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Local emergency response service helping cut ambulance demand across North East Essex

Helpline

03.08.2026

Helpline 24/7, which supports thousands of people across North East Essex, provides 24-hour telecare monitoring and rapid response to incidents such as non-injury falls, often arriving on scene before an ambulance is required

Amphora Connect’s full-fibre network to West Mersea goes live

Amphora Connect

18.08.2026

Across Colchester, Amphora Connect has already laid more than 90,000km of fibre in urban areas, with ultrafast services provided over its retail and wholesale networks now serving over 3,000 properties

Why More Local People Are Choosing Amphora Connect

Amphora Connect

09.03.2026

As Colchester continues to grow as a place to live, work and do business, reliable digital connectivity has become just as essential as transport, utilities and public services. But for many residents and businesses, choosing a broadband provider is no longer just about speed – it’s about trust, transparency and local impact.

Helpline 24/7: Supporting Independent Living Across Colchester and North Essex

Helpline

22.04.2026

Designed to help people live safely and confidently in their own homes, Helpline 24/7 combines responsive technology with trained local teams who understand the communities they serve.

The Ticket Has Dropped and Colchester’s Summer2026 Is Looking Unmissable

Amphora Events

24.04.2026

There’s something special about the moment a new edition of The Ticket lands. It’s more than a what’s-on guide - it’s a snapshot of a city buzzing with energy, ambition and creativity. The Summer 2026 edition of The Ticket is officially out now, and it’s packed with headline events, standout performances and the kind of experiences that turn ordinary evenings into unforgettable memories. Delivered by Colchester Events, part of the Amphora Group, this latest issue showcases just how much is happening across our city and how proud we are to be part of it.

£1.6 million invested by Amphora in Colchester’s venues, digital infrastructure and vulnerable residents

Amphora Events

25.06.2026

Over the last two years, Amphora Events has invested just over £250,000 in council‑owned venues and assets, including improvements at Castle Park and Charter Hall

Amphora Events set to deliver major economic boost with Colchester Castle Summer Series 2026

Amphora Events

13.07.2026

The Castle Summer Series has already proven to be one of the region’s biggest economic contributors, generating £6.5 million in visitor spending last year alone and supporting hundreds of jobs across hospitality, retail and transport

Colchester Events shortlisted for two Colchester Business Awards 2026

Amphora Events

07.08.2026

The nominations recognise the organisation's role in delivering some of Colchester's largest and most popular live entertainment, cultural and community events through Charter Hall and Castle Park.

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