This Is Total Essex

The local council has been asked to build more public outdoor gyms as

A trainee teacher from Hockley broke down in tears after millionaire Adam cleared her credit card debt and gave her family a garden makeover

The new homes would be built between two Grade II listed farmhouses

A new reservation charge of £1.50 has been introduced which one critic called 'effectively charging people for borrowing books'

There's a dog for everyone - really!

Clacton has had its fair share of criticism, but I actually think it deserves a much better reputation

She was last seen getting off a bus in Brightlingsea

There are now plans to build hundreds of new homes on the empty site

A skincare expert has shared that a common makeup product could be better at tackling greasy hair than dry shampoo - but it's still not a replacement for washing your hair

Police believe she might have been in Grays or the Lakeside areas

It's crazy to think that 40 odd years ago the space was a chalk quarry!

It's a great family day out, with a gorgeous, quiet beach, an old fort, and a nearby nature reserve

The historic Essex pub serves a 'fabulous' Sunday lunch

Police are now hunting for three people in connection to the incident

Half of first place applications were rejected from Essex's hardest to get into state school this year

It is a cobbled waterfront haven with historic pubs, famous cockles, and stunning coastal views that make for the perfect day out

The location is popular with dog-walkers, cyclists, and horse riders

Campaigners and the local MP say the island's roads won't be able to cope with the increased traffic from all the new homes

Local mum Michelle Tegerdine says her flat block is plagued by drug addicts and dealers and is desperate for action to be taken

Drivers always remember its name