Please support Curry & Quiz Night! All in aid of the Mayor of Colchester, Councillor Nick Cope’s Charities for 2019/2020 which are: ABF The Soldiers’ Charity, Age Concern, Colchester Chinese Association, Citizen’s Advice Bureau Colchester, Colchester Foodbank, Mercury Theatre, MIND Colchester and the Youth Enquiry Service (Y.E.S) Start Time: 6.30pm...
With the weather set to turn hot this week, be sure to check on someone you know who could be vulnerable so that they have everything required for their wellbeing. Those over 70 are included in the groups at risk during this heat wave: Why is a heatwave a problem?...
Pimms, Puddings and Sweet Sweet Pies...
Age Concern Colchester and North East Essex has received a 24/7 emergency defibrillator installed at 63 North Hill. Colchester will be a safer place to live, so thanks to Richard Swain who made a donation in memory of his father and Colchester First Responders for providing...
Do you need something to do with those knitting needles? Then join the Big Knit2019. We now have 2 venues you can drop in your small smoothie hats, whichever is more convenient for you. Age Concern Colchester & North East Essex – 63 North Hill, Colchester: 01206 368420 Age Concern Clacton – 22 Rosemary Rd...
What your feet sit inside could mean the difference between staying safe and having a major fall. A chiropodist would always recommend a shoe with a comfortable fit to walk on throughout the day. Basically, a good shoe should be flexible and have a strong heel for a firm grip....
From Monday 20 May to Sunday 26 May, it’s Dementia Action Week – a week that unites individuals, workplaces and communities to take action and improve the lives of people living with dementia. Every three minutes, someone in the UK develops dementia. Here are some dates for your diaries of events happening across...
Did you know for over 65s, 13% of men and 36% of women take more than 30 minutes to get to sleep? Sleep patterns do change as we age such as, – sleeping less deeply and waking up more often during the night having spent more time in the lighter...
What are you doing Aug 26th 2019? Well by popular demand, Panto Horse Derby is back for the Summer in more rip-roaring action and fundraising for good causes. Sign up below for this Bank Holiday extravaganza by entering your horse for a race to the finish along Colchester hight street. The Panto Horse Derby Bank...
