Holy Trinity Church project moves forward while St Helena Hospice steps away 27 November 2025 Colchester City Council remains committed to breathing new life into Holy Trinity Church – Colchester’s oldest standing building – while St Helena Hospice has decided to step away from the project due to sector-wide financial challenges.
Colchester to honour the Fallen on Remembrance Sunday 31 October 2025 Colchester’s War Memorial on the High Street will once again be the focal point for the city’s traditional Remembrance Service
Colchester car park upgrades underway ahead of major regeneration 17 October 2025 A £1million upgrade programme for St Mary’s and St John’s car parks will begin next week, starting from the 20 October 2025.
Oyster Feast returns to the restored Moot Hall at Colchester Town Hall 15 October 2025 The event marks a much-anticipated homecoming for one of the city’s most cherished civic traditions
Colchester honours heroes of the Battle of Arnhem 11 September 2025 The annual event will mark the 81st anniversary of Operation Market Garden, a daring Allied attempt to seize a series of bridges in the Netherlands
New Colchester City Organist appointed 1 September 2025 An acclaimed performer, William has given recitals across the UK and Europe
Colchester’s population growth shows city’s vibrant appeal 31 July 2025 This continues a longer pattern of gradual expansion seen over the last three decades
Orders roll in as Colchester Fibre rolls out new fixed wireless broadband in the city centre 8 July 2025 The new service is plug-and-play – no engineer visits, no roadworks, and no need to touch your walls.
Colchester bursts into life with the grand unveiling of St Nicholas Square 7 July 2025 Hundreds gathered to mark the grand opening of the newly redeveloped St Nicholas Square
Council honoured at Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award revalidation ceremony 27 June 2025 The Employer Recognition Scheme acknowledges businesses and organisations that have provided exceptional support to the armed forces community