AN Olympic hero from Colchester says it was an “honour” to be the star guest at the city's Christmas light switch on. Boxer Lewis Richardson, has spoken to The Gazette after being the chosen to switch ...

Wheels for All Colchester has proposed the new hub at the Old Heath Recreation Ground. It would be a smaller version of the main facility at Colchester Sports Park, designed to serve residents in the ...

The death of a retired civil servant who suffered fatal head injuries when she was blown over by a search and rescue helicopter landing at a hospital was an accident, a jury has found.

Andy Farrell’s side will bid to respond against Los Pumas after last week’s deflating 23-13 defeat to New Zealand knocked them off the top of the world rankings. Here, the PA news agency picks out ...

Emily-Jayne McWilliams, 24, and her partner Sam Hall, 26, have been living in the property in East Street since July.

The warning came as independent community pharmacies voted in favour of action which could see hours reduced and some ...

CONCERNS have been raised after a dead seal has been 'left to rot' on a beach in north Essex for nearly a month. The seal is on Walton beach, just one bay up from the Fisherman's Café, with residents ...

The 43-year-old brought his two-decade officiating career to an end in September after 441 top-flight matches.

TRIBUTES have been paid to an entrepreneur and founder of a Colchester skip firm who has died aged 79. Terence Slade, known to many as Terry, was the founder of Colchester Skip Hire. A funeral for Mr ...

Gregor Townsend backed Tom Jordan to keep going from strength to strength after the new Scotland recruit agreed to join Bristol next season.

A deal to hire Yutaka Nakamura, who previously worked with Maria Sharapova and Naomi Osaka, is not yet signed off.