A RAPPER and former member of a successful Scottish group has been announced as the next act to perform at a Colchester festival later this year.

A NEW restaurant is set top open up right next to Castle Park. Cod of The Castle is moving into the former site of Italian restaurant Al Pacino Italy, in Museum Street. Located next to the entrance of ...

The UK Pantomime Association has announced the nominees for The Pantomime Awards 2025, which will take place next month at ...

An Essex couple have shared how a Ukrainian mum and daughter have settled and now thrived living in their house, three years after the Russian invasion. On February 24, 2022, Ukraine was invaded by ...

A FAMOUS guitar hero from Colchester and a seasoned musician have spoken to The Gazette, ahead of a big festival event in the city – the pair ...

Australian music legend Natalie Imbruglia has scored a high-profile gig with famed  rockers Texas in August. The 50-year-old ...

Two 18-year-olds suspected of carrying out a robbery were arrested after armed officers tracked them as they boarded a train.

Essex Police officers were alerted to a teenage boy being threatened with a weapon by two people in Castle Park, after 6pm, on February 23.

A POPULAR German beer festival is returning to Colchester later this year as it celebrates a milestone anniversary.

The most famous landmark in Colchester is its Norman castle, one of the largest of its kind in Europe. Built in 1076, it was William the Conqueror’s first stone castle in England, constructed ...