Destination Colchester @DestinColch
Destination Colchester CIC is the official independent destination management organisation for the Colchester area. Colchester, England Joined January 2018-
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"We Are Colchester" is seeking initial public opinion to establish how local people feel about Colchester in order to shape early direction of the Town Deal project:
We Are Colchester is the opportunity to set a new exciting vision for Colchester, and secure up to £25m of funding from government, you can help shape this vision by clicking here: snapsurveys.com/wh/s.asp?k=158… Survey closes at noon on Friday 21 February.
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EPIC poetry! Gilgamesh and Beowulf at @queenstbrewhuis tonight: facebook.com/events/3807322…
GILGAMESH and BEOWULF are at Queen St Brewhouse tomorrow (Monday) at 7pm. FREE #afoc2019 event! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-epic-now… @queenstbrewhuis
A definite folk birdy theme tomorrow: @firstsite for "Avianthropy" facebook.com/events/2899224… and Marks Tey for "Of all the Birds" eventbrite.co.uk/e/of-all-the-b…
Thank you. We thought @marina_warn's talk was really insightful, intriguing and thought-provoking. #afoc2019
We Are Colchester is the opportunity to set a new exciting vision for Colchester, and secure up to £25m of funding from government, you can help shape this vision by clicking here: snapsurveys.com/wh/s.asp?k=158… Survey closes at noon on Friday 21 February.
The mystical folk ballad at @firstsite tomorrow. Will be fascinating and fun! facebook.com/events/2899224…
This will be fascinating and fun. The mystical folk ballad: facebook.com/events/2899224…
Don't miss this fascinating talk by Marina Warner, at @firstsite on Thursday: eventbrite.co.uk/e/marina-warne…
Interested in art and fairy tales? Don't miss our headline event at @firstsite on 29 September! #afoc2019 eventbrite.co.uk/e/marina-warne…
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Our friends at @DestinColch have curated a Festival of #Colchester beginning this Friday. Browse the programme of events on our website or pick up a leaflet from our HQ in Hollytrees Museum: visitcolchester.com/afoc
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A Festival of Colchester kicks off on Friday gazette-news.co.uk/news/17851658.…
@essexlarder @yourcolchester Believe @yourcolchester are responsible themselves?
@TheGazette Not Francis Hauksbee?
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A new major exhibition opens at Colchester Castle this Summer. 'Adorn' will explore the hidden stories of jewellery and personal adornment, from Bronze Age beginnings to modern makers. Find out more here: bit.ly/2UID3Sl
@Colchester_Life @liabilityrox @Colchesterviews @VisitColchester @lindapin @yourcolchester @ColMuseums No. Is that looking north from near the NW corner of the castle? The postcard looks pre-War, so perhaps it was removed then, or is it still in the bushes??
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Our Independent Focus Group is holding its first meeting on Tuesday 2nd April at 6pm. If you are an independent business in Colchester town centre and want to come along, please get in touch! Click the link to read our original email. ow.ly/86QZ50omQTh
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Could you be the new welcoming face of Firstsite? We have a new opportunity for a Gallery Assistant within our team! Find out more: firstsite.uk/jobs/ Applications close Fri 5 Apr 2019 at 5pm. #colchester #essex #artsjobs #colchesterjobs #essexjobs
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It’s often said the children’s rhyme Humpty Dumpty is not about an egg at all but a civil war cannon shot down from @ColchesterArts’ tower. You can clearly see the repairs to this day. #FolkloreThursday #WorldPoetryDay
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#ColchesterRomanInvasion continues at @NetworkRailLST throughout the day. Some of the @yourcolchester councillors have dropped by to mingle with the Romans too.
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