The 21 leaders from economies bordering the Pacific, including US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping, ...

FREE parking on Sundays throughout December is returning to Southend in a bid to boost business through the festive season. Southend Council has announced that all council-managed car parks will be ...

A CARE home for young people with learning difficulties has made major improvements after being rated inadequate by a watchdog. Cherrycroft, in Crowstone Road, Westcliff, was rated “good” in all areas ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr had asked his Cabinet and provincial officials to brace for ‘the worst-case scenario’.

A NEW pizza restaurant and takeaway business will open along Southend seafront after plans were given the green light. Southend Council has approved a planning application to see a former vape shop at ...

A Paralympic champion has pleaded with MPs to reject proposed legislation on assisted dying, backing a report that calls the move a slippery slope. Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, an 11-time gold ...

In a live-streamed auction on December 4, Dedman Gray will present a prime development opportunity for land at 165 Sutton Road, in Southend . With a guide price of £800,000, this site of a former ...

Further sanctions against Moscow will be discussed when Takeshi Iwaya meets his Ukrainian foreign ministry counterpart.

Two postcodes in Essex have won £1,000 in the postcode lottery over the last week (November 9 to November 15). Check to see if you (or your neighbours!) have won below. Two streets across the county ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs has tried to reach out to prospective witnesses and influence public opinion from jail in a bid to ...

A US animal shelter is dealing with a great big problem after a man arrived to hand over what he initially said was 150 mice.

Jos Buttler believes his inexperienced England side had a “good eye-opener” after the West Indies got on the board in their T20 series by chasing down 219 in St Lucia. Having taken an unassailable 3-0 ...