A joint police operation has targeted anti-social driving around Festival Leisure Park after concerns were raised by Basildon residents.

Plans for a vast solar farm on green belt land near the A12 in Shenfield have been approved by Brentwood Council.

University Centre South Essex (UCSE) has confirmed it will remain based at The Forum and continue delivering degree-level education.

Harry was one of seven high-profile figures to have claims against Associated Newspapers Limited thrown out earlier this month.

Alice da Silva Aguiar, Bebe King and Elsie Dot Stancombe were killed at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29 2024.

The UK Health Security Agency has issued an amber heat-health alert for the East Midlands, the East, South East and London.

An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu and caused part of a shopping centre to collapse on Tuesday, leaving dozens of people missing or injured, ...

Andy Burnham will hold a cross-party meeting to discuss tackling the crisis in adult social care, as he pledged to “put everything I’ve got” into fixing the system. Both the Conservatives and the ...

Green Party leader Zack Polanski said he made an “inadvertent mistake” over a social media image but will not apologise to Nigel Farage. The image, which Mr Polanski said he “shared inadvertently” on ...

Chelmsford Council has announced emergency support for businesses affected by the recent fire and explosion at Highlands Farm ...

Andy Burnham has pledged to “put everything I’ve got” into fixing adult social care, as he extended an invite to party leaders to work with him to tackle the problem “head-on”. Ahead of a visit to a ...

Essex Police have officially confirmed their identities as 41-year-old Shelina Rahman and her 15-year-old Sameeha, from the Ilford area of London. In a joint statement, Colchester Council and West ...