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Daily Gazette appeal news- Odeon lends support to Roman circus bid 24 March 2010
- Roman circus appeal needs £5,000 by Sunday 25 February 2010
- Only £9k left to find for circus...five days to go 23 February 2010
- Townsfolk join the campaign to save Roman circus 22 February 2010
- Get a kart and race for the circus! 20 February 2010
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Colchester Odeon to show Gladiator for appeal
For one night only, Colchester Odeon will be showing its support for the appeal by screening ‘Gladiator’. The film, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Russell Crowe, will be screened on Thursday 13 May at 8pm. Tickets are £10 and … Continue reading
Thank you: appeal reaches its £200,000 target
The campaign to raise £200,000 to save Britain’s only Roman chariot horse racing track has been reached, in time for the extended deadline of 28 February. Donations have come primarily from individuals in Colchester, together with businesses and other organisations, … Continue reading
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Join us for celebratory photocall this afternoon
Please come and join us for a celebratory photocall this afternoon, Saturday 27 February, at 2pm. We’ve invited local newspapers, radio and TV to come and film the Roman Circus appeal supporters (that’s you, and lots of people like you!). … Continue reading
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Terry Venables on the Roman Circus appeal
Football legend Terry Venables has expressed his support for the Colchester Roman Circus appeal. He told us: “I think it’s really important to preserve this country’s history. This is the only chariot racing circus ever found in this country, and … Continue reading
Elizabeth Cannon Antiques raises £1,000 in nine days
Elizabeth Cannon Antiques in Crouch Street, Colchester, has this morning handed over £1000 to the appeal. Mrs Cannon raised it in just nine days through the sale of some fine small glasses. She created an attractive window display complete with … Continue reading
