GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased by two points in October – although it still languishes at minus 17.

Spooky season descends on Southend with the return of the popular Halloween Parade, so here's all you need to know ahead of the event.

Oscar Piastri admits he is surprised at how Max Verstappen has charged into the world championship fight. After Piastri’s win ...

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery said his side have to become more clinical from the penalty spot after a shock Europa League ...

TEENS from Southend were among those sentenced for drugs and weapons offences following police raids in Southend earlier this year.

The top performing schools in south Essex are thrilled with student performance attributed to great teaching and a nurturing environment ...

Roads in Southend have been struck by major flooding once again, having lived with frequent floods during high rainfall for many years ...

South Essex is set for a cool but largely bright weekend, according to the Met Office. Saturday, October 25, will begin mostly cloudy, but skies should brighten by mid to late morning, bringing spells ...

Jurors in a trial against a former factory worker from Basildon heard testimony from two young girls who say he subjected them to sexual abuse.

Fishermen from Leigh visited Parliament to meet with a Government Minister on Tuesday to discuss their concerns amid an ongoing ...

A NEW consultation on where thousands of homes will be built in Castle Point will launch today after a “technology issue” impacted the ...

The SNP’s Westminster leader and Aberdeen South MP has urged the Government to act “swiftly” on the issue as the scandal surrounding Andrew’s friendship with the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein and ...