The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 3.4 in May from 3.5 in April, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.

SOUTHEND Council has written off more than £3.3 million in unpaid debts, including an £80,000 debt owed by Wilko after it went into administration.

A much-loved pre-school in south Essex has celebrated its 50th anniversary. Buttsbury Pre-school, located on Perry Street, Billericay, marked this milestone on June 13 with a special event. The ...

The Portugal midfielder is entering the final year of his contract and has been linked with a move away this summer.

Fresh routes have been added to easyJet’s offering to fly from Southend Airport this winter, with two “fantastic” new destinations added ...

The British and Irish Lions play their first match on Friday ahead of their summer tour of Australia.

The hangar home of a historic RAF bomber was packed on Sunday as more than a thousand visitors attended a special Father’s Day event.

THE leader of Southend Council says residents and politicians who resist building on green belt land are “BANANAs”.

Farrell bounced back to lead Ireland to a second successive Six Nations title in 2024 and a drawn summer series against world champions South Africa before embarking on his Lions sabbatical – a term ...

Plans to build 1,300 homes on green belt land in Rawreth have been branded a "Trojan Horse" for a larger development by a Tory MP.

The Sweyne Park School, in Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, has been rated “good” in all areas after an inspection on May 13 and 14, marking the completion of a turnaround since it was rated ...

Pharmacy2U Shop has some ‘hot’ offers this summer from up to 80 per cent off full priced fragrances to 10 per cent off dental whitening.