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Dan's the man as Holman signs for U's
Colchester United have signed striker Dan Holman from Braintree Town on a two-year deal. The 24-year-old, who was top goalscorer at Cressing Road last season after scoring 13 goals for the Iron in the Conference Premier, had been training with
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Plumber ordered to complete 150 hours of unpaid work after illegally carrying out work on gas boiler
A PLUMBER who carried out illegal and dangerous gas work at a family home has been ordered to complete 150 hours of unpaid work. John Ranfield was working on a bathroom job in Saffron Way, in Tiptree, when he was asked to fit a new gas boiler.
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Kids’ Tour de France trip ruined by theft of bikes
SCHOOLCHILDREN due to watch the Tour de France on their bikes had their plans ruined when burglars struck. Raiders broke into a locked trailer at Ramsden Hall School, in School Lane, Langham, and took eight bikes, worth about £5,000. The school
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Mum's Kidney gift to her son
NOT many parents give their child the gift of life twice. But Donna Annand, 43, from Highwoods, Colchester, is preparing to donate one of her kidneys to son Ryan, 23. Ryan was born with only one quarter of a kidney. After hearing their
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Hospice staff move to aid patient care
MORE patients will be cared for by Colchester’s St Helena Hospice after a deal was struck to move non-medical staff to new offices. The charity’s 60 back office staff and some volunteers will move from Myland House, in Highwoods and a base in Peartree
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Victim speaks out after dangerous driving crash
A WOMAN seriously hurt in a horrific car crash in Tiptree has described the last ten months as “the worst of her life”. Jessica Dunn was one of four passengers badly injured when Jack Stowers lost control of his Lexus and smashed into a truck on
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Tuesday latest UPDATED: Murder scene reopened on Salary Brook trail
UPDATED: A MURDER scene has been reopened to the public. Hundreds of trees and shrubs have been cut down on the Salary Brook Nature Reserve by officers who have spent three weeks searching for clues to help solve the murder of Nahid Al-Manea
