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The officer, who is attached to the Met’s Specialist Firearms Command, was taking part in a training exercise when he sustained a gunshot wound.

A police officer needed hospital treatment after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound in an accident at a military training facility yesterday.

PLANS to develop Fingringhoe Ranges for military operations have taken another step forward.

Published: 6:19 PM February 17, 2021    A member of The 3rd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, gets in a battle-ready position - Credit: Cpl Danny Houghton Soldiers from across the region serving in a Colchester regiment have formed 'bubbles' so they can continue military training to prepare for an emergency call to go into battle. 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (3 PARA) is currently serving as the Air Manoeuvre Battlegroup, which has to be ready to respond at short notice to international crises. Members of The 3rd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment, get ready to launch an assault - C...

What is happening with the new Local Plan for Colchester? We currently expect the new Local Plan to be considered by an independent government planning inspector as part of the Examination in Public ( EiP) in early 2021. We had previously thought this would have taken place during 2020 but it has been delayed due to the need for Modifications to the Section 1 part of the Local Plan to be considered. If the EiP concludes in 2021 and the Local Plan is found to be ‘sound’ by the inspector it could be adopted by the end of the year. The Middlewick Ranges site would then be formally allocated...