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Fireman Sam Live: The Great Camping Adventure Charter Hall

Fireman Sam Live: The Great Camping Adventure

Charter Hall
Brand New for 2024: Nor­man wants to go on an adven­ture to impress his friends, so when two famous ani­mal explo…
20 Oct / 2024 - 20 Oct / 2024
Beware the Scare Colchester Town Hall

Beware the Scare

Colchester Town Hall
The Town Hall as you nev­er seen it before…Are ready to step into Colchester’s dark and eerie past? Take a trip…
25 Oct / 2024 - 02 Nov / 2024
80's Live Charter Hall

80's Live

Charter Hall
Get ready as we bring you the biggest 80s par­ty show to tour the UK – 80s Live! We will be head­ing down the At…
15 Nov / 2024 - 15 Nov / 2024
Book A Bespoke After-Hours Private Tour Of Colchester Castle! Colchester Castle

Book A Bespoke After-Hours Private Tour Of Colchester Castle! 10 Oct - 10 Oct

Colchester Castle

Enjoy a bespoke pri­vate tour of the Cas­tle. Suit­able for big kids to lit­tle knights fin…

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Escape At The Castle Colchester Castle

Escape At The Castle 10 Oct - 30 Nov

Colchester Castle

Colch­ester Cas­tle are once again offer­ing their sell out Escape Expe­ri­ences. Head to th…

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The Ultimate Classic Rock Show Charter Hall

The Ultimate Classic Rock Show 18 Aug - 13 Oct

Charter Hall

Dust off your air gui­tars for an evening of the very best clas­sic rock anthems from leg…

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The Comedy Store Charter Hall

The Comedy Store 27 Sept - 27 Sept

Charter Hall

With near­ly 40 years’ expe­ri­ence in the busi­ness and as the pre­mier name in com­e­dy, The…

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Sir Ranulph Fiennes: Mad, Bad and Dangerous Charter Hall

Sir Ranulph Fiennes: Mad, Bad and Dangerous 03 Oct - 03 Oct

Charter Hall

Spend an evening in the extra­or­di­nary com­pa­ny of Sir Ran­ulph Fiennes OBE – ​‘the world’s…

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Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny Charter Hall

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny 11 Oct - 11 Oct

Charter Hall

If you like fast-paced, edgy one-lin­ers then get ready to be hap­py. Jim­my Carr is going…

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Starlight Grotto Colchester Castle

Starlight Grotto 19 Dec - 20 Dec

Colchester Castle

Colch­ester Castle’s enchant­i­ng grot­to returns for 2024 with a spe­cial twist – Father Chri…

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An evening with Father Christmas and Friends Colchester Castle

An evening with Father Christmas and Friends 21 Dec - 23 Dec

Colchester Castle

Join Father Christ­mas and his elves for a fun packed evening of craft, games, and Christm…

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Thank You for the Music - The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA Charter Hall

Thank You for the Music - The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA 17 Jan - 17 Jan

Charter Hall

Call­ing all Danc­ing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music!

This inter…

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SING THE MUSICALS THE LIVE BAND SING-ALONG SPECTACULAR Charter Hall

SING THE MUSICALS THE LIVE BAND SING-ALONG SPECTACULAR 18 Jan - 18 Jan

Charter Hall

SING THE MUSICALS

DIRECT FROM LONDON’S WEST END The first nation­al tour of the great­est mu…

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Taylormania Charter Hall

Taylormania 19 Jan - 19 Jan

Charter Hall

An award-win­ning extrav­a­gan­za that plays trib­ute to one of the lead­ing con­tem­po­rary record­ing art…

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Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny Charter Hall

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny 25 Jan - 25 Jan

Charter Hall

JIM­MY CARR: LAUGHS FUNNY

If you like fast-paced, edgy one-lin­ers then get…

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Forbidden Nights 2025 Charter Hall

Forbidden Nights 2025 31 Jan - 31 Jan

Charter Hall

Brace your­self for some­thing tru­ly spec­tac­u­lar… For­bid­den Nights is here, cel­e­brat­ing 9 years of …

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Cirque De Celine Charter Hall

Cirque De Celine 02 Feb - 02 Feb

Charter Hall

Step right up and pre­pare to be mes­mer­ized by the spec­tac­u­lar world of Cirque De Celine! Immerse …

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Whitney - Queen of the Night Charter Hall

Whitney - Queen of the Night 07 Feb - 07 Feb

Charter Hall

Direct from the West End, The Lon­don Pal­la­di­um, and the icon­ic Roy­al Albert Hall, Whitney…

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Jim Davidson - The Next Chapter Charter Hall

Jim Davidson - The Next Chapter 09 Feb - 09 Feb

Charter Hall

In the ever-evolv­ing book of British com­e­dy, Jim David­son OBE remains a best-sell­er, writ­ing new …

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Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons

Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons 12 Feb - 12 Feb

Jason Man­ford is back with his brand-new live show, A Man­ford All Sea­sons. Jason’s been busy sinc…

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Sleeping with Beauty – Adult Pantomime

Sleeping with Beauty – Adult Pantomime 13 Feb - 13 Feb

Dive into the fun­ni­est, filth­i­est, most wicked­ly fab­u­lous pan­tomime that’s any­thing but a fairy …

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Monday Supper Club at Bill's

Monday Supper Club

at Bill's
Beat those Mon­day blues with­out break­ing the bank. Join our NEW Mon­day Sup­per Club. Enjoy any 2 cours­es for £2…
01 Oct / 2024 - 18 Nov / 2024
Early Bird Christmas Offer at Bill's

Early Bird Christmas Offer

at Bill's
Book & dine on our 3‑course Christ­mas Set Menu from £33.95 between Tues­day 12th – Sat­ur­day 30th November &…
12 Nov / 2024 - 30 Aug / 2024
Mediterranean Evenings at Cafe Med 31.08.2024 at Cafe Med

Mediterranean Evenings at Cafe Med 31.08.2024

at Cafe Med
Dear Café Med Friends, We hope you had a won­der­ful July! With per­fect weath­er and sum­mer shin­ing bright­ly, we’…
01 Aug / 2024 - 22 Aug / 2024
Back to School Offer at Owen Aves Opticians

Back to School Offer

at Owen Aves Opticians
Dur­ing the sum­mer hol­i­days, we at Owen Aves are offer­ing 15% off all chil­dren’s glasses.
20 Jul / 2024 - 02 Sept / 2024
New Specials at Bill's

New Specials

at Bill's
Try our Autumn Spe­cials! Fea­tur­ing our lim­it­ed edi­tion Spicy BBQ Duck Burg­er with sticky BBQ shred­ded duck in …
30 Sept / 2024 - 18 Nov / 2024
After Work Squad at Slug and Lettuce

After Work Squad

at Slug and Lettuce
Just £12 Per Per­son — That’s Your After Work Drinks Sort­ed! Look­ing to spice up your work­week? We’ve got the p…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Lunch Deal at Slug and Lettuce

Lunch Deal

at Slug and Lettuce
LUNCH OFFER AT SLUG AND LET­TUCE COLCH­ESTER 🍔Only £8pp🍔 Get a sand­wich, burg­er or light bite &…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Tuesdays Buy 1 Get 1 Eat & Drink

Tuesdays Buy 1 Get 1

Eat & Drink
Buy One Get One at Capri­nos every Tues­day! Plus get 20% off online orders. Head to their web­site for full det…
20 Nov / 2023 - 01 May / 2024
Student Discount at Vision Express at Vision Express

Student Discount at Vision Express

at Vision Express
20% off stu­dent dis­count! Be seen with the lat­est design­er eye­wear, now even more afford­able with 20% off stud…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Accessorize at Accessorize

Student Discount at Accessorize

at Accessorize
STU­DENT DIS­COUNT — 20% OFF To enjoy 20% OFF online, log in or sign up with UNi­DAYS. Find your next pair of ear…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at The Fragrance Shop at The Fragrance Shop

Student Discount at The Fragrance Shop

at The Fragrance Shop
An extra 15% off for stu­dents! That’s right, stu­dents can get an extra 15% off prices on site and it couldn’t …
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Office at OFFICE shoes

Student Discount at Office

at OFFICE shoes
Stu­dents get 10% off at Office! Grab your next pair of shoes, some­thing for­mal for a fan­cy event, or maybe som…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at JD Sports at JD Sports

Student Discount at JD Sports

at JD Sports
CALL­ING ALL STU­DENTS! GET 10% OFF That’s right, stu­dents can ben­e­fit from 10% Off full price — and it couldn’t…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Sports Direct at Sports Direct

Student Discount at Sports Direct

at Sports Direct
Stu­dents! Get 10% Off at Sports Direct That’s right, stu­dents can ben­e­fit from 10% Off — and it could­n’t be ea…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at ASK Italian at ASK Italian

Student Discount at ASK Italian

at ASK Italian
Cel­e­brate life’s great moments at your local ASK Ital­ian. Our restau­rants are a place where you can relax, unw…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Zizzi at Zizzi

Student Discount at Zizzi

at Zizzi
If you’re a Rus­ti­ca piz­za seek­er, a more-cheese-pleas­er or a bowl of pas­ta dream­er then Zizzi is for you, offe…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Holland & Barrett at Holland and Barrett

Student Discount at Holland & Barrett

at Holland and Barrett
Stu­dents! Get 20% Off at Hol­land & Bar­rett That’s right, stu­dents can ben­e­fit from 20% Dis­count — and it c…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Bills at Bill's

Student Discount at Bills

at Bill's
Stu­dents can enjoy 20% off at Bills Colch­ester between Sun­day — Fri­day. Bills have a wide range of deli­cious d…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at The Gym Group at The Gym

Student Discount at The Gym Group

at The Gym
Stu­dent gym mem­ber­ship from £119* for 9 months! Save with our 9 month stu­dent mem­ber­ship because uni­ver­si­ty is…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Kids Piccolo Menu at Pizza Express

Kids Piccolo Menu

at Pizza Express
Piz­za­Ex­press’ chil­dren’s menu is too good for the kids to miss. Dough Balls, piz­za, pas­ta or sal­ad, a dessert,…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Group Ordering at Five Guys at Five Guys

Group Ordering at Five Guys

at Five Guys
New to Five Guys, Group Order­ing is the eas­i­est way to make a Five Guys order in a large group! Whether you’re…
01 Sept / 2023 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Love Thy Burger at Love Thy Burger

Student Discount at Love Thy Burger

at Love Thy Burger
Stu­dents can access a 10% dis­count at Love Thy Burg­er! No frills, just local­ly sourced meat, pressed on-site d…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Emberwood Vapes at Emberwood

Student Discount at Emberwood Vapes

at Emberwood
We have a selec­tion of over 60 brands of E‑liquids and stock all the lat­est devices out. Pop in for a free cof…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at City Girl Colchester at City Girls Boutique

Student Discount at City Girl Colchester

at City Girls Boutique
From mak­ing a new day-to-day out­fit, to some­thing spe­cial for a night out, City Girl Colch­ester has what you n…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Superdry at Superdry

Student Discount at Superdry

at Superdry
Look­ing for some new cloth­ing? A new jack­et, or jeans per­haps? Superdry has a vast range of prod­ucts available…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Schuh at Schuh

Student Discount at Schuh

at Schuh
Being a stu­dent is about learn­ing, but Schuh know it’s all about the stu­dent dis­counts too. At Schuh, student…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at The Body Shop at The Body Shop

Student Discount at The Body Shop

at The Body Shop
Look­ing for some new body­care, skin­care, or make­up prod­ucts? The Body Shop is offer­ing the per­fect excuse to s…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Afternoon Tea at The Brasserie at Park Brasserie

Afternoon Tea at The Brasserie

at Park Brasserie
Did some­one say cake? For­get the stereo­typ­i­cal flo­ral cur­tains and antique arm­chairs, Wiven­hoe House is bringi…
01 Mar / 2023 - 31 Dec / 2023
Laundry Scent Booster Multi Buy Shopping

Laundry Scent Booster Multi Buy

Shopping
Buy Any 6 Laun­dry Scent Boost­er For Just £5 with the code ColchesterBid
15 Mar / 2023 - 19 Mar / 2023
Student Discount at Iceland at Iceland Foods

Student Discount at Iceland

at Iceland Foods
New to Ice­land? Get £6 off £45 spend at Ice­land with Stu­dent Beans. Use our Ice­land new cus­tomer stu­dent disc…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Superdrug at Superdrug

Student Discount at Superdrug

at Superdrug
Get an extra 10% off in-store only when you show your stu­dent card in-store. Shop our incred­i­ble make­up offers…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Vinny's at Vinny's Restaurant

Student Discount at Vinny's

at Vinny's Restaurant
Are you look­ing for a place to share a meal with some­one spe­cial? Vin­ny’s has got an amaz­ing 10% dis­count for …
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discounts at Odeon Cinema at Odeon Colchester

Student Discounts at Odeon Cinema

at Odeon Colchester
Seen any movie trail­er recent­ly that and are very excit­ed to see it or just a casu­al movie lover? Odeon has th…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Mooboo at Mooboo Bubble Tea

Student Discount at Mooboo

at Mooboo Bubble Tea
Call­ing all stu­dents who love bub­ble tea! Moo­boo is doing a spe­cial 10% dis­count for stu­dents who show their v…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Taco Bell at Taco Bell

Student Discount at Taco Bell

at Taco Bell
Taco Bell offer stu­dents with a 15% off meals dis­count. Must show valid stu­dent I.D. Not avail­able against any…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Hotel Chocolat at Hotel Chocolat

Student Discount at Hotel Chocolat

at Hotel Chocolat
Redeem a 10% stu­dent dis­count with Stu­dent Beans. Use the Hotel Choco­lat stu­dent dis­count code at the checkout…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
The Body Shop Loyalty Club at The Body Shop

The Body Shop Loyalty Club

at The Body Shop
Every time you shop online or in-store, you may earn points and receive exclu­sive dis­counts and prizes through…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at River island at River Island

Student Discount at River island

at River Island
Are you miss­ing a few items to get ready for the term? On all pur­chas­es, Riv­er Island is offer­ing a 10% specia…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at New Look at New Look

Student Discount at New Look

at New Look
Miss­ing cou­ple items to get you ready for the term? New Look is offer­ing an exclu­sive 10% dis­count for Uni stu…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Deals at KFC at KFC

Student Deals at KFC

at KFC
KFC have part­nered up with Stu­dent beans, an online offers hub for stu­dents, to offer a free Pop­corn Chick­en S…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Deals at McDonald's at Mcdonalds

Student Deals at McDonald's

at Mcdonalds
Get a free Cheese­burg­er, Mayo Chick­en or McFlur­ry® Orig­i­nal when you buy any Extra Val­ue or Wrap Meal and show…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Pizza Express at Pizza Express

Student Discount at Pizza Express

at Pizza Express
Enjoy 25% off bill, 50% off starters or Clas­sic piz­za for £7.95 when din­ing in or order­ing for col­lec­tion, eve…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Free item of food for Students at Greggs at Greggs (Culver Street)

Free item of food for Students at Greggs

at Greggs (Culver Street)
This is to all of the Greg­gs stu­dent lovers. Greg­gs is offer­ing all stu­dents with ID to get a Free Sausage Rol…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at DGSL at DGSL

Student Discount at DGSL

at DGSL
DGSL just announced an exclu­sive 10% dis­count for stu­dents on all train­er cleans. So, if your train­ers have be…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Hair Pimps at Hair Pimps

Student Discount at Hair Pimps

at Hair Pimps
Hair Pimps are offer­ing an exclu­sive 10% dis­count for stu­dents with an ID when using their ser­vices. So, if yo…
26 Sept / 2022 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at The Perfume Shop at The Perfume Shop

Student Discount at The Perfume Shop

at The Perfume Shop
Need a hand to by your sig­nif­i­cant oth­er or a fam­i­ly mem­ber a gift which will come with loads of compliments? …
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Kaspas at Kaspas

Student Discount at Kaspas

at Kaspas
To grab a stu­dent dis­count at Kas­pas sim­ply come with your stu­dent ID when order­ing to enjoy a incred­i­ble 10% …
26 Sept / 2022 - 10 Oct / 2024
ABE Pre-Workout and Shaker deals at Matrix at Matrix Fitness Store

ABE Pre-Workout and Shaker deals at Matrix

at Matrix Fitness Store
Are you just start­ing your gym jour­ney and need some help to get you through the work­out? Head over to the Mat…
26 Sept / 2022 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Pure Gym at PureGym Colchester Retail Park

Student Discount at Pure Gym

at PureGym Colchester Retail Park
STU­DENTS GET UP TO 30% OFF YOUR FIRST SIX MONTHS AND £0 JOIN­ING FEE* Join the UK’s favourite gym today and and…
13 Jul / 2022 - 01 Dec / 2023
Click and Collect with Lush at Lush

Click and Collect with Lush

at Lush
Lush Colch­ester are now offer­ing Click and Col­lect to their store! Order via lush​.com before 3pm for same day…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Save money on your parking with Emmaus at Emmaus - High Street

Save money on your parking with Emmaus

at Emmaus - High Street
Save 50p on your park­ing when you spend £25 at Emmaus (high street store) with the MiPer­mit App. Sim­ply downl…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Student Discount at Fenwicks! at Fenwick

Student Discount at Fenwicks!

at Fenwick
Call­ing all stu­dents, shop­ping just got even bet­ter… Receive 10% off* full price orders with a unique UNiDAY…
12 Apr / 2021 - 10 Oct / 2024
20% off for Keyworkers! at Attwells Solicitors

20% off for Keyworkers!

at Attwells Solicitors
Attwells are hap­py to offer a 20% dis­count for key­work­ers this includes NHS staff, Car­ers, Blue Light cardhold…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024
Three Wise Monkey Reward Card at Three Wise Monkeys

Three Wise Monkey Reward Card

at Three Wise Monkeys
Mon­key Rewards is a new loy­al­ty scheme for Three Wise Mon­keys, Colch­ester. Now, just by check­ing in when you a…
10 Oct / 2024 - 10 Oct / 2024

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