Brantham, on the Essex-Suffolk border, near Manningtree, has experienced unfathomable loss as a community recently.

Experts have urged people to check their homes for food waste and overripe fruit, as their homes could be invaded by fruit flies.

Giant sand portraits of Dolly Parton, Bonnie Tyler, Ozzy Osbourne and Brian Wilson appear at low tide on Walton-on-the-Naze ...

Mark Francois, the Tory MP for Wickford and Rayleigh, attacked Government targets to build 28,000 homes in the area by 2043, ...

Andy Burnham has congratulated Denmark and the US on a deal to “strengthen security in the Arctic” after the two countries resolved a months-long diplomatic standoff over Greenland. The Prime Minister ...

Police search for missing Luke Mariner, 32, last seen near Chelmsford train station this afternoon. He may be using public transport and is 6ft 2ins.

A service to mark the 86th anniversary of the Battle of Britain was held at Westminster Abbey in London on Sunday.

More than £104,000 raised for Noah Woods’ family after three-year-old died following disappearance from Brantham playground ...

Essex young people to benefit from Government Youth Guarantee, six-month placements and hiring grants as Connect to Work helps tackle unemployment ...

Duke Street in Chelmsford remains closed in both directions after a Saturday stabbing, with police investigating and ...

Ladies, Prosecco & Politics, featuring Lucy Connolly, sold out in four days as Sophie Preston-Hall confirms a second women-focused event ...

South Essex road closures affect Southend, Canvey Island, Benfleet and Hadleigh, with A13 works, gas repairs, drainage checks and ...