Colchester: Eco-friendly scheme for Tesco likely to go ahead

9:10am Sunday 12th October 2008

A SCHEME to provide eco-friendly power to a supermarket is set to be approved.

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North Essex: credit crunches farmers

9:00am Saturday 11th October 2008

A WET summer and rising production costs have left farmers in Essex feeling the pinch.

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Three hurt in road smash

11:46am Saturday 11th October 2008

THREE people were injuried following a road crash at Great Totham.

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Fitness centre damaged by fire

11:28am Saturday 11th October 2008

AROUND 40 firefighters spent nearly three hours fighting a blaze at Virgin Active fitness centre in New Writtle Street, Chelmsford.

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Colchester: Eyewitness tells of war tragedy

9:40am Saturday 11th October 2008

THE tragic tale of a young boy crushed by a tank in Colchester is finally being told nearly 65 years later – thanks to a friend who was with him.

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Gallery owner up for 3rd art prize

5:34pm Friday 10th October 2008

FOR someone who is adamantly “not a watercolourist”, Wladyslaw Mirecki rouses quite some interest from watercolour buffs.

Colchester: Woman admits causing crash which killed policeman

3:53pm today Friday 10th October 2008

An elderly woman has admitted causing the accident that killed a Colchester policeman.

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Colchester: Gym team helps to keep ex-cons clean

7:00pm Friday 10th October 2008

Two volunteers have been praised for setting up a gym group for young offenders.

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Colchester: Penny's African challenge

6:40pm Friday 10th October 2008

A WOMAN is taking on the elements and her disability to raise money for charity.

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North Essex: Government gives Stansted go-ahead

5:40pm Friday 10th October 2008

The Government has granted permission for Stansted Airport to handle an extra ten million passengers a year.

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Clacton: Banned from every pub

8:00am Friday 10th October 2008

A man has been banned from every pub and club in Clacton after he admitted lashing out at a man who had chased him.

Colchester: Crackdown on shops' litter

8:00am Friday 10th October 2008

A TOUGH new crackdown will see shops in Colchester facing legal action if they do not take responsibility for litter outside their premises.

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North Essex: Louise is nursery star

7:00pm Friday 10th October 2008

A PROMISING young nursery practitioner has been named as a finalist in a national competition.

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Colchester: changes to new primary's catchment area

6:00pm Friday 10th October 2008

PUPILS going to schools in north Colchester will not have to cross a busy road, thanks to a boundary change.

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Colchester: fear that tragedy is 'inevitable' on road

5:50pm Friday 10th October 2008

A TRAGEDY on a busy stretch of road is inevitable unless safety measures are introduced, a resident has warned.

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Tendring: Tory's bid to curb INTend power

5:00pm Friday 10th October 2008

A REGENERATION company set up by Tendring Council will face an attempt to shut it down.

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Colchester: inquest into fatality after 3 Para rescue bid, Afghanistan

4:40pm Friday 10th October 2008

SOLDIERS stranded in an Afghan minefield screamed at the crew of a helicopter not to land for fear of setting off further explosions, an inquest heard.

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