Residents across Basildon are being encouraged to prepare for unexpected disruption as part of a national campaign ...

Essex face disruption on Basildon, Ockendon and Rainham lines, with Limehouse changes and diversions from October 30 to November 2.

A weekly job club in Basildon is offering support for people looking for work. Pathways Basildon, a skills, training and ...

Great Bentley crash: man in his 80s dies after two-car collision on Plough Road. Essex Police appeal for witnesses and dash cam footage from October 23.

A 5p cut on fuel duty will be extended until July 2027, Chancellor John Healey has announced. Mr Healey, delivering his first budget since succeeding Rachel Reeves as Chancellor, said he will extend ...

An interrupted four-year-old season would climax with Hong Kong Vase glory, while at five she would claim Prince of Wales’s Stakes honours at Royal Ascot and come out on top in the famous Nassau ...

The Budget will deliver an extra £270 million funding to the Stormont Executive, the Government has said. As well as extra money flowing to the region under the Barnett formula for allocating money to ...

Entain, the UK’s biggest bookmaking presence on the high street, has hit out at the government’s decision to impose further tax rises on the sector, insisting the move will cost jobs and livelihoods ...

M25 delays after a reported vehicle fire at J2 Darenth Interchange, with recovery work, congestion back to J4 Orpington and average speeds of 20mph.

A south Essex MP has launched his annual Christmas card competition in Southend. David Burton-Sampson, MP for Southend West and Leigh, is seeking drawings, photographs or artwork for his 2026 ...

Damaged road signs and bollards have been replaced in Thurrock under a council scheme to improve the borough. Thurrock Council said the work took place on Quarry Hill in Grays and Drake Road in ...

Royal Mail will issue the stamps on Armistice Day, November 11, in the year marking 110 years since the Battle of the Somme began on July 1, 1916. British artist Matthew Cook created the specially ...