Local man, Jonathan Smith from Old Heath Colchester is about to take a stand in the fight against heart disease by running in the Virgin London Marathon to raise vital funds for the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
From the exciting new SANDMAN challenge and the Colchester Half Marathon to the Pier to Pier Walk, there are plenty of ways you can support St Helena's Hospice.
There is a lot going on at St Helena Hospice as Christmas approaches, and here at thebestof Colchester, we are delighted to be able to share the Hospice's news with you!
Colchester's Salvation Army Company charity shop has launched its 2013 Christmas campaign and is appealing to all shoppers - 'All we want for Christmas is - your donations!'
Whether you are 'slow and steady wins the race' or an adrenaline junkie, get involved in one of the two great fundraising events planned for a brilliant local cause, the Colchester Hospitals Charity.
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