Essex Senior League Great Wakering Rovers produced a stunning comeback to see off Isthmian Premier Division Hashtag United and book their place in the BBC Essex Senior Cup final for only the second ...

Dom Ballard’s impressive hat-trick saw Leyton Orient return to Sky Bet League One winning ways with a 3-1 win over ever-improving Reading at the BetWright Stadium. Ballard has caught the eye this ...

At least ten council-owned homes in Barking and Dagenham have been sublet on Airbnb, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) Four councils in north-east London will need to pay tens of thousands ...

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The poorly-performing maternity ward at Queen’s Hospital in Romford has improved after hiring more midwives and doctors. Following an inspection ...

BKS Sports Development 1-1 Pitsea Athletic Reserves (Pitsea Athletic Reserves won 6-5 on penalties) Rayleigh 2-2 Leigh Ramblers A (Rayleigh won 7-6 on penalties) ...

Plans to demolish a Wickes Extra store in Barking and build 850 flats have been given the green light by councillors. The development in Hertford Road includes six towers between 18 and 31 storeys ...

Sammy Day was sentenced to 16 weeks imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) when he appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday August 13. The ...

A counter fraud team set up in south Essex to investigate pandemic fraud cases lacked the legal power to carry out investigations, it has been revealed. The National Investigation Service (Natis) was ...

Redbridge Council has published guidance on how it will determine applications for a Traveller site in Hainault. The “specifically designed” Northview caravan site in Forest Road has capacity for 16 ...

A new drive-thru Costa Coffee with 15 new jobs is set to be open in Basildon next spring with works starting on site in a matter of weeks, bosses at the chain have revealed. The coffee chain is ...

Plans to demolish a “hideous” car park serving Ilford town centre were approved by Redbridge Council last month. The council-owned Ley Street multi-storey car park offers 730 spaces but suffers from ...