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Colchester: St Benedict's School on track for new profile
MULTI-million pound works to a Colchester school are on schedule for completion next year. By August, St Benedict’s College, in Norman Way, will be home to a new extension for performing arts and a separate modern foreign languages block. Pupils will
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U's play out home stalemate
Colchester United played out an entertaining goal-less draw with promotion hopefuls Scunthorpe United this afternoon. Both sides had chances to win the match at the Weston Homes Community Stadium. Scott Vernon and substitute Steven
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Essex: court told of sustained and unprovoked assault at uni bar
A TEENAGER headbutted his victim in the face after launching an unprovoked attack at Essex University. Nathan Burrage, 19, punched and headbutted Scott Fleuty in a bar on the Wivenhoe campus, a court heard. The teenager then picked up a barstool and
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Colchester: Tesco plans to appeal over refusal for Mersea Road store
A NEW battle is set to ensue over controversial plans for a Tesco Express store in Colchester. Colchester Council threw out plans for a store on the site of Cherry Tree Garage, in Mersea Road, earlier this year. Residents had complained the store could
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Lisbie ensures a point for Town
Kevin Lisbie was Ipswich Town's two-goal hero in an exciting 2-2 draw at Coventry City. The former Colchester United striker was on target with equalisers in either half to secure a share of the spoils for the Blues. Coventry took the lead after just
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Colchester: toddlers show of their talents at a special show
TODDLERS showed off their star qualities in a festive talent show. Youngsters at Puddleducks Day Nursery in Old Heath Road, Colchester, took to the stage for their annual Christmas performance in the style of the TV show, Britain’s Got Talent. About
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Colchester: cheaper parking deals boost trade, claim shopkeepers
A POSITIVE start to 2009 has been predicted by traders in Colchester, after special car parking offers led to an increase in business. Deals at the town’s car parks were initiated by the borough council earlier this month, in conjunction with the Colchester