Monthly Archives: February 2010

It’s big and it’s coming to Colchester…

Posted on 22 February 2010 by Howard Lake

If you have travelled to London from Colchester train station recently, you might have noticed this poster. It’s for Turners in Crouch Street, but it could equally well apply to the Roman Circus Appeal. After all, Colchester’s Roman Circus is … Continue reading →

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Come to our half-term events

Posted on 11 February 2010 by Howard Lake

We have arranged several events for all the family in Colchester during next week’s half term break. Do come along and have fun learning more about the town’s Roman history. The Romans are coming! Two members of Portals to the … Continue reading →

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Welcome One Show viewers!

Posted on 10 February 2010 by Howard Lake

Thanks for finding the Save Colchester Roman Circus appeal on the web. We hope you enjoyed our coverage on The One Show just now on BBC1. If you’re curious about how you can help us, here are four easy ways: … Continue reading →

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Appeal achieves national coverage

Posted on 9 February 2010 by Howard Lake

BBC’s The One Show team interview Philip Crummy, part of this week’s extensive national media coverage of the appeal. Continue reading →

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Colchester Borough Council offers £30,000 in matched funding

Posted on 6 February 2010 by Howard Lake

Colchester Council’s Cabinet today confirmed its support for the campaign by pledging up to £30,000 to the appeal. It will do so provided the public appeal raises £170,000. This wonderful news means that our target is reduced, providing we can … Continue reading →

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