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No appointment 3 weeks later - A review of Breast Screening (Chelmsford & Colchester Service) by Chris

Been sent there on the’two week breast cancer appointment. Had breast cancer before. Three wee... more...

Family - A review of Mason & Son by Irene Lane maiden name marsden

Would love to meet up regarding our family history my grandma mabel Mason married all watts Fingri... more...

Friendly - A review of Autoenhance Services by Julie

Amazing garage and two amazing mechanics so friendly. Worked so hard on my car and did an amazing jo... more...

Joanna van der hooren - A review of Church Of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints by Joanna

Hi I was batized in the church maybe 10 years ago and lost contact with the church and the elders du... more...

Silversmith Extraordinaire - A review of Private Collection by The Roman Centurion

Probably the best silversmith in area you design it and they will make it ,the quality of workmanshi... more...

Great pub - A review of The Royal Oak by Dave and Shirley villiers

Had a lovely evening on Sunday found the staff and local to be very friendly. Will go back when we ... more...

Help for the Poor of colchester - A review of Colchester Furniture Project by Anonymous (refuge)

Colchester Furniture Project helped me a lot recently. You have to be referred, you can't just ... more...

I paid for the wash that destroyed my duvet - A review of Ayvik Cleaning by Mary

The self-service washing machine destroyed my duvet. I only asked for a refund on the money I paid f... more...

Like a little family - A review of Northgate Centre Day Hospital by Pixie

While i was their,it took me a few weeks (at least 4-5) to settle in but honestly after that i felt ... more...

Why haven't you turned up at my door - A review of Provident Personal Credit by Danny White

I've been waiting for 5 weeks now and I am getting rather fed up with it ok Mr Danny white 134.... more...

Pick up and drop off service - A review of Ken's Valeting by Bill Anderson

I have used Ken's Valet Service for a few years now and have to say I have no need to look else... more...

My journey in this school - A review of St Andrews Junior School by S al daihani

This school taught me a lot and helped me, especially that I'm not from the UK. I remember walk... more...

Worse Chinese in Colchester - A review of Wan Fung House by Negan

We ordered 4 items from yourselves this evening, waited over an hour and then when the delivery driv... more...

Could be more variety and better food - A review of Northgate Centre Day Hospital by ..................

When I was their they only had 3different meal options a day and the meal options each day stayed th... more...

TERRIFIC!! - A review of Hair & Body Additions by Yvonne Johnston

I have been attending Hair And Body Salon for the past 3 yrs. I am very delighted with the service E... more...

Not very good - A review of A R Humm by Mr white

He couldn't hang a door! I found details online and booked to hang an oak door but he hacked i... more...

Bad attitude - A review of C J Barton by B

We unfortunately had a bad experience with these builders. They were very rude to my wife in my abse... more...

Lovely family DVD rental shop - A review of Prettygate Video by Patp

Have been hiring DVDs from this shop for years and previously videos when they were the latest thing... more...

Lovely family DVD rental shop - A review of Prettygate Video by Patp

Have been hiring DVDs from this shop for years and previously videos when they were the latest thing... more...

Diver very disrespectful - A review of First Essex Busses by Anonymous

On the 28th may 2016, I was travelling on the number 65 bus from Colchester to sainsbury in toll gat... more...

Fantastic ! Promped Servis - A review of AAA Domestic Appliances by Dave the man

Good Servis , had parts on van . Same day WOW ! Local company very helpful and done all makes even... more...

This is the best I'm colchester - A review of Wan Fung House by Martin Clarke

I would ask anyone who loves a cuisines to make an order to Wan Fing House. This is because the stu... more...

Ring ring.. - A review of The Money Shop by Jimmi

I called 9 times in the space of an afternoon to have no one answer the telephone when l was looking... more...

Needs more health - A review of Northgate Centre Day Hospital by Anonymous

I was here for 10 weeks and not once was there fruit or vegetables all the meals were frozen and did... more...

I want staff NOT machines - A review of Barclays Bank PLC by Mike Parfitt

Staff now replaced by machines in Barclays Colchester branch. Its now a cold, austere place - people... more...

Entertainment - A review of Two Tides Club by Del

Friday nights pie and mash with liqueur staff and customers very friendly pool table juke box good ... more...

Excellent service - A review of Kwik-Fit by Susan lambert

Very pleased with the service was served by Paul ability had a very good manner will deffently choos... more...

Wonderful Cattery - A review of High Tor Cattery by Eunice Castle

High Tor Cattery is best Cattery, amazing kennels, spotless wonderful person running the kennel a de... more...

Lost customer - A review of Wan Fung House by Dean

I have been using this Chinese for 1 and half years (every week) and thought id found myself a good ... more...

Reliable trustworthy care. - A review of Brightlingsea Kennels by Angela milburn

We have left our dogs with Margaret Barry and Tony for over 10 years and during this time they have ... more...

Adam your a star - A review of Halfords by Rosie

Adam your a star We had a stereo fitted on Monday but it was not storing the station I came in this ... more...

Best hairdressers in Colchester - A review of Aaron Lee Hair Studio by Sol

Just a brilliant place, nice hairdresser and great cuts. Would recommend this for anybody.Best hai... more...

Brilliant customer service and price - A review of CC Discount Heating by Lind taylor

The best in colchester gave me advice which no other place came close to their help patience and pri... more...

Number always engaged - A review of Breast Screening (Chelmsford & Colchester Service) by Anonymous

The number is constantly engaged. How can we change appointment? Email not replied to. Very stressfu... more...

Bad service and never on time - A review of Wink Lee by Adam

I ordered several times and each time I was told to wait about 1.5 hours.However, I usually wait up ... more...

I call him Mr MagicMan! - A review of Dr Giles Elrington by Val James

Giles Elrington .Mr Magic Man! I approached Dr Elrington in sheer desperation .. my daughter had be... more...

Fab little pub! - A review of The Spinnaker Inn by Kla

Believed to be the smallest pub in Colchester! fab service, average prices, good food menu! Does a... more...

Just pick up the phone! - A review of Vodafone Retail by Hazel

I am very unhappy with the service from Vodafone and wish I could get out of this contract. I have t... more...

Just Beautiful - A review of Just A Thought by Peter Goble

I spotted "Just A Thought" on a rare visit to Colchester on the Saturday before Mothering Sunday. T... more...

Lumps of fat instead of chicken in my chicken curry - A review of The Golden Dragon by Pissed off

Spent over 30 quid on a takeaway only to recieve lumps of fat instead of chicken in my curry. when I... more...

OMG - A review of Highwoods & St Johns Dental Practice by Annonymous

I have been to many dentists before and my teeth were just unhealthy but then I came to this dentis... more...

So kind and helpful - A review of St Marys Multi Story Car Park by Sharon Jackson-Smith

I slipped and fell in the carpark. Two attendants came to help me to my feet and made sure I was ok.... more...

Very good value for money - A review of The Old Anchor by Shirley and Cavan

We got home late,dident fancy cooking a meal and pop in on the off chance for a bite to eat,not havi... more...

Food fine, shame about the delivery service - A review of Chefs Eating House by Heather

The food is ok at this place, it's just something for lunch so how difficult can it be after all. Bu... more...

Telephone contact. - A review of Currys by Anonymous

I called the store on their 0844 number to register a fault with a product, went through the automat... more...

Try phoning the number. - A review of Breast Screening (Chelmsford & Colchester Service) by John

The phone is always engaged, why is there not more lines and people to answer them. The whole syst... more...

Fantastic service by staff who are very good with children! - A review of Stompers Colchester by Debs

We always shop here because of the lovely range of shoes they stock. The staff are always very helpf... more...

Drivers are a credit to the company! - A review of P D Q Cars by Emma

Would most definately recommend this company to anyone drivers and office staff are friendly and ... more...

Increased Openings - A review of Mills & Kirby by Vladimir Craveiro

Following an order to have all my windows and doors replaced, Mills & Kirby where the contracted... more...

One of the Best - A review of Rodney's by M Parker

Long standing good quality Barber, One of the best by far. Friendly atmosphere and nice and central ... more...

Your pup will leave calm and happy - A review of Shampooch by Lhasa owner

My 6 month Lhasa Apso puppy becomes anxious when left alone, let alone with strangers, so I was deli... more...

Beijing - A review of Beijing Cantonese Take Away by Daniel Bryan

We have been a regular customer to Beijing since, the early 1990's. enjoying take-aways from Beijing... more...

I love arris - A review of Southern Fried Chicken by Clare handling

Cleanest seating area in town and very friendly welcoming staff kebabs are best ever but bestest is ... more...

MG Specialist rules the road... - A review of Titan Motor Services by Terry Russell

Titan Motors are simply the most extraordinary MG Specialists you will find in the Colchester area. ... more...

Hi - A review of Belle Vue Social Club by Roy Pring

Hi to all, hope the crib is going well, shame i cant be with you. Best of luck to all. Regards Roy ... more...

LOVED IT, IF YOU LIKE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE ETHOS IS AN OLD FASHIONED WELCOME - A review of The Drum Inn by Constance

I just spent the weekend visiting friends who frequent the Drum Inn. There was a lovely friendly atm... more...

Good food, good service - A review of Doorsteps by Rita Smith

I have regularly had takeaway lunches, eat-in breakfasts and ordered buffets for small functions and... more...

Customer Services - A review of Stompers Colchester by Melanie Bloor-Black

Having phoned about a query regarding ordering stock I can only praise the helpfulness off the staff... more...

Wonderful Service! - A review of The Lexden Retreat by Kbails

I have been using the Lexden Retreat for my beauty treatments for many years now. The staff are very... more...

Wonderful fish, nice Italian staples - A review of Granata by Jerzy

Granata (occasionally appearing as Don Aldo's) is a nice, cosy restaurant that's one of the best pla... more...

Happy cheerfull shop - A review of Old Heath Shopping Centre by Tina shoulders

I work for riza and kev i one of the paper girls who do the morning papers i find the place very che... more...

HAD A GREAT SHOPPING EXPERIENCE - A review of The Remnant Shop by SHIRLEY

CALLED IN TO CHECK OUT STORE - AND WAS DELIGHTED TO BE TREATED WITH COURTESY AND GOOD HUMOURED HAPPY... more...

Slipping standards - A review of Old Court Restaurant by Dissapointed

Quick lunch for 5 at about 1pm saturday. After ordering the wait was over 3/4 hour. Our order was n... more...

Great untouched traditional Free House - A review of Little Crown by Peter Howard

Friendly family pub without any pretensions. Full of characters and evenings often end up in an old ... more...

New broom at the Little Crown - A review of Little Crown by Leslie in Colchester

This pub has life breathed back into it by the new owner . Traditional pubs are very rare in the tow... more...

Good Investment advice - A review of Peach Financial by Anonymous

I was very confused about what I should do with my money. It all seems so confusing. John at Peach t... more...

I could not fault peach financial's service - A review of Peach Financial by Mike D

From the point I had contact with Peach Financial and John Robinson, I felt that I was in good hands... more...

Fabulous salon - A review of Hairworks by Stacey

Excellent salon. my first visit here. Sarah done my hair but all staff were very friendly. Very rela... more...

They won't answer the phone!!! - A review of Vodafone Retail by Maddie Thompson

I'm ringing and ringing - and they just don't pick up! I'd go elsewhere but unfortunately don't have... more...

GREAT SERVICE - A review of Bennett Aerials by MISS JUBBLEYS

JUST THOUGHT I WOULD LEAVE A MESSAGE FOR THOSE WONDERFUL ENGINEERS WHO PUT MY AERIAL UP ON MY CHIMNE... more...

GREAT AERIAL COMPANY - A review of Bennett Aerials by I P FREELY

SHOPPED AROUND FOR A QUALITY AERIAL COMPANY AND FOUND IT AT BENNETT AERIALS, BENNETT AERIALS HAS OPE... more...

TOP NOTCH SERVICE - A review of Bennett Aerials by MR C COCKS

YERY HAPPY WITH BENNETT AERIALS THEY GOT THE JOB DONE QUICKLY AND AT A GREAT PRICE THANK YOU BENNETT... more...

Not loving it!!! - A review of McDonald's Restaurants by Avid reader

This seems tom be indicative of McDonald's across the country. There have been a number of incidence... more...

Opening times - A review of Lloyds TSB Bank PLC by Xxx

Opening times (and other details) for all branches of Lloyds TSB can be found on their website: ... more...

Opening times - A review of Lloyds TSB Bank PLC by Anonymous

Why don't you show clearly your opening times either in your correspondence or in your web sites. I ... more...

Brightlingseas best kept secret - A review of Brightlingsea Leisure Village by Snoopy

I have been visiting brightlingsea for a number of years now but i only recently discovered brightli... more...

Best holiday park in the area - A review of Brightlingsea Leisure Village by Peter

I recently visited brightlingsea leisure village and was very impressed the park the grounds are exc... more...

Simply the best - A review of Brightlingsea Kennels by Nikki,

I have been taking my 3 dogs to Tony, Margaret and Barry for about 6 years. My dogs are like childre... more...

Offices not open and phones disconnected - A review of Ezelet by Mr Angry

We have been trying to contact ezelet for over two weeks. Called at their office on Thursday and nob... more...

Pub food at its best - A review of The Half Butt Inn by MR K STEWART

On our walk of the essex way,we stopped in the pouring rain at the half butt, and decided to have so... more...

The Best!! - A review of Main Station by Lorraine George Sch

A completely professional outfit! Staff knowledgeable and fun, costumes clean, varied and full rang... more...

No Answer - A review of B&Q Warehouse by Donald Green

I rang the store to ask a question of them regardin Seniors 10% day and waited 4 minutes for someone... more...

Wow fantastic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - A review of Main Station by Sonia roberts

Main station is the only fancy dress shop to go to, i had a hen night to go to and had no idea what ... more...

Amazing!!! - A review of Fatal Attraction by Grace Gutteridge

So friendly and it looks amazing afterwards! they give you lovely washes and they are really lovely!... more...

Friendly enviroment great place to learn - A review of Bounceability by Charlotte offord

When i attended Bouncability in severalls industrial estate, Jenni pizzouto and Rosie where the main... more...

Great shop run by lovely people - A review of Main Station by Ruth

This shop is just great! They have an amazing selection of stuff - I just went in a kitted both myse... more...

No - A review of Glynwebb by Leanne

No sorry to say but Glyn Webb is going to be a Waitrose, god knos why cos no1 will go there but appa... more...

One of towns Elite - A review of The Hair Factory by Mrs Sullivan

I recently moved to the area and was reccommended to visit this salon. I must say that I greeted and... more...

A kaliedoscope of colours - A review of Hull Farm Conifer Centre by Anonymous

This has got to be the place for the best range of conifers. I selected some minitures for a new ar... more...

Vegetarians beware - A review of The Sun Inn by Susan Read

The only vegetarian option ,other than a burger, was not available when we lunched there. Whilst the... more...

Tiptree Sports Centre, the unknown gem! - A review of Tiptree Sports Centre by Chris

Like you I didnt even know there was a sports centre in Tiptree, how wrong can you be!! Situated ... more...

2 meals at mcdonalds cost me over £75!!! - A review of McDonald's Restaurants by Michael Perry

I went to Colchester Mcdonalds to have a meal with my 10 year old daughter. The que was horendous an... more...

Brilliant! - A review of Main Station by Nick

What a great fancy dress shop. Can't speak highly enough of them! Really good choice of outfits from... more...

Another great experience - A review of Main Station by ClaireS

Main Station always comes up trumps! It doesn't matter what Fancy Dress challenge you set them they ... more...

Southern Fried - The best in town - A review of Southern Fried Chicken by Fonzy991

As a regular visitor to southern fried chicken (4 times a week!) I cant speak highly enough of it. ... more...

The only one I really trust! - A review of Dr Giles Elrington by Cathyem

Giles diagnosed my relapsing remitting MS in November 1998 and since then has seen me regularly and ... more...

Www.westworlduk.com - A review of Westworld Leather & Sports by Faizal

Bringing you the latest in urban fashion..setting the latest trends. Check us out at www.westworlduk... more...

THE BEST FANCY DRESS SHOP EVER! - A review of Main Station by Harriet breeze

Mainstation colchester! so much choice and really easy to find something for all sizes! amazing ... more...

A wonderful caring cattery! - A review of Copford Cattery by Naomi Heyworth

I had my two four month old cats Salmon & Kipper stay for over a week in July 08. They returned ... more...

Rip-off telephone number - A review of Mill Road Surgery by Drichard

This surgery has recently changed its telephone number to one starting 0844. Calls are charged to 5p... more...