A PUB in a former Barclays bank is planning an overhaul replacing its brown paint and signs with a smart new blue look before an internal revamp ...

The owner of Something About Rose, the latest shop to open at Southend's Victoria Shopping Centre has said she is focused on empowering ...

MAJOR plans to demolish Basildon town centre's former Marks and Spencer and build 495 flats have been branded "unviable" as ...

Building works are finally set to begin at the long-awaited transformation of Canvey's Second World War The Gunny site into a thriving ...

The closure of a Southend school's swimming pool has prompted calls from the city's MP for better access to sports facilities ...

A massive solar farm spanning across 50 football pitches worth of green belt is set to cross the final hurdles before development can ...

A 19th century grade II listed church in the heart of Westcliff is up for sale with a £900,000 price tag with residents hoping to see it used ...

A Wickford fraudster who duped his victims via Facebook Marketplace was mistakenly blocked from compensating his victims, Basildon Crown Court ...

A Syrian footballer who lost his eyesight while fleeing his war-torn home country has graduated from university in the UK. In 2014, Maher Fattouh, then aged 21, was caught in a bomb explosion as he ...

A woman whose four young boys died in a fire after she left them home alone to go to Sainsbury’s will be sentenced later. Deveca Rose had left her two sets of twins in the locked terraced house when ...

FORMER Southend United left-back Ben Coker is confident Tom Hopper would be massive signing for the Shrimpers.

Both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland are under the top-level red weather warnings for wind from early on Friday.