COUNCILLOR Richard Bingley, Leader of Thurrock Council, has written to Jo White MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Office, to request that local authorities receive funding for ...

TELEGRAPH columnist Allison Pearson has received an apology and “substantial damages” from the police and crime commissioner for Essex after a High Court judge found press statements made about her ...

ASPIRING match officials are being encouraged to take their first steps into one of the fastest-growing areas of the game by booking a place on the FA Walking Football Referee Course taking place in ...

FESTIVAL Leisure Park is inviting families and visitors to make the most of the summer holidays with a packed programme of events and activities taking place throughout August. The month begins with ...

ESSEX firefighters are urging residents to avoid fireworks, bonfires and disposable barbecues after crews responded to 570 incidents during one of the Service’s busiest weeks in four years. Between ...

THE Prime Minister will today launch the biggest transfer of power from Westminster in a generation, giving communities greater control over the decisions that shape jobs, transport, housing and ...

A FORMER Essex police officer was found to have committed gross misconduct. Former PC Adam Gardiner was found to have ...

WITH the summer holidays approaching, and attention quickly turning to the new school year, affordable footwear ...

THOUSANDS more NHS dental appointments are being made available to people across Essex as part of NHS Essex’s ongoing efforts ...

LAKESIDE Shopping Centre is excited to announce that Korean beauty retailer PURESEOUL is set to open on Friday 31st July, bringing some of South Korea’s most sought-after skincare and beauty brands to ...

THURROCK councillors have unanimously backed the appointment of a new chief executive as the debt-hit authority continues its ...

REFORM-led Havering Council has unveiled its 100-day plan to “stabilise” the struggling borough, two months after winning ...