A 22-year-old man has been charged with GBH with intent after a man's jaw was broken outside a town centre bar.
The assault happened on September 5 outside The Lounge in Market Place and the victim remains in hospital.
Police confirmed the suspect is from The Street in Takeley and will appear before Colchester magistrates on September 30.
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