After community pushback derailed plans to start a magnet school in Colchester next fall, educators want to present the idea again before a March 31 deadline for state funding. Residents earlier this ...

He wrote: “A proper, full-scale town centre concert hall for our two orchestras and the touring bands, opera and ballet who really want to come to Colchester regularly instead of Ipswich.

Additionally, on Armistice Day, November 11, Ms Scott-Boutell will lead a two-minute silence at 11am on the steps of Colchester Town Hall.

COLCHESTER’s newest town crier is set on helping put the city on the map after taking up the role he'd wanted to do for "many years". Rennie Chivers, 67, succeeds Robert Needham, who held the ...

Colchester City Council leader David King ... During this time, the remainder of the town hall will remain open for events and public use.