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A pub that was once a "historic gem" but now derelict is on the market for nearly half a million pounds after failed attempts ...
Colchester Zoo has been privately owned since it was launched on 2 June 1963, with a charitable arm added in 2004. When it announced the upcoming changes in 2023, ...
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Colchester Zoo has been privately owned since it was launched on 2 June 1963, with a charitable arm added in 2004. Advertisement. When it announced the upcoming changes in 2023, ...
Why is Colchester Zoo now called Colchester Zoological Society? In February, the zoo began its next chapter as a charity, the Colchester Zoological Society (CZS). Since 2004, Colchester Zoo has ...
Colchester Zoo has announced it will be changing its name in February. As of Saturday, the north Essex zoo will be known as Colchester Zoological Society. It was originally announced that the zoo ...
Zookeepers have fully reopened an orangutan enclosure 15 months after it was badly damaged by high winds. The roof of ...
A zebra has died at a zoo in Essex following an incident with a rhino, a spokesperson for the attraction has said.. In a post on social media, Colchester Zoo said the incident took place at about ...
The Heckford Angel, in Maldon Road, near Colchester Zoo has been listed by property firm Whybrow for £450,000. It comes just 12 months after plans to turn it into tourist accommodation were submitted.
An orangutan at the Colchester Zoo surprised a couple from Essex when it kissed a pregnant woman’s belly through the glass window. Maisie Knight, who has been pregnant for 37 weeks, got two ...
Colchester Zoo shared an update after initially posting on social media about an “extremely rare” incident on 10 January in its mixed species African habitat between the rhino and a male zebra.