According to the Met Office, cloud, brisk coastal winds and occasional showers will replace the recent warmth.

An evaluation of Waddle‑on‑Sea, organised by Havens Hospices, has shown significant economic and social benefits for the city.

AN elderly couple have been ordered to slash the height of a garden fence in their new home following a complaint.

Plans have been submitted to Basildon Council to demolish and replace homes in Lee Chapel hit by concrete at risk of crumbling.

The Towngate Theatre in Basildon has a varied programme lined up for spring 2026, with musicals, school productions and established tribute acts. While there is plenty more planned across the season, ...

A SOUTH Essex MP has submitted a seven-page long letter of objection as part of his bid to fight plans for 1,300 homes on green belt land. Mark Francois, MP for Rayleigh and Wickford, has formally ...

Wayne Battle, now of High Wycombe, stabbed a man twice in broad daylight, then waved the 12-inch kitchen knife at other members of the public ...

Wilko Johnson and Gary Brooker have both been added to the latest update of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

SOUTHEND’s new local plan - which will dictate where homes are built and give the council stronger powers on HMOs - will not be examined by the Government until next year.