Colchester Castle receives £1.3 million for urgent repairs 20 February 2025 The Castle, built nearly 1,000 years ago, requires ongoing maintenance and repairs to ensure the safety of the building and its important collections
Colchester unites for third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine 19 February 2025 Residents are invited to gather at the Old Library of the Town Hall on 24 February to honour Ukraine’s resistance
Wildlife mural by local artist unveiled 19 February 2025 The artwork, in St Mary's car park, features a range of flora and fauna, including a fox, a raven
Colchester joins in countywide campaign to SCRAP fly tipping 14 February 2025 A new campaign will run for three months, providing residents with the knowledge and tools to dispose of household waste responsibly
Colchester City Council introduces Second Home Premium 14 February 2025 The Second Home premium aims to encourage the use of second homes
Lower Castle Park toilets to reopen following public feedback 11 February 2025 Funding has been identified to allow them to reopen without creating additional budget pressures
Progress continues on Middle Mill weir and bridge repairs 11 February 2025 Colchester City Council is pleased to report continued progress towards the removal of the collapsed Middle Mill weir and the repair of the adjacent footbridge.
From Colchester with love: unveiling the life of Margaret Cavendish 11 February 2025 Margaret Cavendish defied the expectations of her time, becoming one of the earliest writers of dystopian science fiction
Mars comes to Colchester Castle – experience the Red Planet like never before! 10 February 2025 This six metre diameter spherical sculpture was created using 120dpi detailed NASA imagery
Leisure World Holiday Camps: the ultimate February half-term adventure! 7 February 2025 Taking place at Leisure World and Colchester Sports Park