A man has been rescued from the roof of the George Hotel in Colchester High Street after reports of aggressive behaviour.

Jack Bayliss was caught dealing cocaine in Rochford whilst out on licence over a previous Class A drugs conspiracy, Southend Crown Court heard.

The firm announced a return to growth in sales by volume in the first three months of 2026, up 0.8, driven by a 1.2 jump for beer brands.

Registrations in April 2025 were much lower than normal as many drivers had brought purchases forward to the previous month to avoid incoming tax increases. Mike Hawes, SMMT chief ...

A major UK-based kitchen firm has shut down its website and ceased trading with "immediate effect". Kaboodle Ltd, founded in 2005, announced that insolvency specialists BRI Business Recovery and ...

Chinese president Xi Jinping urged ‘all-out efforts’ to search for people who are still unaccounted for and save the injured.

Aaron Taylor is understood to have written the posts on X while serving as interim treasurer of Reform UK’s Harwich and North Essex branch.

Labour backbenchers are reported to be drafting a letter blaming Sir Keir Starmer for the defeat and calling on him to set a date for ...

The UK lender reported first-quarter pre-tax profits of £9.4 billion US dollars (£6.96 billion), down from 9.5 billion (£7 billion) a ...

Phil Foden has agreed terms in principle on a new contract with Manchester City, the Press Association understands. The 25-year-old midfielder, whose current deal expires at the end of next season, is ...

A crash on the A129 in Billericay is causing long delays for drivers in both directions.

According to the AA Traffic Map there are long delays in the area.