The Westfriese sea wall breaks flooding northern Netherlands. 1549: The Duke of Somerset is dismissed as Lord Protector and ...

Almost 500 people have called for better public toilets across Southend ahead of a council review which could see new ...

Thurrock Council expects its SEND funding gap to reach over £15m by the end of the financial year as demand for support ...

Southend Council could seek powers to stop overnight camping in public spaces after concerns about unauthorised encampments and long-term vehicle ...

Plans for 175 homes on green belt land have been refused over fears the town and traffic in the area will not be able to cope ...

Whether the blame lies with Savage himself or with interference from the suits at Universal, Other Mommy is a baffling mess – ...

A Basildon man has admitted stealing goods worth £41,200 in a burglary, plus 38 shop thefts. Daniel Pritchard, 35, appeared ...

Following an enforced near-three-week hiatus due to international scheduling, Hammers boss Nuno Espirito Santo admitted he’d welcomed the break following a rigorous start to the campaign. “I think ...