The owner Sound as a Hound in Basildon was ‘lost for words’ after her business was crowned the best pet shop for three years ...

A "rare" 50p coin has been listed for sale with an eye-watering asking price in an Essex town. The 2019 Paddington Bear coin has been put on the market by a seller on eBay in South Ockendon. The ...

Temperatures are expected to soar again this week as a 'mini heatwave' could hit Essex with the Met Office and WX Charts ...

Looking for ideas for family days out for May half-term? English Heritage has the perfect opportunity for some historic fun at its sites across the country. Can you track down a top-secret message in ...

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A poet has shared a heartfelt statement after he won the golden buzzer in the fourth Britain’s Got Talent semi-final. Sonny Green, a market trader from Southend, was put straight through to the final ...

THE team-sheets are in for Southend United’s FA Trophy final against Wealdstone. Fit-again Nathan Ralph has been recalled to the back three in place of the suspended Harry Taylor while Ben Goodliffe ...

SOUTHEND United held their nerve to beat Wealdstone 4-2 on penalties in the FA Trophy final at Wembley this afternoon.

Ecstatic Southend fans left Wembley stadium in a buoyant mood after a dramatic win over Wealdstone at Wembley. The Shrimpers ...

Scotland rugby great Scott Hastings has died at the age of 61. The British and Irish Lions centre won 65 caps in an 11-year Test career that began in 1986 and was part of the most recent Scotland team ...

President of Ireland Catherine Connolly will engage with a range of Irish communities during a visit to London and Leeds. The ...