Doug Richard’s School For Startups

November 3, 2009

“The Six Rules for Startups” seminar by Doug Righard’s School for Startups is coming to Colchester on Friday 13th November at the Community Statdium in Colchester.
To read more about this event click here: The Six Rules for Startups (Colchester).
A snippet from the website reads:
Following the huge success of our seminars around the UK, School for [...]

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Promote Yourself By Adding Your Own Content

November 3, 2009

Colchester Blog is ideal for local businesses, charities, organisations and individuals to write articles that will be of interest to people living in the Colchester / North Essex area.  After all, Colchester Blog was created as a Community website – a local blog that has many (local) authors.
Posting your own content is very simple;  just [...]

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Eight Staffordshire Bull Terrier Pups For Sale

November 2, 2009

Michelle has asked us to advertise her Staffordshire Bull Terrier Pups – so here is the advert .
Eight Staffordshire Bull Terrier pups for sale – 7 girls and 1 boy (quick viewing is advised for him). All brindle, most with white markings. Born 14th October so available mid December. Mum, dad and pups from [...]

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November Blog Posts And £100 Prize Competition Announced

November 1, 2009

Well, here we are, November 2009 and I am pleased to announce that we are giving away £100 in Prize Vouchers (paid by ColchesterBlog.co.uk) to be spent at one of the following local professional photographers – these vouchers can be used in conjunction with other offers if available, (each of which will be submitting an [...]

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Come dance the night away at The Mistletoe Ball

October 30, 2009

What: Mistletoe Ball 2009
When: 27th November
Where: The Fennes Estate, Bocking, Essex
Contact: 01206 547616
Email: town.office@headwayessex.org.uk
Headway Essex is once again staging it’s popular Mistletoe Ball 2009 to raise much needed financial support for the caring of survivors of brain injury and their families and carers.
This year’s ‘Black Tie’ festive event will be held at The Fennes [...]

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How much do you like Halloween?

October 29, 2009

I’ve lived in Colchester for 12 years approx. and we have never had any real bother with people “trick or treating” (touch wood).  It is really good if it is a group of kids supervised by their parents all acting responsibly and having a bit of fun, but I don’t like it too much when [...]

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Colchester Town Centre Photos

October 28, 2009

Here are some pictures of Colchester Town Centre, I know some are not brochure quality (it was my first ever dslr camera) and I didn’t know how to use it very well.  The purpose was to get some general photos of Colchester and to take my son out on the double decker bus tour which [...]

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Places To Go In Colchester Part 1

October 27, 2009
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Colchester and the surrounding area has lots of things to do.  So I thought I would highlight some of them in a series of articles, one each week.
Rollerworld – the atmosphere is fantastic, the sound and lighting are great, and you get to skate in Europe’s best roller-skating rink.  Visit their website to find out [...]

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10 Colchester Websites From The Search Engines

October 22, 2009
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I’ve just been doing some Colchester related searches, and thought it would be interesting to see what Google thinks are the most relevant websites related to the single-word search term “Colchester”.
I doubt many local people search on the word “Colchester” all by itself, but certainly, people outside of Colchester might do a quick one word [...]

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Introducing Monthly Themes and Competitions

October 20, 2009
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Running a blog site is exciting, and it can be very random.  In our case though, we feel that it should have some structure.  So we have decided to introduce monthly themes.
So our first themed blog posts will start at the beginning of November, 2009.  And will include:

Local Photographers
Local Sports Clubs
Local Charities

So we have just [...]

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