Compiled by Peter Dudley Sunday, April 26 Division One Benfleet Town Y 3-4 Woodlands Athletic Laindon Park Rovers 3-1 East Rivers Division Two Mornington 2-5 Toby Reserves Wickford Town 4-3 1893 Leigh ...

A Chelmsford man has been jailed for the rape of a woman in Southend last year. Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate identified Abdul Omer through enquiries with local agencies ...

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A shortage of care workers in Southend, plus a rising number of people who need home care, has forced council bosses to add £5.5 million to next year’s social care budget. The shortage of staff has ...

Leyton Orient Pre-Season Fixtures Friday, July 10 – Enfield Town – Away (7.00pm) Friday, July 17 – Lincoln City – ...

People caught street drinking, abusing passers-by or using nitrous oxide in Grays town centre could be ordered to leave and banned from returning for up to 48 hours under renewed council powers.

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A young man who died following a collision in Brentwood last week has been described as having “the biggest heart and the cheekiest smile”. Eighteen year-old Jay Barrow died following a single vehicle ...

A man has been arrested after a car crashed into a house in Grays on Christmas morning. The building in Argent Street suffered significant damage in the collision, which occurred at around 9.50am, but ...

National League South outfit Dagenham & Redbridge have completed the signing of former Newcastle United, Liverpool and West Ham United striker Andy Carroll. The Gateshead-born frontman had been ...

The Government has a launched an investigation into an Essex council after concerns were raised about “serious issues.” Basildon Borough Council has been ordered “to secure continuous improvement” ...

Campaigners fighting against plans for 5,000 homes on a huge swathe of green belt land between Southend and Rochford gathered for a protest walk. The group, who are objecting to two planning ...