Halstead and Essex news, sport and information from the Halstead Gazette

A120 junction lines ‘won’t make it safer’

10:00pm Friday 3rd September 2010

ROAD markings and signs will not be enough to make a dangerous A120 junction safe, say people who live nearby.

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Eco-friendly month at council centre

8:00pm Friday 3rd September 2010

A month of special events is aiming to get Colchester people to make more eco-friendly travel arrangements.

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Old Knobbley included in conservation area

6:00pm Friday 3rd September 2010

A CONSERVATION area is set to be expanded to protect parts of Manningtree, Mistley and Lawford.

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Oyster celebrations get under way

3:43pm Friday 3rd September 2010

A SEASONAL celebration of Colchester's historic oyster industry is underway.

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Residents warned over CCTV coldcallers

11:49am Friday 3rd September 2010

RESIDENTS being offered cut price CCTV by cold callers should seek advice before allowing them through their front doors, Colchester Council has said.

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Colchester businesses pay more than they get

11:41am Friday 3rd September 2010

MILLIONS of pounds leaves Colchester in business rates which never returns.

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Colchester residents earn less than county average

10:46am Friday 3rd September 2010

AVERAGE wages in Colchester are among the lowest in Essex.

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Man arrested following post office robberies

10:20am Friday 3rd September 2010

A MAN arrested in relation to a series of armed robberies at Capel St Mary Post Office has been released on police bail.

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