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Daughter challenges council over Abbots closure
A CONCERNED daughter who is fighting to save a threatened activity centre has challenged council data. Nicky Bailey says claims that Lion Walk activity centre in Colchester are more popular and better value than Abbots activity centre are unsubstantiated
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Soldier "acted like he was in combat" in Colchester High Street attack
A SINGLE punch has cost a soldier £4,000. Thomas Wike was told by a judge he had behaved as if he was in combat the night he punched a man in the face in Colchester’s High Street. A court heard how Aaron Page was outside the George Hotel on
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Police appeal after shed and garage burglaries
HOMEOWNERS are being urged to make sure their sheds and garages are secure after three burglaries took place in one night in Colchester. Police received reports a garage in Larch Close had been forced open between 8pm on Friday and 11am on Saturday
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Future plan for Stanway unveiled
AMBITIOUS plans to develop Stanway into a retail, business and leisure centre have been revealed. Developers want to create a country park, new school and leisure facilities. Plans for hundreds of new homes have also been included in the draft proposals
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Police investigating after reports of drink spiking
POLICE are investigating after reports a woman may have had her drink spiked at a Colchester bar. Officers were contacted at around 12.45am on Sunday after a woman was behaving erratically at Yates bar in Head Street. It is thought her drink
