council £1m a year to be trialled in 2025
Council apologises after pursuing parking charges against dead man in Essex
Colchester Town Hall to host the public for exclusive spooky Halloween event
Council in shock closure of public toilets in Colchester to save money
Council 'exploring other cinema operators' for new Cineworld site as future in doubt
Pregnant mum feared Essex home 'would burn down' as door jammed while cooking
MP Pam Cox attends impressive aerospace roadshow at Colchester school
'Long-needed' - Colchester's crumbling pavements to get £350,000 of repairs
This is why Colchester's natural history museum has been closed to the public
Anger after sweeping vehicle drives over newly-repaired potholes before road was set
Not enough signs or traffic lights to deter drivers at collision hotspot, mum says
Colchester Council urges dog lovers to buy only from licensed breeders
Colchester councillor to step down after terminal cancer diagnosis
'We keep getting fobbed off' - pigeon poo problems making residents lives misery
This is why work to tackle bad flooding on Haven Road has been delayed
North Essex village submits fresh application for new community centre
Colchester landlord fined £5,000 for unlicensed property in Marks Tey
Activists fighting to save 127-year-old, neglected bridge near Colchester
Farmer applies to supply vital material for controversial new link road
Residents asked for views on changes to 7,500 homes plans on Colchester border
Colchester remembers fallen heroes on 80th anniversary of Battle of Arnhem
Colchester hotel 'not fit for human habitation' says woman in emergency housing