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From restored heritage and improved routes to a livelier city centre and practical support for wellbeing and housing, 2025 brought changes residents could see and feel.

Colchester placed seventh nationally, issuing 71 notices across the year, among 337 local planning authorities.

Colchester City Council welcomes the opportunity to engage with government on election planning during Local Government Reorganisation

The new camera joins several others already in place on North Station Road.

The settlement is currently out for consultation with councils and will only be confirmed when it passes through Parliament in January or February 2026.

Colchester Cemetery and Crematorium welcomed residents for a peaceful afternoon of reflection and remembrance

Over the Christmas holidays, Colchester Castle invites visitors of all ages to discover its rich history with a seasonal twist

The real success of the project lies in the way it has changed how people live, how people travel and improve their health and wellbeing.

The winning design will be announced in January 2026, with works scheduled to begin the same month.

“We stand with all those affected by the terrible events in Australia, at Bondi Beach."