Slim Chickens will open at Lakeside Shopping Centre in West Thurrock in early December, creating 50 jobs and offering dine-in ...

M25 crash near Bell Common Tunnel causes over a mile of anticlockwise queues towards junction 27 for the M11, with drivers ...

Greater Anglia warns of delays and cancellations after a signalling fault between Ingatestone and Chelmsford disrupts Essex ...

Andy Burnham says Russell Brand’s crimes are horrific and Labour had no idea, after Brand’s 2014 support and conviction for ...

A bin fire has been deliberately started by fireworks inside a bin shed. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service confirmed they ...

President Donald Trump said that Stephen Miller would be replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections. On his social ...

Monty Don's final Gardeners' World episode from Longmeadow has aired, as he says goodbye to the BBC show after 23 years.

China has long used pandas as part of its diplomacy globally, deploying the bears in loan programmes as expressions of goodwill.

Essex Police impose a dispersal order in Witham town centre from November 6 to November 8, targeting anti-social behaviour on Newlands Street and nearby areas.

Essex and Suffolk Water says its hosepipe ban is unlikely to end soon, despite Storm Austen rain, as Hanningfield Reservoir remains at only 44 capacity.

Channel 4 axed the reality dating show following an external review which was triggered by ‘serious allegations of wrongdoing’.

The BBC One spin-off of Death in Paradise returns for its third series tonight (November 6), continuing the investigations of DS Mackenzie "Mack" Clarke.