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Uni's building work not a problem for mallard
10:00am Tuesday 16th March 2010
DESPITE students complaining about noisy building work on campus, for one university resident, the loud drilling is just water off a duck’s back.
Woman who spat and hurled racist abuse at the police is locked up
9:00am Tuesday 16th March 2010
A WOMAN who attacked and shouted racial abuse at police officers has been jailed for almost three years.
Council considers if boutique shopping Lanes of Brighton can boost trade in Colchester
8:00am Tuesday 16th March 2010
BRIGHTON’S Lanes could be the key to boosting trade for independent shops in Colchester.
Russell: I’ll use pay rise to run my office
8:00pm Monday 15th March 2010
COLCHESTER MP Bob Russell has vowed to use his parliamentary pay rise to help run his constituency office.
School's chairman resigns
7:00pm Monday 15th March 2010
THE chairman of a primary school which sacked a dinner lady for an alleged breach of trust has resigned.
Could Angel Court become restaurants, homes, shops?
6:00pm Monday 15th March 2010
HOMES, restaurants, shops and offices could be developed by the company which has bought Colchester’s Angel Court for £2million.
The endangered moth getting a helping hand in Essex
6:00pm Monday 15th March 2010
A project has been launched to preserve a rare plant –and stop the extinction of an even rarer moth.
Police called in after thefts at school
5:00pm Monday 15th March 2010
POLICE have been called in after several thefts at a Colchester school.
Online US hate campaign ‘led by Colchester man’
5:00pm Monday 15th March 2010
THE victim of a sustained international racist and bigoted cyber attack claims the “leader” lives in Colchester.
Easter closures and strike threat spell rail chaos
4:57pm Monday 15th March 2010
RAIL users could be heading for Easter chaos on the trains due to engineering work and possible strikes.
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