News from Colchester

Schoolgirl's fight for passport

A 16-year-old schoolgirl is unable to leave the country or get a job because she does not officially "exist". (Read More...)

Fire at snooker hall investigated

Police and fire crews investigate the cause of a fire at a snooker hall and club in Essex. (Read More...)

Queen Mother 'pack gin' note sold

A unique collection of royal letters, photographs and artefacts is to go up for auction in Essex. (Read More...)

'Green' projects are shortlisted

Nine projects are shortlisted to battle it out for a share of£500,000 in a competition to cut carbon emissions. (Read More...)

Aircraft makes emergency landing

Four people escape injury after a small aircraft makes an emergency landing at Southend Airport. (Read More...)

Digger driver helped firefighters

A digger driver rescues his machine from a burning pile of debris and uses it to assist firefighters. (Read More...)

Dealer identifies murder suspects

A drug dealer points out two men in court who he says were responsible for the shooting of three men. (Read More...)

River hunt goes on for teenager

Police divers join the search for a teenager who went missing while swimming in the Thames. (Read More...)

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