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Team Colchester is working together, across political boundaries, to deliver a new bus station for the city centre

Each of the 75,000 homes in the city will receive one roll of 62 clear bags to make recycling simple and convenient

Britannia Car Park will close later this year for redevelopment, so we’re sharing new information to help residents and visitors plan with confidence

The jetty was temporarily closed after it was struck by a large boat, causing damage that required specialist assessment

We’re proud to shine a spotlight on Emily Hughes, a Colchester resident who is helping to change the way goods are delivered across our city

Running from 13-29 March, the national campaign led by Keep Britain Tidy brings people together to make a difference in their neighbourhoods

Participants earn points for their teams by walking, cycling, wheeling, or scooting between more than 140 Beat Boxes – the contactless sensors located on lampposts throughout the city

Recycling and waste collections across Colchester are being updated from 1 June 2026, with new wheeled bins in early rollout areas first and new collection calendars for every household

The Mayor and Mayoress of Colchester will raise the Commonwealth Flag during a ceremony at Colchester Town Hall to mark this year's Commonwealth Day

A brand new exhibition is coming soon at Hollytress Museum!