A popular Essex park is set to undergo a huge £600,000 update with three new themed play areas. The play area in Castle Park, Colchester, is set to receive a major investment from the city council.

Former Colchester mayor and MP Sir Bob Russell will be holding his 18th New Year's Day Walk, which he believes will be his last.

A Grade I listed Norman castle is to undergo "essential" restoration in the new year after a contractor was agreed.

WHILE most boozers pull the shutters for Christmas Day, one beloved chain will open for a few hours. Wetherspoons customers ...

DOG lovers and their furry friends gathered in Colchester’s Castle Park for a festive walk on Sunday. Members of Shades of Pooch, a storytelling dog community in Colchester, got together for a stroll ...

A NUMBER of pubs in Colchester have received a 5-star food hygiene rating in 2025. Across the UK, every food outlet including convenience stores, restaurants, pubs, hospitals and care homes is given a ...

Buriram United maintained their grip on the summit of Thai League 1 with a 2‑0 victory over Ratchaburi at Chang Arena on Sunday night. The Thunder Castle extended their tally to 31 points from 12 ...

Nancy Jean (Evans) Barnhart, age 71, of Erie, passed away Sunday November 23, 2025 at UPMC Hamot Hospital. She was born in New Castle, March 11, 1954, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Evans.

Helen Fulton examines the case study of the Medieval March of Wales, a vibrant multicultural border region between Wales and ...

A fanciful 19th-century retreat sits on an island known as the Rock in Lough Key, in County Roscommon. Beneath the building lie the remains of a castle belonging to the MacDermots, one of medieval ...

Mark Thomas is widely recognised as one of the boldest and the most uncompromising comedians in the last twenty years, who has had no qualms in combining comedy with political activism. Prior to his ...

Jon Bernthal is reportedly set to reprise his role as Frank Castle/The Punisher in Marvel's Daredevil: Born Again. Reported by THR, Bernthal's Punisher will join Charlie Cox's Daredevil and Vincent ...