The chief inspector of prisons also said the backlog in sentencing calculations at HMP Pentonville has seen some prisoners ...

Natural England, National Trust and The National Lottery Heritage Fund have launched a new programme to bring millions of ...

There are no closures scheduled for the Dartford Crossing on this day. On the M25 anti-clockwise, there will be a carriageway closure between Junctions 29 and 28. This will take place from 11pm on ...

A map of the proposed three unitaries in Greater Essex (Image: Essex County Council) Two other unitary authorities would be formed - South Essex, covering Southend, Rochford, Castle Point, Basildon, ...

Defending champions England reached the semi-finals of Euro 2025 after a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Sweden. An error-strewn opening 30 minutes from the Lionesses gifted Sweden a 2-0 lead ...

Government plans will see c2c services running between Fenchurch Street and Shoebury transferred to public ownership.

A youth club and boxing club with a 100 year legacy has had the funding for building renovations pulled, leaving them in a rental space they ...

A LEIGH homeowner could be given three months to restore a demolished front wall. The owner of 40 Hadleigh Road removed part of a front wall, built a large retaining wall and installed a hardstanding ...

Controversial plans to reform local government by condensing councils across Essex into three "mega councils" have been revealed.

Staff at a seafront restaurant are reeling after a bold-faced dine and dash that saw an £85 bill for seafood and booze left unpaid ...

Southend and Basildon are set for a weekend of mixed weather conditions, according to the Met Office. Following a spell of settled warmth earlier in the month, this weekend brings more varied ...

A inspirational police officer paralysed in a rugby accident 18 years ago has thanked his loved ones following an awe-inspiring Mount ...