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A TALENT from Wivenhoe, who rose to fame as a finalist on the popular TV show "Stars in Their Eyes" in 2005, is set to enchant audiences once again with her mesmerizing voice.
Campaigners and Wivenhoe Town Council representatives have come to an agreement over the immediate future of both following weeks of debates. Now, the ancient oak tree and horse chestnut will not ...
Campaigners are celebrating after a 120-year-old oak tree - which was due to be chopped down - earned a six-week reprieve. The tree in Wivenhoe, near Colchester, was condemned by insurer Aviva ...
Wivenhoe Town Council says the lengthy legal saga has been "deeply disturbing" for all involved. 7 Jan 2025. Essex. 30 Dec 2024. Community ferry launches appeal to buy new boat.
Wivenhoe Art Trail is officially on the map, offering a weekend of colour, culture and crafts last weekend. Colchester ...
A "beautiful" 120-year-old oak tree is to be chopped down after a four-year row between a council and insurers. Campaigners have been left angered by the decision affecting the Old King George oak ...
A town's mayor said a council had gone as far as it could to save a 120-year-old oak tree from being felled. Insurer Aviva said the roots of the oak tree in Wivenhoe, near Colchester, have been ...
The majority of sales in Wivenhoe during the last year were semi-detached properties, selling for an average price of £359,616. Detached properties sold for an average of £543,455, with terraced ...
An alert from Seqwater advised due to the forecast rainfall associated with the tropical cyclone the dams – including Wivenhoe which is at 100 per cent of capacity – would likely open gates.
Floodgates have been thrown open at Brisbane’s Wivenhoe Dam in a bid to free up space after days of heavy rain as the city braces for another summer of flooding.
Releases from the Wivenhoe Dam in January 2011 saw water levels rise up to 10 metres. ... Keen eye on rising dam levels. Victims of the Wivenhoe Dam disaster have won $440 in a landmark settlement.
Wivenhoe Dam floodgates to open amid Queensland flooding fears. The plan to release 116,000 megalitres of water, to free up dam space, comes as Australia’s east coast faces another summer of ...