Colchester City Council leaders express solidarity following Manchester synagogue attack 3 October 2025 “Our thoughts are with the Jewish community in Manchester and across the UK following yesterday’s horrific attack"
Compassionate Champion Awards shine a light on local heroes 19 September 2025 Colchester’s spirit of compassion and togetherness shone brightly at the recent Compassionate Champions event, held on 11 September at the Town Hall.
Mayor invites residents to Merchant Navy Day flag-raising ceremony 27 August 2025 The Mayor and Mayoress of Colchester invite residents to join them for a special flag-raising ceremony at the Town Hall
Join the Mayor for Colchester’s historic Oyster Feast at the Moot Hall 22 August 2025 The Oyster Feast is one of Colchester’s most historic and celebrated civic traditions
Colchester City Council statement on offensive comments by former Mayor 16 July 2025 A cross-party statement from Colchester City Council
Colchester's annual Mayor Making ceremony 14 May 2025 Councillor Michael Lilley will be sworn in as Colchester's 192nd Mayor, with Alderman Lyn Barton serving as Mayoress
Colchester Celebrates Community Champions at inaugural Mayor’s Awards Ceremony 9 May 2025 The awards recognise and celebrate individuals and organisations that have gone above and beyond for the Colchester community
Mayor of Colchester to lead St George’s Day celebrations in the city 22 April 2025 A service at 10.30am at St Botolph’s Church will be followed by a procession and event in Castle Park
Be a part of tradition: apply for Freeburgess status now! 29 January 2025 The Freeburgess designation is a ceremonial honour with origins in the 1189 Royal Charter issued by Richard the Lionheart
Mayor commends Compassionate City Champions of Colchester 11 October 2024 The Compassionate Communities Network aims to foster empathy and kindness throughout Colchester