Fallen fruit and bird seed can attract rats, so households are being urged to pick it up off the ground in their garden to deter them ...

Strictly Come Dancing viewers have said they think the introduction of Cynthia Erivo on the show was similar to a feature on X Factor.

In Scotland, people begin to pay more income tax at around £30,000. Someone earning £50,000 per year would pay around £1,520 more a year compared to those in England, with that rising to £5,200 for ...

Jonathan Powell did not take part in discussions about the ‘substance or the evidence’ of the case, Bridget Phillipson said.

The scores are in — the latest batch of food hygiene ratings for restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses across Basildon and Castle Point have been revealed. Environmental health officers have ...

A road in Leigh is set to be closed for two days for pole replacement works. Sunningdale Avenue in Leigh is set to be shut from 9.30am to 3.30pm on both October 14 and 15. The works will see BT ...

A smoke-free pregnancy scheme is helping south Essex families kick the habit and give their babies a healthier start in life. Mid and South Essex NHS Trust’s Maternity Smoke Free Pregnancy Service has ...

An Essex project providing free clothes for mental health patients has received a £20,000 funding boost. The community clothes cycle, which began in January 2024, gives clothing to those in need at ...

From family-friendly pumpkin patches to spine-chilling scare experiences, this list offers something for every level of Halloween enthusiasm.

Clements Hall Leisure Centre, in Hawkwell, will welcome the Parkinson’s community in the area on Tuesday, October 14. The event, organised by Everyone Active, aims to provide people with Parkinson’s ...

The Duke of York told Jeffrey Epstein “we are in this together” in an email three months after he said he had stopped contact with the paedophile financier, according to reports.

Sammi Merritt completed a skydive to support the life-saving charity, collecting £4,462.50 with the help of family, friends, and members of the Essex Biker Meet Up group — one of the county’s largest ...