Local Colchester News
Tributes pour in after BBC Countryfile farmer dies aged 35
Tributes have poured in after a BBC Countryfile farmer died at the age of 35. Gazette | What’s On | News…
BBC Celebrity Traitors starts next week with huge stars linked to Essex
Several stars with Essex ties are set to appear in the new series of the BBC’s hit show The Traitors, which returns next week Gazette | What’s On | News…
Shades of Simon tribute show heads to Colchester’s Headgate Theatre
Paul Simon tribute Shades of Simon is heading to the Headgate Theatre in Colchester. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Meet the teen composer who released nine piano pieces before turning 18
An 18-year-old who released nine original neoclassical piano pieces before turning 18 has spoken about her passion for music. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Author reveals how Colchester beginnings inspired new book
A writer has revealed how working behind the bar at a Colchester pub inspired his latest book. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Popular comedian’s anticipated Colchester show postponed
David O’Doherty’s eagerly awaited performance at Colchester Arts Centre on Wednesday July 15 has been postponed due to England semi-final football match. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Queues out the door as new restaurant opens in city
A new restaurant has landed on the High Street, bringing a southern flavour to the heart of Chelmsford. Gazette | What’s On | News…
Leaked videos show EastEnders filming in Essex with twist for much-loved character
Leaked videos have shown EastEnders filming in Essex with a major twist for a much-loved character of the show. Gazette | What’s On | News…
New art exhibition opens at Chappel Galleries in Colchester
Artist Julie Giles is displaying her work at a new exhibition at Chappel Galleries in Colchester. Gazette | What’s On | News…
ITV to air show four-part show about Essex football club
A behind the scene documentary series on Maldon and Tiptree FC is set to feature on ITV later this month. Gazette | What’s On | News…
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Essex Live – Colchester
- Call police if you see missing woman from Colchester
by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Jodie Bradley) on October 17, 2026 at 2:32 pmPolice want to make sure she's "safe and well"
- The 'luxurious' steam train from Essex to historic city with 'timeless appeal'
by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Jodie Bradley) on October 17, 2026 at 12:00 pmIt's a perfect day out for history buffs
- People warned to 'be careful' as 'dangerously low' water levels threaten supply'
by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Piers Meyler) on October 16, 2026 at 1:00 pm"People have got to realise what’s going on. People have got to be careful. Everyone has to be.”
- Colchester Harvester fire update as restaurant makes announcement
by newsdesk@essexlive.news (Laura Fidler) on October 16, 2026 at 11:33 amEmergency services attended the blaze earlier this week
- Firefighters rush to huge blaze at popular Colchester restaurant near Sainsbury'sby newsdesk@essexlive.news (Matt Lee) on October 15, 2026 at 9:15 am
Fire crews are expected to stay at the scene for some time
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- Convicted fraudster George Santos wants to be Trump’s new White House press secretary
by Jasmine Fernández on October 19, 2026 at 7:50 am - Prince William and Kate ‘breathe sigh of relief’ as Harry and Meghan’s Christmas plans revealed
by Lucy Leeson on October 19, 2026 at 7:49 amPrince William and Princess Kate will be ‘breathing a sigh of relief’ at the Duke and Duchess of Sussexes’ Christmas plans, a former royal butler to the King has said.
- Katie Zacharia picks A-list star to play her on Saturday Night Live
by Carsen Holaday on October 19, 2026 at 7:49 am - Malaysia Airlines parent company may consider a green tax as sustainable fuel strains airlines
by Eileen Ng on October 19, 2026 at 7:40 amThe head of Malaysia Airlines' parent company says it may consider a green tax on passengers that could help offset the high costs of sustainable aviation fuel
- Trump’s doctor ordered to stay within three minutes of president at all times, report reveals
by Jasmine Fernández on October 19, 2026 at 7:40 am
