MPs met with ministers to support students and staff at the University of Essex Southend campus following news of an August 2026 closure.

Ruben Amorim’s rejigged side rallied as they started with a back four and dug deep at the end to secure a 1-0 triumph.

Dr Clarke, 76, moved to Colchester 35 years ago and is a celebrated wordsmith whose work has been included in the GCSE English Literature syllabus.

With the continued rising costs, as well as all the other issues that can arise from running a venue, many places have been forced to shut this year.

A second two-day finish of the series was on the menu in Melbourne, with England 77 for two in pursuit of 175 at the tea break.

Sister Sledge – featuring original lead singer Kathy Sledge – will close the weekend with disco classics. The Feeling, Professor Green, The Pigeon Detectives, Heather Small, We Are Scientists and ...

From January 10, 2026, to February 8, 2026, Network Rail will carry out essential upgrades near Ingatestone on the Great Eastern main line between London Liverpool Street and Norwich. This will ...

Located on Leitrim Avenue, the house is being described as "beautifully appointed" by estate agents Niche Homes.

South Essex has seen a wave of long-awaited pub re-openings this year, as several beloved venues returned to business after closures and refurbishments. Communities have welcomed the revivals with ...

A campaign to complete the refurbishment of the Laindon Community Centre to put the full building to use for residents has been launched.

In a recent national address, The King spoke about his own cancer diagnosis and emphasised the importance of early detection.

Wickets continued to fall at a frantic pace in the Boxing Day Test, with England reducing Australia’s second innings to 98 for six on a venomous pitch at the MCG. After both teams were bowled out on ...