IN TODAY'S GAZETTE: A CALL has been made for a trial car ban to be held in Colchester High Street in a bid to break the deadlock.
Highways officers at Essex County Council are considering stopping most vehicles from using the road for up to six months.
* Lucky barmaid Shareen Rozier has won tickets to the men's 100m finals from the National Lottery.
* A murder trial has heard how a man hugged his best friend before his lost consciousness from a savage attack.
Oli Smith-Daye, 29, was allegedly punched, stamped on and assaulted with a golf club after trouble flared in a Clacton street. He died in the early hours of New Year's Day. Three defendants are standing trial accused of his murder.
* A widow has begged burglars to return a collection of jewellery given to her by her late husband.
FOR MORE ON THESE AND OTHER GREAT STORIES, SEE TODAY'S GAZETTE. THERE IS ALWAYS MORE IN THE PAPER THAN THERE IS ONLINE.
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