Council forks out £500 to autistic man over 'failure to understand' condition
He complained a Colchester house had damp and dust and was unsuitable for his asthmatic wife and child
Fears plans for 17 houses could spark 'a recipe for a serious accident' near A12
Plans for 17 homes in Fordham have been put forward to Colchester Council - but villagers are not happy
Medical wing at Colchester Hospital 'to be demolished' to make way for surgery centre
Planning permission for works on Colchester Hospital's Elmstead building is being sought
Plans for new business park would be 'striking piece of modern architecture'
Developers have applied for planning permission to Colchester Council
Plans to make Colchester taxi drivers accept electronic payments move a step closer
Taxi drivers have criticised plans to penalise drivers for not installing card machines in their vehicles
How Colchester's Community360 is helping to keep the vulnerable warm this winter
The charity aims to bring together different types of support in the city
Revealed: The number of new council homes left empty in Colchester last year
A total of 1,916 homes in Colchester were empty as of April
More than £9m given to Colchester Council from developers went unspent last year
Only 29 affordable homes were built during the period, while 161 were secured to be built in the future.
Bid to turn abandoned derelict building into accommodation with 46 rooms revealed
A bid to turn Trippier House in Greenstead, Colchester, into a house of multiple occupancy had been made
McDonald's given green light to open 24 hours a day at new Colchester restaurant
McDonald's at Turner Rise Retail Park, Colchester, was granted a premises licence for late night
