Basildon Standard

Profile: Robbie Bryson

Basildon Standard:

Reporter

Senior reporter at Newsquest working for the Daily Gazette in Colchester. Writing on all types of news with a particular focus on politics and local government. Former reporter at the Braintree and Witham Times.

Latest articles from Robbie Bryson

Proposals - Section Two of Colchester Council's Local Plan will be examined

Plan to shape where thousands of homes will be built in Colchester to be examined

Section Two of Colchester Council's Local Plan, which set out where thousands of homes will be built, will face examination.

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Almost 120 residents object to plans for fifth McDonald's in Colchester

Almost 120 residents hit out at plans to open fifth McDonald's in Colchester

Angry residents have objected to the plans to open a fifth McDonald's restaurant in Colchester, at the Turner Rise Retail Park.

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Colchester Zoo to increase pass prices - but here's how you can get a discount

Colchester Zoo to increase pass prices - but here's how you can get a discount

Prices for an annual pass for Colchester Zoo are going up - but you can get a discount if you act quickly.

'Exciting new data' shows Covid vaccines reduces risk of hospitalisation by 80%. Picture: PA Video

'Exciting new data' shows Covid vaccines reduce risk of hospitalisation by 80%

New data shows Covid vaccines help reduce the risk of hospitalisation from coronavirus by 80 per cent, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said.

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Royal Mail helping track down 'mystery person' with Brazil variant of Covid

Royal Mail helping track down 'mystery person' with Brazil variant of Covid

Royal Mail will help locate the mystery person with the Brazil variant of coronavirus in England.

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Hundreds of people join Colchester family's search for missing dog

Hundreds of people join search for beloved missing Italian greyhound Louie

The owners of a Italian greyhound who went missing in Friday Woods, Colchester, are desperately appealing for help to find him.

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Plans for German Doner Kebab in Colchester High Street approved

Plans for kebab shop giant to open new restaurant in high street are approved

A new German Doner Kebab is set to open in Colchester High Street after a planning application was approved.

POLL: Will new road signs make you switch off your engine whilst in traffic?

POLL: Will new road signs make you switch off your engine whilst in traffic?

Colchester Council has today unveiled new road signs at traffic lights in Brook Street and also at the East Gates railway crossing.

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These two parts of Colchester have seen a big jump in Covid infection rate

These two parts of Colchester have seen a big jump in Covid infection rate

The Covid infection rate is rising in more parts of Colchester than it is falling, according to the latest Government figures.

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Rail fares increase from today - here are the new fees for north Essex commuters

Rail fares increase from today - here are the new fees for north Essex commuters

Here is what Greater Anglia commuters in north Essex will pay after the latest price rise in train fares across England and Wales.