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The exhibition, hosted at Hollytrees Museum, presents a truly magnificent highlight: a genuine dinosaur skeleton, known as ‘Juliasaurus’, measuring over six metres long, making its world premiere in Colchester

Among the highlights is a work by Banksy that has never been exhibited anywhere before entitled Rat with Drill

Here’s what you need to know to prepare for the upcoming elections on 7 May

New funding has helped local organisations, families and small businesses turn their ideas into improvements that are strengthening village life and supporting people across the city

Whether you’re looking for active adventures, family fun, or ways to keep the children entertained during the school holidays, our venues have something for everyone

Two fantastic new membership offers just announced!

This year, we are offering three distinct experiences to help visitors engage with this beautiful community asset in a supportive and open environment

The service offers residents an easy, no‑cost way to dispose of small household items that cannot go in their normal bins

The nomination recognises our child‑led work on the redesign of the Colchester Castle Park play area, a project built on listening, inclusion, and real community insight

A buzzing crowd gathered outside Colchester Castle to witness the start of a six-week adventure