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Encounters Dating profiles from Colchester

Jules239

48 - Colchester, Essex

I enjoy the countryside, good walks, tennis, and generally keeping fit. I live on the coast so I also enjoy time...

LonelyLord

58 - Colchester, Essex

I’m a non smoking professional who enjoys going to the gym, visits to theatre and cinema. Uncomplicated and no...

Missmia3

67 - Colchester, Essex

Friends would describe me as caring, kind & passionate. Now retired, I worked mainly in sales & also worked...

Auctioneer

68 - Colchester, Essex

Happily retired , solvent guy looking for that last little bit of the jigsaw to make a happy that but closer to...

mike45

71 - Colchester, Essex

I think people would describe me as outward looking, friendly, bubbly on occasions, a good listener, sympathetic...

PaddyD

63 - Colchester, Essex

I'm an active, friendly person who likes good conversation and fun who feels life's for living not for...

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I found a perfect match for me. The moment I uploaded my new photos he found me and after 4 months we are still doing really well and looking forward to the future together. :-)

Karin, 01 February 2021

So glad I persevered because I now have a lovely companion who is just right for me. Thank you Encounters

Janet, 01 January 2021

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