Human remains found on a US mountainside nearly a year ago have been identified as a missing Scottish man. The bones of John Gillies, from Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, were found by forest ...

A teenager has been jailed for a minimum of 17 years for murdering a mother-of-three by running her over with a car. Kian Bateman, 19, was found guilty of murdering Shelley Davies, 38, following a ...

Robert McNulty is hoping a Commonwealth Games gold medal for Scotland can be the springboard for a professional career.

Since giving swimming and cycling the boot, Wallace has become an established presence in European competitions but has to contend with the unusual mile distance this summer. She said: “When I went to ...

For most athletes, a home Commonwealth Games would be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, but for Lucy Hope, lightning has struck twice.

A primary school in Halstead has brought together pupils, families and community members for a vibrant exhibition celebrating creativity ...

Tucked beside the water in Kelvedon, the Tavern on the River feels like the kind of pub you can’t help but linger in.

Osea Leisure Park, near Maldon, will appear in the opening episode of the BBC’s Countryfile “East Coast Road Trip” special, which highlights the landscapes, wildlife and com ...

Budding artists from Halstead and beyond are being invited to channel their inner JMW Turner at a free special ‘Learn to Paint like ...