England's largest municipal water tower has received extra funding to help secure its future. The 40m-tall (130ft) tall ...

Colchester playbill. Used with permission of British Library Burlesques were becoming common in the mid-late Victorian period – reflecting the contemporary taste for melodrama. As written on ...

Attendees will investigate both sites using tools ranging from Victorian-era equipment to ... the event and to purchase tickets, visit the Colchester Museums website.

A council has granted listed building consent allowing England's largest municipal water tower to be repaired and redeveloped. Colchester City Council's decision comes after the Victorian water ...

The 40m (about 130ft) tall structure, known as "Jumbo", has towered above Colchester High Street since 1883 but has been on the at-risk register for the past 30 years. It has already received an ...