Permit application submitted for Middle Mill bridge and weir works 5 March 2025 The council has requested an Environmental Permit from the Environment Agency to undertake repairs
Colchester Council looks at greening and street care changes for a sustainable future 6 February 2025 A report will look at ideas to make these services more efficient and save money, while still taking care of the city and its residents
Council thanks residents for their patience with progress on Middle Mill weir repair 4 December 2024 The Middle Mill Weir collapse has presented significant challenges
Dog lovers warned about unlicensed breeders 20 September 2024 Greed breeding, where breeders prioritise profit over the welfare of their dogs, is a growing concern across the UK
Colchester resident embraces electric car sharing 16 August 2024 Andy Burlinson has found a practical solution to his family's transport needs
New Town Bike Hub helps residents to leave car at home 17 July 2024 A new Bike Hub on Old Heath Recreation Ground achieves notable success.
Colchester school pupils make their pledges for tackling air pollution – supporting this year’s Clean Air Day 19 June 2024 Year 5 pupils from St John’s Green Primary School pledged to reduce air pollution
Colchester City Council promotes sustainable living with compost bin giveaway 8 May 2024 To encourage residents to give home composting a go, the council is giving away 220-litre compost bins to 30 lucky entrants
Colchester’s Bike Hub celebrates first anniversary 29 April 2024 Located in Portal Precinct off Sir Isaac’s Walk, the Bike Hub has become a hub of activity
Council joins sustainable events pilot project 18 April 2024 The council aims to update its Events Policy to prioritise sustainability and environmental concerns