Planning Inspector approves ABRO housing development 19 September 2025 The Planning Inspector has today allowed the appeal for the proposed redevelopment of the former Army Base Repair Organisation (ABRO) site
Bookings Now Open for October Holiday Camps in Colchester 18 September 2025 Leisure World Colchester and Colchester Sports Park are now accepting bookings for their much-loved October Holiday Camps.
Colchester Castle Christmas Experiences Now on Sale! 18 September 2025 Colchester Castle is thrilled to announce its fantastic festive lineup of Christmas events is now on sale.
Natural History Museum reopens after year-long closure 12 September 2025 The Natural History Museum in Colchester has reopened to visitors following a year-long closure.
Middle Mill footbridge to reopen to the public 12 September 2025 Colchester City Council and Essex Highways announce the reopening of the Middle Mill footbridge in the afternoon on Saturday 13 September.
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