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Colchester

[kohl-ches-ter, -chuh-ster]

noun

  1. a city in NE Essex, in E England.

  2. a town in W Vermont.



Colchester

/ ˈkəʊltʃɪstə /

noun

  1. Latin name: Camulodunuma town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)

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But the Labour minister argued "cities such as Colchester, Portsmouth and Norwich can drive growth at the national scale, but we need to make sure the structures around them support, rather than hinder, their ambitions".

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Mr Pratt said he taught at several schools for 29 years, including Thurstable School at Tiptree, near Colchester.

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The first in the series, Toto The Ninja Cat And The Great Snake Escape, has been adapted for the stage and will tour England next year, starting in the star's home city of Colchester.

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Elise was found unresponsive in her bedroom at the St Aubyn Centre in Colchester.

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The company runs trains from Cambridge, Ipswich, Norwich and Colchester to London, as well as Stansted Airport, Peterborough and smaller lines.

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