Drink and needle spiking could become a key consideration in licensing applications under proposed changes to Thurrock’s ...

A ground-breaking Essex secondary school says a major redevelopment project will help create a “modern school that inspires ...

An alleged £500,000 fraud against Southend Council’s adult social care service is among 85 cases currently being handled by ...

It comes as Rochford District Council is working its draft local plan which will determine where the district council thinks ...

Southend Council is racing to clear a backlog of around 1,800 social housing repairs by Christmas as it works to ...

Fresh talks aimed at restoring the Tilbury-Gravesend ferry have been hailed as a positive step forward with key organisations ...

Celebrity Masterchef winner and RuPaul’s drag race champion Ginger Johnson is back with a brand new show, Show Pony, which ...

A taxi driver who drove into his passenger moments after dropping him to his Basildon home has been found guilty ...

Tottenham Hotspur recorded their first Premier League victory of the season, at the seventh attempt, by seeing off ...

Crusaders arrive in Antioch during the First Crusade. 1632: Birth of architect Christopher Wren in Wilts. 1714: Georg Ludwig ...

A banned driver behind the wheel of a Porsche which had been involved in an earlier pursuit was left with nowhere to run thanks to Essex Police officers and a police helicopter. On the afternoon of ...

More than 40 binmen across Havering will strike for five days over what they call unbearable working conditions. The Unite ...