Our Mini Museum Explorers event awaits! Next Tuesday, 30th April, join us for a baby animal bonanza with stories, trails, crafts, and more. Book a spot for your under-five at 10 am or 11:15 am for only £3. Call 01206 282941—let’s get wild about learning!

🌟 Celebrating a new walking route in Colchester! 🌟

🚶‍♀️ Walk With Words connects the City Centre with the University & Greenstead. 🌳 The first chance to walk the route is on 11 May as part of Jane's Walks Festival. Interactive signposts will be installed later in the year.

Road resurfacing in Monkwick this week. 👷‍♂️🚧🛣️Always a pleasure to see Essex Highways out improving our roads.🤩

We love our city centre! ❤️ So many great shops & businesses line our streets, and our local BID @InColchester_ help ensure they're all joined up and working together🌟

🗳️: Celebrate some of your favourites by voting in the Colchester Business Awards.

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Weird looking dogs, but great work all the same!

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🥳 Happy Birthday to Colchester Sports Park 🎉 Celebrating three years of incredible sports facilities this week! 🎂 We're offering £3 sports sessions on Friday to mark the occasion! 🎈

Pick from the Cycle Track 🚴‍♂️, Pump Track 🚵‍♂️, Group Fitness Classes 💪, or the Gym 🏋️‍♂️!

As we observe #NationalStalkingAwarenessWeek , it's important to recognise the serious and harmful impact that stalking can have on its victims.

Colchester Sports Park is turning 3 🍾
Celebrate our 3-year anniversary with us on Friday 26 April with activities for just £3! 🙌

🧁 & we will be giving away FREE cakes - subject to availability

🌟 Exciting Announcement! 🎉 Applications for Round 1 of our 2024 Community Fund are now OPEN! 💰

We're thrilled to support our local community by offering small grants and awards to charities and community groups across Colchester.

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Wow! 🤩 What a turnout for today’s St George’s Day parade through the city centre. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Well done to all the scouts and guides taking part, and all the spectators showing their support. 👏

We love a celebrity endorsement! 🌟 Great news, as renowned comedian and president of @theVicSoc, Griff Rhys Jones, has championed the preservation of our beloved Jumbo water tower! 🎉

We're thrilled to be supporting The Jumbo Project - North Essex Heritage in this project!

Tell us about the best parks you visit- and why they're your favourites! 🌳🌟

We're always trying to better our parks so would love to hear what you value & enjoy in your favourites. They don't have to be in Colchester, or council owned. Tell us what makes a play park great! 💬

📢 Still time to sign up for Monday's resident panel meeting. Lots of feedback about street care so far, but we want to hear about street safety too.

PLUS, if you attend the in-person meeting you are welcome to stay and enjoy the Castle Museum free of charge afterwards. 🏰🎉

Join us for some Free Bootcamp & Dance Fitness classes in Castle Park this Saturday, courtesy of Leisure World!

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Congratulations to Colchester Rugby Club! 🎉🏉 Both the first and second teams have topped their leagues this season, securing promotion! 🏆

Next season, Colchester’s first team will step onto the highest stage they’ve ever played at - National League 2! 🌟

We will be offering FREE bike marking at Colchester Leisure World, Cowdray Avenue on Sunday 28th April between 4pm and 7pm.

Bring you bike along and we will provide it with a unique code and register it with esxpol.uk/YNnj2

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Hidden secrets! 🤫 Incredible stories! 😮 Amazing Walks! 😃 Jane's Walks Festival is back in Colchester for another year and it looks better than ever!

Check out the full programme at Jane's Walk Colchester. All walks are free, volunteer led, and city-centre walks are step free. 👣

RET have been out patrolling our heritage today. Hilly Fields in Essex Police in Colchester District contains a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
We are working with the Colchester City Council park rangers to keep the site safe for everyone.

How cool is this? 😎🧪 University of Essex are bringing incredible science talks to city centre pubs for the Pint of Science UK Festival! 🔬 If you want to know about The Secret Lives of the FrankenFish - and who wouldn't? - then this is the festival for you!🍻

🗓️ 13-15 May. On sale now!

Part of our collaborative #HeartofGreenstead project with Uni of Essex Online, these film screenings look fascinating!

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