'Happy outcome' as 120-year-old tree gets reprieve
Campaigners are celebrating after a 120-year-old oak tree - which was due to be chopped down - earned a six-week reprieve.
Colchester Sun12h
Vice Chair Tom Mulcahy moves on from the Colchester Selectboard
Tom Mulcahy is transitioning away from the Colchester Selectboard, citing a desire to “quit on a high note” after serving ...
Essex’s total construction value in 2024 59.4% higher than 2023
During the February 3 regular meeting, Essex Council learned the total construction value for 2024 – including all new and expanding commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential developments ...
The best (and worst) Home Counties, ranked and rated
Different sources have different ideas. All seem to include Hertfordshire, Surrey, Buckinghamshire and Kent, some include ...
The Gazette3d
Essex County Council programme repairs dozens of roads
The £25 million Essex County Council initiative, which began in October 2024, aims to address the worst areas of road deterioration. The programme is the council's largest single investment in highway ...
The Essex town at war over a 150-year-old 'majestic' oak tree
EXCLUSIVE: An oak, dating back to the Victorian era in the Essex town of Wivenhoe, is being shielded by campaigners even ...
Colchester Sun4d
Colchester Recreation Center ribbon cutting set for Sunday, open to public on Feb. 17
The Colchester Selectboard is pleased to announce the grand opening of the Colchester Recreation Center will be held on ...
The Essex area with new developments and houses with 'character'
For those looking for a more remote or village-like setting, several areas offer a quieter lifestyle while still maintaining good connections to Colchester and beyond. Coggeshall, Layer de la Haye, ...