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Colchester City Council is proud to announce that its innovative approach to social media in the public sector has been shortlisted for two national awards: Best Social Media Account and Best Communications Team, at the Comms2Point0 UnAwards 2026.

Colchester is set to host an afternoon event of films exploring the intersection of climate change and migration on 26 November.

The government is consulting on the four proposals that were submitted to the Government by Greater Essex councils.

Leisure World is making improvements following Ofsted feedback and customer concerns.

Fieldgate Quay restoration project at The Hythe.

Colchester City Council’s move to LocalGov Drupal

Colchester City Council has welcomed the Government’s launch of the Social and Affordable Homes Programme.

Colchester City Council cleared 1.65 tonnes of waste from the A12 over three nights, beginning 27 October.

Following an earlier £12,500 donation in March, Colchester Crematorium recently gave another £10,000 to The Tom Bowdidge Youth Cancer Foundation, demonstrating its strong community commitment.

The £1.6million space – which opened in July - will host a spectacular 25-metre Observation Wheel this Christmas.