COLCHESTER Council’s leader is “disappointed” by the Government’s decision to postpone local elections for a year as Essex’s two-tier council system is prioritised for reform.

With Valentine’s Day weekend here it might have got you searching for a romantic hotel trip - and an Essex hotel described as ...

Somerset's county town of Taunton is home to more than 60,000 people and has seen significant expansion in recent years, but should it become a city?

ESSEX County Council Elections will be postponed this year due to devolution reform as Braintree’s council leaders welcomes new plans.

Local elections have been cancelled in nine areas of the UK, and residents of one Essex borough feel powerless to voice their ...

The Met Office said the newly-named Storm Éowyn could bring powerful gusts to exposed coasts in Northern Ireland, northern England, northwestern Wales and western Scotland.

A full list of UK’s most unhealthiest towns, based on the number of takeaway shops, has been released. Coming in first, ...

A woman explored one of Essex's most well-kept beaches and found it to be pristinely pretty, with plenty of amenities to ...

The county line had embedded itself in Gosport ... Gareth Roberts, 43, of York Road in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, pleaded guilty to four counts of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and was jailed ...

Also sentenced was Gareth Roberts, 43, of York Road in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, who acted as a courier ... If you have any information about suspected County Lines activity in your area, please ...

There are calls for the new power lines to be built underground or at sea. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch ... for an Essex ...