Author Archives: Ben Howard

DJ Gilly’s Top Ten Tracks Of All Time

Keep Colchester Cool has been inviting some local faces to share their top ten tracks [...]

Big Sunday is back for 2015

The Big Sunday, one of last year’s standout events, returns on 6 September 2015. Organised [...]

Dr John Cooper Clarke to release Anthology

Colchester resident and living legend Dr John Cooper Clarke will release the very first anthology [...]

Kieron Chatten’s Top Ten Tracks Of All Time

Keep Colchester Cool is inviting guests to share their top ten tracks of all time. [...]

Colne Radio awarded FM License

OFCOM have announced today that Colne Radio has been awarded an FM Community Radio Licence. [...]

Anthony Roberts’ Top Ten Tracks Of All Time

Keep Colchester Cool is inviting local faces to share their top ten tracks of all [...]

Colchester Poets required to join A Firm of Poets this December

Yorkshire troupe A Firm of Poets are offering a poetry night with a difference when [...]

Lightbulb Festival 2015 what’s on and where

The Lightbulb Festival returns for 2015, running from Friday 17 to Sunday 19 July across [...]

A brand new real ale and Belgian beer bar opens in Colchester

Queen St Brewhouse, a brand new real ale and Belgian beer bar from Dominion Brewery [...]

Casting announced for Little Shop of Horrors at the Mercury Theatre

Full casting has been announced for a major new production of Little Shop of Horrors, [...]

The Victoria Inn in Colchester named as one of the UK’s Top 16 pubs

The Good Beer Guide 2015, published by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), names Colchester’s [...]

Mercury Theatre launches diverse 2014 season

The Mercury Theatre has unveiled its diverse Spring/Summer season, along with its full Made in [...]

Colchester Film Festival 2013

Colchester Film Festival is an international film festival dedicated to discovering and showcasing the best [...]

Oxjam Colchester Takeover

Oxjam Colchester Takeover is happening on Saturday, 19th October 2013, across eight venues throughout Colchester, [...]

Signals Open Day to celebrate 25 years

To celebrate 25 years of Signals Media Arts Centre, Signals is hosting a special open [...]

Colchester Lightbulb Festival of the arts 2013

Lightbulb Festival of the Arts 2013 brings together local groups and individuals to deliver quality [...]

Hugh Cornwell to headline festival at Wivenhoe House

Hugh Cornwell, original guitarist, singer and main songwriter of The Stranglers, heads an impressive list [...]

F.O.X to support Depeche Mode

Colchester band F.O.X have announced this evening that they will be supporting Depeche Mode on [...]

Remembering Nial Harrington – Colchester Creative

I was getting my things together at home for a DJ set at Twisters last [...]

Matthew Hopkins and The Wormhole by Kevin Pearce

Kevin Pearce returns with a new album, Matthew Hopkins and The Wormhole, the follow-up to [...]