The fire service has confirmed to the Gazette the fire was started deliberately on Thursday and that investigations are continuing.
Investigations are continuing into a fire at the Gamet Bearings factory, and police have been on the scene this morning in Colchester.
Nicola Gray is standing trial accused of stealing £55 from a wallet handed in to Colchester police station in October 2022.
The increase in deaths at Colchester Hospital's emergency department for September has been put down to a slow in patient discharges.
The project was due to be finished in late 2023 at a cost of £33million, but was only completed last month at a cost of £44million.
Sean Keane, 50, was being taken to Colchester police station after officers were called to a domestic incident in August last year.
Statistics revealed in an FOI request to National Highways show the total time National Highways shut the A12 to resurface the road was to 6,193 hours,
If Colchester Council grants the alcohol licence, the pub will open on Friday, December 6 and welcome customers on 11 separate days.
County Hall will begin work on the Harwich Road and Ipswich Road roundabouts on Monday subject to weather conditions.
Michael Winton, 58, appeared before Colchester Magistrates’ Court after damaging a man's Vote Labourt sign and calling him a paedophile.
