A foodbank serving some of Southend's most vulnerable residents has said it will campaign against changes to welfare payments passed by MPs ...

The inclusion of land near a busy south Essex roundabout in Basildon's draft Local Plan has sparked backlash over impacts ...

Residents have been warned to stay away from Canvey Lake due to high levels of Blue Green Algae being detected in the water.

A PLAN to build eight new homes in Stanford-le-Hope has the backing of planners despite objections from residents and councillors ...

After days of sweltering heat, Southend and Basildon are expected to experience a more moderate spell of weather this weekend, according to the Met Office. Following last week’s heatwave, which saw ...

St. Luke’s Hospice was recognised at the Palliative and End of Life Care Awards, clinching the Innovation in End of Life Social Care Award. The national award was given for the hospice’s Clinical ...

Huda Ammori, the co-founder of Palestine Action, is seeking to bring a legal challenge against the Home Office over the decision to ban the group.

Pedro Neto could miss Chelsea’s Club World Cup quarter-final against Palmeiras following the death of his fellow Portugal international Diogo Jota. Liverpool forward Jota, who also played alongside ...

Conditions at the UK-France border are becoming “more dangerous” for young people, a charity has warned, after it was revealed that at least 15 children died trying to cross the Channel last year.

Michael Madsen, whose menacing characters in Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill made him a standout performer in Quentin ...

Thousands of tourists, hotel workers and residents have been evacuated from the Ierapetra area on Crete’s southern coast.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall believes Chelsea will be stronger as a squad having embraced the challenge at the Club World Cup. The ...