A group of musicians with learning disabilities have achieved their dream of booking a show in New York City. The Music Man ...

Families across the UK will be heading out for a Boxing Day dip this Friday, so we've ranked the safest places to swim in Southend.

Newport, which was recently described as "better than New York", has now been named among the top 10 most popular places to ...

Southend-on-Sea City Council is cracking down on the blight of derelict and neglected sites by naming and shaming the city’s ...

A NEW play attraction has been approved for one of the UK’s best remote beaches. The new £600,000 inclusive playground at Shoebury’s East Beach in Southend will have themed zones ...

Families across the UK will be heading out for a Boxing Day dip this Friday, so we've ranked the safest places to swim in ...

Irie Perera was visiting Colombo for a family wedding but says she has since sheltered about 25 people at her home in Gampola in the central province. The 61-year-old, who lives in Southend-on-Sea, ...

The University of Essex first opened its doors in Colchester to 122 students in 1964 for its very first academic year. Over the next five decades close to 100,000 students from more than 140 countries ...

The Bank of England has cut interest rates to the lowest level in nearly three years, as inflation is expected to fall faster than previously thought. The Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted ...

According to the ECMWF HRES models, the minimum temperature maps for the early hours of January 2 show a stark contrast ...

So, we’ve compiled a map revealing the 10 biggest junk zones in the UK and you can see if your area makes the list. The junk ...