From restored heritage and improved routes to a livelier city centre and practical support for wellbeing and housing, 2025 brought changes residents could see and feel.
The plan sets out tougher standards for all new developments, ensuring they contribute to cutting emissions, tackling climate change and reducing fuel bills for residents
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.
