A ROLLERCOASTER fanatic is planning a world record attempt travelling on 11 white-knuckle rides in less than an hour. Mick Fryer-Kelsey, of Elmstead Market, who describes himself as "a bit of a card", will need a stomach of steel during the attempt at
A ROBBER threatened a teenager shop assistant with a knife before grabbing money from the till. A 65-year-old woman and a 17-year-old girl were working in the Spar Store, in Spring Road, St Osyth, at 8.15 pm on Friday night when the robbery took place
COLCHESTER United recorded their third away draw in five outings against Wycombe Wanderers at Adams Park. The U's did have the ball in the net ten minutes from the end via Adrian Coote, but the effort was ruled out for offside. Joe Keith, Thomas Pinault
COLCHESTER will see one of the first drop-in centres in Essex for young people who are at risk of mental illness. Children who have been bullied or face other adolescent problems will benefit from the facility to be created by Mind. The organisation has
