Why if I can't find something in Colchester, it's not worth finding!
Darius Laws
Blog
- Art for the Jubilee!
- Platinum Jubilee Events
- Winners - Colchester Town Centre Business Awards
- InColchester Easter Trail Clues!
- Our guide to Mother's Day in Colchester
- Have your art on display in Colchester!
- Vegan Restaurant Guide
- Late Wednesdays
- Everything you need to know about the Christmas trail
- Things to do in Colchester this Christmas
- Things to do in Colchester this Fall
- Staycation guide
- Things to do this summer
- Behind the Business with Mercury Theatre
- Having a chat with Colchester Arts Centre
- The Colchester Gift Card!
- Behind the Business with Colchester Arts Centre
- Fathers Day Ideas
- Pubs and Restaurants in Colchester
- Welcome Back to The George Hotel
- Welcome Back to Headgate Theatre
- Catch Up in Colchester
- Visiting Lion Walks Secret Garden
- Welcome Back to Red Lion Books
- Welcome Back to The Tree Room
- Welcome back Colchester!
- Exploring Colchester with walking guides from Visit Colchester
- InColchester Easter trail for the whole family!
- Easter Activities for the family
- We love books!
- What does "Shop Local" mean to you?
- The bakery that's out to make Essex feel sweeter!
- Let's talk shopping in Colchester!
- Self-care with Lush Colchester!
- Join the Monsters Safari
- GRIZZ IT!
- Mother's Day in Colchester town centre!
- Looking for things to do in Colchester?
- A Story From Preto
- All I Want For Christmas Is...
- Small Business Saturday In Colchester
- Five independents you MUST visit this Christmas!
- Five places to go for lunch if you work in Colchester
- Dinner at Bill's
- Living in Colchester
- A tour around Five Guys
- Wagamama, lets talk noodles
- Fenwick, home to a new room dedicated to wine!
- Making the town look pretty
- The story of In Colchester
Directory
- Models Hair & Beauty
- Patrick James Property Consultants
- Emson Haig
- GLOW Hair and Beauty.
- Top Job
- Gemstone Mortgages
- DGSL
- Kintsu Colchester
- Rock Your Curves
- Tea at the George
- Castle Park
- Mooboo Bubble Tea
- Romano Lounge
- Costa
- Cafe Saison
- Tea Rose Cafe
- JeS Lifestyle
- Salon Central
- Zest Studio
- Home Kitchen Eco
- Made and Found
- Wei's Kitchen
- Exwhyzed
- Becanas
- Abigails Collection & Grooms Room
- Hanks Colchester
- Inprint
- AB Beauty
- Matrix Fitness Store
- Collectors Cave
- The Craft Spot
- Santis Watches
- Frippery
- Stitches Colchester
- Visit Colchester Gift Shop
- Darcy's Traditional Sweet Shoppe
- Nannas Yarn Barn
- Emmaus - High Street
- It's all at Number 11
- Hsinking
- Creative Hub Digital
- Colchester Carpets and Flooring
- Baccus
- Cuckoo Dough
- Mews Barbers
- Hollytree Museum
- Natural History Museum
- Pirates and Princesses
- Hair Pimps
- Victoria Yum
- The Tree Room
- Two Brews Colchester
- Best Days Vintage
- Dillys Florist
- Kimchi House
- Venus Beauty Room
- Sir Isaacs Artisan Coffee
- A-Plan Insurance
- SOS Bus (Open Road)
- Piccolo @42 North Hill
- EAP Property Services Group
- GFB, the Colchester Bookshop
- Pavilion Lounge and Restaurant
- Pitmans Training
- Wildflower
- Adecco
- Invictus
- Cremmaaa
- Bill and Bert's
- Starbucks (Culver Street West)
- Regis
- Roberts Bar and Club
- Headgate Theatre
- LB Group
- Gray Dawes Group
- DNA Networks
- Civica UK
- Abellio East Anglia
- Space Studios
- Towergate
- Sutcliffes Maritime
- Colchester Town Hall
- Colchester Arts Centre
- Hiscox
- Whittles
- Buzz Bingo
- North Hill Hotel
- The Green Room
- Attwells Solicitors
- Iceland Foods
- Dough & Co
- X Bar
- White Stuff
- KFC
- NatWest
- HSBC
- Leeds Building Society
- Lloyds Bank
- Marks & Spencer
- Y.E.S Youth Enquiry Service
- Potato Hut
- Beacon House
- Balkerne Gardens
- China Chef
- Turners
- Banana Moon Day Nursery
- BDG Design
- Boots Opticians
- Merkur Slots
- Goody Burrett LLP
- Community360
- Noodle Zone
- Premier
- Cornish Kitchen
- Fai's Noodle Bar
- Smile Clinic
- Specsavers
- The Works
- Serenity Brides
- Simple Beauty
- Sainsbury's
- Colchester Billiard and Snooker Club
- Lepra
- Gallant Richardson
- Nationwide Building Society
- Saffron Mortgage Finders
- Prezzo
- Pearl Dry Cleaners
- TUI UK
- Leaders
- Moors Health and Beauty
- Valuation Office Agency
- Colchester Chinese Association
- The Silk Road
- Scrivens Opticians
- Level Best Art Cafe
- Primark
- Shoe Zone - High Street
- Poundland
- Red Lion Hotel
- Coral
- The Entertainer
- W H Smith
- Diva
- Colchester Dry Cleaners
- Magistrates Court
- Aston Lark
- Pizza Express
- Taco Bell
- Eurochange
- Firstsite
- Twisters Bar
- V Bar
- Blue Sky Printing
- M P Gallery
- Harris & Wood
- Belvoir
- Harvey and Thompson
- Simpkins Jewellers
- East of England Co-operative Travel Service
- iStore
- Timpsons
- The Body Shop
- O2
- Clintons
- Dear Grace
- Edinburgh Woollen Mill
- Slug and Lettuce
- River Island
- Waterstones
- Kaspas
- Snappy Snaps
- Mirra
- Bethell and Clark
- Bang and Olufsen
- Signals
- Fubar Hair Collective
- Cards Direct
- William H Brown
- The Perfume Shop (Superdrug)
- Superdrug
- RDP Accountants
- Vision Express
- Queen Street Dental Care
- Yates
- Church Street Tavern
- Hudson's House
- Slice - Art Gallery
- Atkins
- Belle Love
- Birkett Long
- New Look
- North Hill Noodle Bar
- Greyfriars
- ATIK
- Nandos
- Barclays Bank
- Castle Fish and Grill
- Colchester Castle
- Halifax
- Roosters
- Holly Trees Museum
- Optical Revolution
- Barnardos
- Escape
- Fenwick
- The Co-operative Bank
- Paddy Power
- Small Talk Tearooms
- Sparling Solicitors
- Martin & Co
- Kew Law LLP Solicitors
- Tax Assist Accountants
- EE (Lion Walk)
- H. Samuel
- Fat Face
- Colchester Library & Community Hub
- PDSA
- Love Ur Hair
- Holland and Barrett
- Greggs (Long Wyre)
- Savers
- Playhouse (Wetherspoons)
- Card Factory
- Dice and Slice
- Day Lewis Pharmacy Priory Walk
- Day Lewis Pharmacy Crouch Street
- Feathers
- Oxfam
- First Advantage Europe Ltd
- Baker Chapman & Bussey
- Toni & Guy
- Colchester Boutique Hotel
- Marquis
- Open Road
- BaBa's
- Zizzi
- Colchester Cycle Store
- Heavenly Desserts
- The Wedding Shop
- Burger King
- Camulodunum
- Sharps
- Ristorante Favoloso
- Amplifon
- Connells Estate Agents
- Three Wise Monkeys
- Mortgages First
- Dr Chippy
- The Gym
- Ladbrokes (St Botolphs Street)
- MM Oriental Supermarket
- St Botolphs Convenience Store
- Cash Converters
- Vodafone
- Foneworld
- Quality Diner
- OFFICE shoes
- Abbotts Countrywide
- Fashion Cafe Bar
- Franklins
- Grapetree
- El Guaca
- Vinny's Restaurant
- Chef Canton
- Zest
- Walkabout
- Haart
- Odeon Colchester
- Sports Direct
- Pandora
- Schuh
- The Fragrance Shop
- Superdry
- Clarks Shoes
- Hotel Chocolat
- Flying Tiger
- Santander
- Ann Summers
- HMV
- Subway
- Attitude Inc.
- TK Maxx
- H&M
- Red Lion Books
- Boots
- Boots Pharmacy
- The Purple Dog
- ASK Italian
- Blackstone Kitchens
- Manns Music
- Loofer's Food and Coffee Place
- Wimpy
- Spar
- After Office Hours
- Five Guys
- Turtle Bay
- Wagamama
- Castle Inn
- Metro Bank
- The George Hotel
- St Nicholas House
- No 27
- Fenn Wright
- Saxons
- The Hole in the Wall
- Tymperleys
- Just Essentials
- Millets
- Mcdonalds
- Moss Bros
- Robert Dyas
- Middletons
- Brewers Arms
- Greggs (High Street)
- The Bull
- Stock and Bailey
- Age UK
- Emmaus The Works
- British Heart Foundation Long Wire Street
- British Heart Foundation High Street
- Salvation Army Trading
- Claires
- The Perfume Shop
- Cafe Med
- Beresford
- Dogs Trust
- Lush
- Ace Comics
- Bill's
- Love Thy Burger
- The Original Artshop
- Haines Watts
- Capel Court PLC
- St Helena Shop (Crouch Street)
- St Helena Shop (Culver Street)
- Preto Colchester
- Boydens Estate Agents
- The Centurion
- Wilko
- First Essex Buses
- Starbucks (Retail park)
- Shoe Zone (Retail Park)
- Caffe Sala
- TSB bank
- Tesco Express
- Crouch Street News
- Sands and Son
- Caffe Nero
- Palmers and Partners
- Mango Hair Design
- The Kings Arms
- Sense
- H Gunton
- Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) UK
- Dulux Decorator Centre
- Mercury Theatre
- Matalan
- Owen Aves Opticians
- Temme English
- Ellisons Solicitors
- Fraser Hart
- EE (Culver Square)
- Paperchase
- Smiggle
- Monsoon
- Accessorize
- JD Sports
- Ernest Jones
Events
- Wicked Spirits? Witchcraft + Magic at Colchester Castle
- Victorian Craft
- Object Handling
- Storytelling at Colchester Castle
- Colchester Castle Family Tours
- Costumed Characters!
- Magical Crafts
- The Great Castle Magic Show
- Food and Drink Festival
- Ball and Boe Together Again This Summer
- Sow and Grow Workshop - LION WALK
- Sow and Grow Workshop - MERCURY THEATRE
- Sow and Grow Workshop - FIRSTSITE
- Fastlove: A Tribute to George Michael
- Bingo Revolution: The Kevin & Perry Tour
- Celebrating 15 years of Complete Dance Studios
- Wizard of Oz Workshop
- Back To The 80s
- Essex Classic Vehicle Show
- Connects - What's On the Fringe?
- Mad Hatter's Family Tea Party
- Afternoon Tea
- Stagecoach Colchester Showcase
- Colchester Pride
- Daytime Book Club: Red Lion Books in Conjunction with Appetite Book Club
- Sensory Workshop
- Rice and Spice Festival
- Jubilee Activity Pack
- Rascals Live
- Friendsical -- A Parody Musical about Friends
- Down For The Count presents A Century Of Swing
- Cirque: The Greatest Show
- Lost In Music -- One Night At The Disco
- Think Floyd
- Electrik Live Orchestra
- Run Rebel
- Zumba Gold
- Crafternoons: Costume
- Cowboy
- Viva Burlesque!
- Mercury READS - APEX by Emma Louise Howell
- Mig and the Beanstalk
- Kaleidoscope, featuring Tom Poster and Elena Urioste’
- The London Mozart Players
- Stand Up for Diversity
- The Chronicles of Atom and Luna
- Fame The Musical - CO2
- Shrek - Colchester Operatic Society
- Comedy Club On The Road
- Mercury Comedy Night with Avalon UK (Sept)
- SOLD
- Fi Glover and Jane Garvey: Did I Say That Out Loud?
- Connects - Mercury Reads: Bindweed by Martha Loader
- Time and Tide
- Connects - Christmas Party
- Connects - Into: Producing - Masterclass
- Connects - Masterclass - Into Directing
- The Skinny Jean Gardener Show
- Grimm Tales
- Mercury Comedy Night with Avalon UK (Nov)
- Mercury Comedy Night with Avalon UK (Oct)
- Alice Afternoon Teas
- Masterclass: The Way of the Idiot
- MYC Song Cycle
- An Evening of Magic with Richard Jones
- An Evening with Michael Portillo
- An Evening with Sir Geoff Hurst
- Colchester Military Wives Choir 10 Year Anniversary
- Errol's Garden
- Charlie & Stan
- Crafternoons for Kids: Puppet Making
- Crafternoons: Millenary
- Pilates
- Pilates: Prenatal & Postnatal
- Alice In Wonderland
- Reasons You Should(n't) Love Me
- Crimes on Centre Court
- Henry Blofeld: My Dear Old Things
- The Brit Funk Association
- Speaking Out and Fitting In
- Good Luck Studio
- Shakespeare 101
- Digital Camp
- We Will Rock You - Theatricool
- Platinum Jubilee Afternoon Tea
- Missing Andy
- House Of Stand Up Presents Colchester Comedy - With Gordon Southern
- House Of Stand Up presents Colchester Comedy - With Funmbi Omotayo
- I Am [Not] Kanye West
- Dr Richard Shepherd ‘Unnatural Causes’
- Forbidden Nights
- Imagine
- Manchester Calling
- Jane Taylor
- Theatricool Pre Juniors Present: Wiz Wham Alakazam a mini musical about teamwork
- Pet Needs
- From Gold to Rio - The Greatest Hits of Spandau Ballet & Duran Duran
- The Singh Twins: Slaves of Fashion
- Colchester Dance HQ Presents... Empower
- Hello Again - A Tribute to Neil Diamond
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar
- An Evening with Andy Hamilton
- Jason Fox
- Russell Kane: The Fast and the Curious
- Limber and Stretch
- The Sound of Springsteen
- Jimmy Carr: Terribly Funny
- Russell Kane Live: The Essex Variant!
- Lark Rise to Candleford
- Drag Workshops
- We Are Not Shellfish
- Dino Adventure Live
- ball & boe
- Apple 'N' Spice
- Lates: Comedy Night - Fringe Preview (July)
- Lates: Comedy Night - Fringe Preview (June)
- Spandau Too
- The Jungle Book
- God of Carnage
- Pygmalion
- The Time Machine
- Silly Cow
- Summer Showcase
- Shades of Simon
- Hide the Crazy
- How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found
- Turin Brakes
- Vincent Simone -- Tango Passions
- Illusion Impossible
- Blancmange
- Clearwater Creedence Revival
- Beauty and the Beast
- Pinocchio
- An Evening with Adam Frost
- Hundred Watt Club
- Michael Ball & Alfie Boe: Together At Christmas
- The Fillers
- Westlife
- Transmission: The Sound Of Joy Division
- 13-15s Mercury Young Company
- Mercury Choir
- SEND Holiday Club
- Stage Combat 101
- Play in a Week
- SEND Summer School
- Acting 101
- Connects
- CPD
- Curved Air
- Sara Pascoe- Success Story
- Theatre Tours
- Bob Marley -- The Man The Music
- Senior Social Club
- Musical Theatre Dance Class
- Sara Pascoe: LadsLadsLads
- The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
- Scott Bennett: Great Scott
- Simply Red
- So You Want to Work In Theatre?
- Improv 101
- Mercury Young Company
- Mercury Young Company Musical Theatre
- SEND Party Nights
- Howard Jones
- Howard Jones Acoustic Trio
- James Taylor Quartet
- Tots
- Gary Meikle: Surreal
- Luther
- Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever
- 10cc
- The Magic of Motown
- Roy Ayers
- Best Of The Comedy Store
- The Beat
- Escape At The Castle
- Book A Bespoke After-Hours Private Tour Of Colchester Castle!