Some 241 of the 242 people on board the plane were killed when it crashed and struck a medical college in Ahmedabad on June ...

More than 2,000 primary school pupils, including those from Harwich and Dovercourt, took part in the Coastal Discoveries programme in 2024. The scheme offers hands-on learning about the coastline and ...

Basildon Council is looking to build 97 homes, shops, and a 95-bed hotel with a rooftop bar on part of the Westgate Shopping Centre. This comes after the council bought the centre for £18.5 million ...

A father-of-three who is suing holiday provider Tui at the High Court after a quad bike crash is “not the same person” after the incident, and the pain he suffers can be “unbearable”, he has said.

DOMESTIC violence, evictions and family breakdowns are behind a surge in homelessness which will cost £100 million to remedy ...

A new McDonald's coming to Wickford High Street is set to open in late July, with bosses currently recruiting for restaurant staff ...

A Grade II listed farmhouse which was once owned by a Lord is on the market for £2.8 million in south Essex. Located on Barrow Hall Road in Little Wakering, Barrow Hall Farmhouse is described as a ...

A PAEDOPHILE Southend drug-dealer who sexually attacked a child “should have got life”, her uncle has told the Echo ...

The London, a warship built during the Cromwellian era, exploded in the Thames Estuary in 1665, killing more than 300 people. It was part of the fleet that brought Charles II back to England in 1660 ...

PARENTS have flocked to defend a therapy centre which has been shut down by Essex County Council. The council stopped referring children from across Essex, including Southend, to the Peaceful Pony ...

WITH its unique charm and rural character, the little-known village of Barling is perfect for a peaceful summer daytrip - and its only a ...

Dedman Gray, on behalf of Southend Council, is seeking expressions of interest for both the term of lease and proposed rent of the famous ...