Basildon Council has launched the Basildon Community Together Fund, offering grants of up to £5,000 to organisations ...

Plans to convert a former council office building in south Essex into eight flats and build a bungalow in its historic grounds have been refused ...

A woman told a rape jury at Basildon Crown Court how she believed she interrupted Edward 'Paddy' McGrath trying to assault ...

Dogs Trust Basildon is looking for loving homes for five dogs in care - Charles, Rockie, Lana, Hudson and Cutie ...

Edwardian four-bedroom seafront home in Leigh, south Essex, with estuary views, period features, garden room and parking, listed for £1.5m.

BASILDON council has introduced a new social media policy in response to concerns about online "abuse". Councillors backed the policy at yesterday’s full council meeting after concerns were raised ...

Residents and staff at a Leigh care home wore pink to raise awareness of breast cancer and support a charity helping people affected by the disease ...

A World War Two shell found on Chalkwell Oaze flats in Southend was safely detonated by Army EOD teams after Coastguard crews were called ...

Tonight's National Lottery Lotto winning numbers for Saturday September 12, 2026, have been drawn. Round 1: 35, 56, 44, 32, ...

SOUTHEND United have suffered frustration in their bid to bolster their squad. The Shrimpers tabled two offers ahead of Saturday’s 2-2 draw at Carlisle United. READ MORE: Blues boss Dyer reacts to ...

A pub in Noak Hill is set to close for a month-long refurbishment this autumn. The Deers Rest has announced it will shut temporarily on October 25 at 6pm to undergo a major revamp. The boozer in Noak ...

SOUTHEND United boss Kieron Dyer thought the Shrimpers were lucky to draw 2-2 at Carlisle United - despite conceding from the final kick of the game.