Refined ABRO plans prompt council to reassess planning objection 8 July 2025 It will no longer defend the first reason for refusal in the planning appeal concerning the redevelopment of the site on Flagstaff Road
Festival of Fun and Big Tennis Weekend boost community wellbeing 8 July 2025 The fourth annual Festival of Fun, held on 5 and 6 July at Colchester Sports Park and Colchester Leisure World, wrapped up with great success
Colchester bursts into life with the grand unveiling of St Nicholas Square 7 July 2025 Hundreds gathered to mark the grand opening of the newly redeveloped St Nicholas Square
Summer Fun at Colchester Museums 3 July 2025 This summer, magic and adventure await at Colchester Castle and Hollytrees Museum
Council issues warning over tree surgery scam 1 July 2025 Residents are urged to stay alert following a recent incident involving a bogus tree-surgery company posing as council workers
Recycling collections suspended due to extreme heat – Tuesday, 1 July 2025 30 June 2025 The council aims to resume scheduled recycling collections from Wednesday, 2 July
Resident loses council home and is arrested following repeated fly-tipping and tenancy breaches 30 June 2025 After deliberately dumping rubbish and non-compliance, CBH and the City Council were forced to take legal action
Colchester Youth Festival returns with free activities this summer! 30 June 2025 The festival returns for a second year, continuing to offer opportunities that inspire and support our city’s young people
Council honoured at Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award revalidation ceremony 27 June 2025 The Employer Recognition Scheme acknowledges businesses and organisations that have provided exceptional support to the armed forces community