The Conservative leader said the flying of English flags should be ‘welcomed’, rather than ‘seen as an act of rebellion’.

Revolting waste bins left overspilling on Southend street for two months litter the street, brew a stench and attract pests into homes ...

Southend-on-Sea has been named the UK’s best city for beer garden trips, topping a study of sunshine, rainfall, and drink prices across ...

A beautiful family home with an indoor swimming pool complex has been listed on the market for offers over £920,000 in Shoebury. Located at the heart of a quiet cul-de-sac, the four-bedroom detached ...

Treasure hunters and bargain-lovers are in for a treat this Bank Holiday weekend, with several car boot sales set to take place across south Essex. Whether you're looking to declutter your home, snap ...

South Essex is home to some of the finest fish and chip shops in the country – according to Tripadvisor reviewers. From long-standing family businesses to hidden gems serving both traditional ...

VIDEO seen by jurors showed a Basildon drug dealer showing off a collection of weapons two years before a fatal stabbing, the court was told ...

Antoine Semenyo believes racist abuse in football should be subject to stricter punishments. Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca said Chelsea’s thumping 5-1 win at West Ham showed again that his side do ...

One of Britain's rarest birds, a pair of Montagu's harriers have successfully bred for the first time in the UK since 2019.

Tommy Fleetwood edged closer to a maiden PGA Tour victory at the Tour Championship in Atlanta, carding a second-round score of 63 to take a share of the lead into the weekend. The Englishman picked up ...

He was all I had.” When Emma Sorrell’s father Fred Peck died in the Lakes Mental Health Unit in Colchester aged 54 in 2004 her world fell apart. Fred firs ...