The oldest city in the UK that used to be the capital with an ancient stunning castle
The city also has a connection to nursery rhymes, with claims that "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" was written there.
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New charity shop coming to Colchester's city-centre
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Colchester chess club celebrates 100 members after meteoric rise
A Colchester club named after a popular chess move is determined to put the city on the international chess map.
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Here's where you can see Colchester's punk legends live and for free
A Colchester punk band has announced a new pub gig in the city next month. Pet Needs have confirmed their return to the city ...
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Colchester MP welcomes cash boost for Norman castle
A HUGE cash boost to address water damage at a "cherished landmark" has been welcomed by Colchester’s MP. Pam Cox shared her delight about the news of the huge investment, addressing the issues at the ...
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Brexit had 'major impact' on breeding says zoo
More than 60 species at Colchester Zoo have taken part in breeding programmes, but its zoological director, Rebecca Moore, said the number of transfers had dropped since the UK left the European ...
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The Smashing Pumpkins to headline gig in Colchester
The Smashing Pumpkins will headline Lower Castle Park on August 14, as part of the Colchester Castle Summer Series. Formed in 1988 and comprised of members Billy Corgan, Jimmy Chamberlin and James Iha ...