Southend and Basildon residents can expect a warm and sunny weekend as the county basks in the third heatwave of the year ...

FROM drink or drug drivers to speeding motorists, these are 24 south Essex people sentenced at magistrates' courts in recent weeks ...

A long-standing wellbeing charity fears it may be forced to shut its doors in a matter of weeks after a £75,000 electricity bill "wiped ...

FAMILY and friends of a much-loved dad who worked in Basildon market for decades have seen tributes pour in after he sadly ...

A mental health trust has made "some improvements" to a few of its services, inspectors said. The Care Quality Commission ...

ESSEX police are continuing their mission to tackle drink and drug driving, as over ten more people die on county roads compared to last year.

A Reform councillor has been suspended from her job with an MP after being charged with assault following an incident at a ...

Padel fever sweeps across Basildon after courts are installed at Club Kingswood Padel fever - for Jake Chaplin and Alex Owen at Club Kingswood (Image: NICKY HAYES) Chris Phillips Sat, 21 Jun 2025 · ...

Most Conservative MPs will not be welcome in Reform UK, Lee Anderson has insisted. The Reform chief whip and MP for Ashfield ...

This week, think tank Centre for Cities published its latest retail report, revealing a stark North and South divide in the state of the UK's high streets.

A TV series filmed at Dogs Trust in Basildon has won a prestigious award for the "powerful spotlight" it put on the "growing ...