Summary

  • Updates for Friday 3 February 2017

  • Colchester and Ipswich hospitals consider possible full merger

  • Dirty white van delivers Ed Sheeran to Essex flower shop

  • Prisoner's family renew calls for government apology

  • Police search for driver who didn't stop after hitting four-year-old boy

  • Ex-teacher remembers young Lampard's 'wow' moment

  1. Colchester United 1-1 Barrowpublished at 17:53 British Summer Time 5 April 2021

    A late equaliser from substitute Tom Beadling rescues Barrow a draw at fellow strugglers Colchester.

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  2. Relive Norwich's 7-0 win against Huddersfieldpublished at 11:19 British Summer Time 5 April 2021

    Relive the action as Championship leaders Norwich thrash Huddersfield, while Brentford draw with Birmingham.

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  3. Southend United 0-2 Carlisle Unitedpublished at 15:17 British Summer Time 3 April 2021

    Carlisle United move to within three points of the play-off zone with victory at lowly Southend United.

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  4. Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Colchester Unitedpublished at 15:45 British Summer Time 2 April 2021

    Hayden Mullins collects his first point as head coach lowly Colchester hold promotion-chasing Bolton to a goalless draw.

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  5. Tisdale joins Colchester in advisory rolepublished at 18:23 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    Former Exeter City, MK Dons and Bristol Rovers boss Paul Tisdale joins League Two club Colchester United in an advisory role.

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  6. Idles to play at Bristol summer showpublished at 17:15 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    The outdoor concert on The Downs will take place in September.

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  7. Mullins named Colchester interim bosspublished at 11:22 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    League Two side Colchester United name Hayden Mullins as first-team head coach until the end of the season, replacing Wayne Brown.

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  8. Coldplay and Haim to stream from Glastonburypublished at 07:43 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    A string of big names will perform live at Worthy Farm, after this summer's festival was cancelled.

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  9. More gang members jailed over drug debt killingpublished at 15:56 British Summer Time 30 March 2021

    Three more people are sentenced in connection with the murder of a father-of-two.

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  10. Two deny murder of elderly man found strangledpublished at 13:41 British Summer Time 30 March 2021

    Donald Ralph, 83, was found strangled in his village home a few days after Christmas.

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  11. Harrogate Town 0-1 Southend Unitedpublished at 18:25 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    Ashley Nathaniel-George's second goal of the season earns Southend a precious 1-0 win at Harrogate in League Two.

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  12. Colchester United 1-2 Bradford Citypublished at 18:14 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    Bradford return to winning ways and plunge Colchester deeper into relegation trouble with a 2-1 League Two victory.

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  13. Neesham to join Essex for T20 Blastpublished at 15:30 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Essex sign New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham as an overseas player for this season's T20 Blast.

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  14. Dieng banned for misleading refereepublished at 16:56 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    Southend United's Timothee Dieng is banned for two games after being found guilty of misleading a referee.

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  15. Can Priti Patel's asylum plan work?published at 20:55 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    How Labour dealt with what it said was an asylum crisis should be a warning for the home secretary.

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  16. Patel pledges overhaul of asylum seeker rulespublished at 19:18 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    Refugees coming to the UK via official schemes will find it easier to stay than those arriving illegally, she says.

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  17. Drug gang member jailed for stabbing murderpublished at 18:36 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    Father-of-two Murdoch Brown died after being stabbed five times.

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  18. Patel: New asylum rules based on 'fairness'published at 13:51 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    The home secretary says access to the UK's asylum system "should be based on need, not the ability to pay people smugglers".

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  19. Colchester confident that gamble can paypublished at 13:12 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    Colchester United chairman Robbie Cowling is confident that his 'costs tightening' policy will pay off.

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  20. Southend's Dieng charged with simulationpublished at 10:27 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    Southend's Timothee Dieng is charged with simulation following the incident that got Jordan Clarke sent off at Scunthorpe.

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