โ๏ธ Please note โ Colchester Market is cancelled this Friday due to forecasted high winds from #StormEunice.
The decision has been made in the interest of the safety of traders and customers.
The next market will be held on Saturday (19 Feb) ๐
#Colchester#ColchesterMarket
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When your fish is brought from the fishing boat to your local market and is on your plate the same day, you can really taste the difference. #LYLM2021 โค
There's still time to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth!
See here for local events & activities this weekend and throughout the rest of October: ow.ly/tIvY50Gw406
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Read our latest newsletter now! Did you know we send out an informative newsletter every week packed with updates, news stories, events and funding news. Sign up now - ow.ly/Q1Pp50BE3qY
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C360 News Update 21 October 2021 - mailchi.mp/5295861f49dc/c360โฆ
๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ โค #LYLM2021 is back! Markets across the UK will be hosting extra events, new-business incentives, promotions and celebrations!
Which market do you love? โค
๐ฃ Fancy winning tickets to see 'Bad Movies' on Thursday 21 October as part of the Colchester Fringe 21-24 October?
Step this way! ๐
You have until Monday to comment on the below Facebook post to be in with a chance to win. See below for details!
We've launched giveaways in collaboration with @ColchFringe for two sets of lucky people to win a pair of tickets to shows on Thursday 21st October.
Head over to our Facebook and Instagram to enter!
@VisitColchester@yourcolchester#colchfringe21
Everyoneโs welcome to see @thewomenstour Stage 5 Colchester to Clacton race get underway at @ColSportsPark tomorrow (Fri 8 Oct) from 9.00am ๐
Riders depart at 11.30am & cycle through the High St.
See more info, including travel, parking & road closures: ow.ly/O7eC50GnxRu
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Colchester's nearly ready for the Womenโs Tour on 8 Oct!
Rolling road closures will be in place along the route to minimise impact on road users & ensure safety for riders & watchers.
Streets will be open before & after riders pass through. See more: ow.ly/W6m150GhYxv
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Your usual Saturday morning reminder that #Colchester Parkrun is absolutely bloody brilliant ๐ช Huge thanks to all the lovely volunteers ๐๐ Every Sat, 9am by the Bandstand.
Can you help your local community with the COVID-19 vaccination programme?
We are currently urgently looking for #volunteers to support us with this in the #Colchester area. For more information and to register your interest please visit: volunteeressex.org/opportuniโฆ
On #Colchester High St today you can pick up a slice of cake and a cuppa from Scents by Snookie, enjoy a tasty wrap by Manna Grill or be transported to the Med with Kezmet's awesome Turkish treats #streetfood#mymarket@incolchester_@yourcolchester
We are supporting the vaccine bus team in the Colchester area with the aim to vaccinate as many people as possible, and we are urgently looking for more volunteers!
If you would like to get involved please click here: ow.ly/iuII50GdKZo
Our next Family Wellness Walk at High Woods Country Park is tomorrow at 11am. For young families, new & expectant parents. A light stroll, walk & talk. Little ones very welcome & route is buggy friendly.
Itโs #free but you must pre-book: ow.ly/yeCB50GfIUy@livewellLocal
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We save 18m tonnes of CO2 a year by recycling, the same environmental impact as 27m of us going veggie! ๐
Most of us are stepping it up to take climate change down, and recycling is one of the easiest ways to do it.
Take action โ recycle more ๐
#RecycleWeek @loveessexuk
Congratulations to the winners of the Womenโs Tour โDesign a Jerseyโ competition ๐ We canโt wait to see the jerseys presented to Stage 5 winners!
๐ฒ 8 Oct: watch the riders set off from Northern Gateway Sports Park, or pedal through the High Street: ow.ly/A1wr50GfjyH
ALT A screenshot of the newspaper article covering the winner of the Women's Tour 'Design a jersey' competition, the headline ' Winners of jersey competition revealed ahead of Women's Tour cycle race'. To the right is a picture of a young girl, standing near a field with her bicycle and holding her winning design.