Colchester’s Planning Enforcement Team recognised among England’s top ten for outstanding performance 22 December 2025 Colchester placed seventh nationally, issuing 71 notices across the year, among 337 local planning authorities.
Colchester commitment to 2026 elections following commons debate 19 December 2025 Colchester City Council welcomes the opportunity to engage with government on election planning during Local Government Reorganisation
Upgraded CCTV installed to support residents and businesses 19 December 2025 The new camera joins several others already in place on North Station Road.
Colchester welcomes multi-year funding settlement 19 December 2025 The settlement is currently out for consultation with councils and will only be confirmed when it passes through Parliament in January or February 2026.
Crematorium’s carol service brought community together for remembrance 19 December 2025 Colchester Cemetery and Crematorium welcomed residents for a peaceful afternoon of reflection and remembrance
Enjoy Colchester Museums this festive season 19 December 2025 Over the Christmas holidays, Colchester Castle invites visitors of all ages to discover its rich history with a seasonal twist
Beyond the bike: Changing lives through the power of the pedal 17 December 2025 The real success of the project lies in the way it has changed how people live, how people travel and improve their health and wellbeing.
Residents invited to vote on designs for Monkwick Park’s new play area 17 December 2025 The winning design will be announced in January 2026, with works scheduled to begin the same month.
Colchester’s Multi-Faith Committee sends condolences following Hanukkah attacks 16 December 2025 “We stand with all those affected by the terrible events in Australia, at Bondi Beach."
Help us shape Colchester’s future support for people facing homelessness and rough sleeping 16 December 2025 The current plan for tackling homelessness is coming to an end, and we’re developing a new approach for the years ahead.
