A road closure is currently in place at the Dartford River Crossing as multiple emergency services respond to concerns for the welfare of a man on the bridge. The incident was first reported shortly ...

The new leader of Basildon Borough Council has said he cannot stop plans for 27,000 new homes but would protect green spaces. Andy Barnes said there wasn’t time to scrap the borough’s local plan for ...

Officers investigating a collision on Canvey Island are appealing for witnesses after police were called to reports of a collision involving two elderly men. It occurred in Furtherwick Road, near Bar ...

Police are investigating following a disturbance at a pub in High Road, Rayleigh, yesterday evening (Sunday April 5). Officers were called at just before 10.30pm to reports of an incident at the Paul ...

An Essex district is set to see 17,000 new homes being built in what the local MP has called an “insane” and “unacceptable” plan. Mark Francois, Tory MP for Rayleigh and Wickford, made the comment ...

Tottenham Hotspur head into Sunday’s relegation showdown holding the upper hand. The Lilywhites face Everton in N17, knowing that avoiding defeat will be enough to preserve their top-flight status and ...

A second new primary school set to take 420 students will be built near Chelmsford after gaining approval from the county council, despite criticism over its box-like design. Permission for the ...

Nuno Espirito Santo was uncertain as to whether wide-man Crysencio Summerville would return against his former club when West Ham United entertain Leeds United at the quarter-final stage of the ...

Southend Tories have vowed to scrap plans for a £50million leisure complex on Seaway car park in their first 100 days if they win power in May. Conservative leader, Tony Cox, branded the plans ...

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Stephen Huckstepp’s unbeaten 68* carried Eastwood’s second string towards a comprehensive eight-wicket T Rippon Mid Essex League Division Seven victory over Bentley 3rd at Belfairs Recreation Ground.