AFTER the collapse of a deal for Asda to take over the former Wickford Co-Op, the site owners are in discussions with a ...

Reports of missed and seriously delayed deliveries have prompted a Southend MP to request "another urgent meeting" with Royal Mail ...

Primary school pupils have created a colourful and educational mural made from 4,000 bottle caps to raise awareness of the importance of recycling.

THE family of a beloved Basildon dad are taking on a year-long fundraising challenge in in his memory after he died suddenly from a brain ...

Fresh photos show Essex County Council's plans for a new special needs school with capacity for more than 250 pupils.

Repairs are underway at a 14th century church subject to more than £75,000 worth of damage at the hands of mindless yobs.

Steve James, 65, has reached the halfway point of his goal to run 200 marathons in 200 days, while researchers at the University of Exeter monitor the impact on his body. Mr James set off from Topsham ...

Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defence capabilities, Turkish officials said. It ...

Despite ‘strong’ legal obligations in place already on employers, they are ‘simply not doing enough to retain existing workers’, a ...

The brother of a British man who has been detained overseas since 2017 has said he is putting his faith in the Prime Minister ahead of a meeting between Sir Keir Starmer and the Indian Prime Minister.

Up to 85,000 new mothers in England may have been impacted by postnatal depression last year, according to new analysis. The illness can be “truly devastating” when left untreated, potentially leading ...

There have been a series of demonstrations outside the Bell Hotel in Epping since an asylum seeker was charged with sexual assault.