Colchester City Council’s Cultural and Creative Events Fund returns for 2026/27 8 January 2026 Applications are now open for micro grants ranging from £200 to £2,000, enabling local organisations to deliver arts and performance related events and activity between 1 May 2026 and 30 April 2027
Bin collections continue despite winter weather 5 January 2026 Residents should put their bins and recycling containers out on their usual collection day.
Last chance to comment on reorganisation plans for Greater Essex 5 January 2026 The consultation allows for local people and organisations to share their views on what they think about the proposed changes in Greater Essex.
Seven new family homes ready for local residents in need 2 January 2026 The initiative is part of our wider commitment to deliver 290 additional affordable rented homes by 2030
