Colchester honours heroes of the Battle of Arnhem 11 September 2025 The annual event will mark the 81st anniversary of Operation Market Garden, a daring Allied attempt to seize a series of bridges in the Netherlands
Colchester City Council to debate future of local government in Essex 10 September 2025 The debate will provide councillors with the opportunity to share their views on four proposed models for creating new unitary councils in Essex
Colchester marks World Suicide Prevention Day 9 September 2025 The council works closely with partners through the Community Safety Partnership to identify and support individuals at risk
Step into the Shadows: ‘Myth, Magick and Mystery’ comes to Colchester Castle! 9 September 2025 Visitors will explore the mystical, magical and mysterious through a rich programme of experiences
Council unlocks land to tackle housing crisis with hundreds of affordable homes 8 September 2025 This strategic move showcases the council’s commitment to using its own land to make a real difference for residents facing housing challenges
Support Colchester’s rich heritage during Remember a Charity Week 8 September 2025 Legacy gifts to Colchester Museums can help fund fascinating research, educational programs, and conservation efforts
ASB reduction, night patrols and partnerships support Colchester’s safety surge 5 September 2025 There was a 13.9% reduction in reported anti-social behaviour between June 2024 and May 2025
Colchester opens doors to nearly 50 historic sites for Heritage Open Days 2025 5 September 2025 This year’s programme has a record number of openings and events, with new additions and returning favourites offering something for everyone
Let's get Colchester swimming – no joining fee for local lessons this September! 4 September 2025 You can save £15, as we’re waiving the joining fee on all swimming lessons
Council now offers affordable tree work to the public 4 September 2025 For the first time, the council’s trusted Tree Services team is available to carry out private work for residents and businesses across the city