An eyewitness said a teenage girl and a woman died after the tide came in while a group of people were on a sandbank near a ...

All three ward councillors for Mersea Robert Davidson, Martin Parsons and Carl Powling, have issued a joint statement on Facebook. It said: “We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to the ...

Two people have died and a third remains in a serious condition in hospital after several people got into difficulty in Mersea.

The UK’s new Energy Secretary held “constructive” talks with industry leaders as she visited Aberdeen just days after being appointed to the role. Miatta Fahnbulleh took over from Ed Miliband when ...

Tesco has revealed more than 500,000 Clubcard members have at least £100 in unused vouchers. Here's how to check your balance and boost ...

A penguin chick has hatched at Colchester Zoological Society (CZS). The Humboldt penguin chick was discovered by the Animal ...

Essex Police have now confirmed the two people who died after tragic incident in Mersea, were a mother and daughter.

AN eyewitness to a major incident in Mersea Island which left two people dead has described the huge emergency response which involved three air ambulances being called when people got into difficulty ...

Migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel for a second day since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister. Crossings continued on Thursday during warm, sunny weather and calm conditions at ...

He said 20 being knocked off rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues across England from April next year was a ‘first step’ to ...