Initial vision for the future shape of local government in Greater Essex is published 7 March 2025 All 15 councils across Greater Essex will consider the submission to Government
Colchester City Council sets balanced budget for 2025/26 amid financial challenges 3 March 2025 The budget commits the council to balancing the books while continuing to deliver essential services and invest in the city’s future
City Council addresses audit challenges and publishes financial accounts 24 December 2024 Auditors have issued a disclaimed audit opinion
Colchester City Council statement on the Government’s White Paper on English Devolution and Local Government Reform 2 December 2024 In recent statements, the Government has been clear it wants devolution, mayors, and supports unitary authorities
Council backs Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 27 November 2024 Colchester City Council’s Financial Equality and Wellbeing team is dedicated to supporting residents
Council continues transformation amid continued financial challenges 27 November 2024 The recent Autumn Budget announcement has introduced further pressures for the council
eVisa support for residents 12 November 2024 Nearly all physical immigration documents will be phased out and replaced with a digital proof of immigration status by 2025
Make a Difference: New campaign launched to attract people to council careers 4 November 2024 It aims to address workforce shortages by attracting new talent into councils
Response to Budget 2024 30 October 2024 Leader of Colchester City Council responds to the Budget 2024 announcement
Colchester City Council calls for action over national £2.2 billion council housing budget black hole 25 October 2024 A report this autumn – Securing the Future of Council Housing – is backed by more than 100 councils
