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.

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?

House prices have been on the rise in Essex, but prices are growing more slowly than in the UK as a whole. The average cost ...

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

Essex Police said the victim, whose condition was now described as stable, was injured inside an address in Stadium Road, Southend-on-Sea, on Sunday, just before 05:00 GMT. A woman also suffered ...

Officers were called to a property in the Greyhound Way area of Southend at about 05:00 GMT and found a man with life-threatening injuries. A woman at the property, near Stadium Road, was also ...

Get ready to go on the hunt - Sea of Thieves Season 15, Wild Things, is almost here. Setting out across the sea is about to get even more dangerous as two new ancient Megalodon have arrived ...

Millions of households will see their council tax soar from April, with six areas allowed to exceed the 4.99 per cent cap ...

Except, perhaps for an errant kayak paddle in the water. If you go: Lee County Manatee Park Where: The park, at 10901 Palm Beach Blvd. in Fort Myers, is about 15 miles north of Southwest Florida ...

Average house price in Southend-on-Sea was £322,000 in December 2024 The provisional average house price in Southend-on-Sea in December 2024 was £322,000. This was slightly lower than the average of ...