School with more than a century of history up for sale after sudden closure
A former school with more than a century of history is now on the market following its closure with "immediate effect" in August.
Hidden homelessness - Young people move from sofa to sofa as crisis grows
A TEENAGER carrying a rucksack from one friend's sofa to another. A young mother worried about where she and her baby will sleep next week. A 19-year-old quietly staying with relatives because home is no longer safe. This is homelessness, but not the kind people see on the streets.
Lakeside Shopping Centre to host immersive Christmas attraction
Lakeside Shopping Centre unveils The Santa Express, a train-themed Christmas grotto in Thurrock, running from November 27 to Christmas Eve. Book now.
Essex could see Northern Lights again this autumn as solar activity remains high
Essex residents could see the Northern Lights in autumn 2026 as Solar Cycle 25 keeps geomagnetic activity high, with equinoxes improving viewing chances.
Much-loved restaurant feeling pinch as roadworks deter diners
Thai One, a small family-run Thai restaurant in East Hill, has spoken out about the impact of ongoing roadworks on its business.
Garden centre announces launch date for Christmas department
Ongar Garden Centre launches its Christmas department on October 3 and 4, with festive family fun, discounts, decorations, gifts and Santa experiences.
Popular UK holiday park company goes into administration
A UK holiday park firm which runs a once-popular West Sussex holiday village has gone into administration.
School with more than a century of history up for sale after sudden closure
A former school with more than a century of history is now on the market following its closure with "immediate effect" in August.
Hidden homelessness - Young people move from sofa to sofa as crisis grows
A TEENAGER carrying a rucksack from one friend's sofa to another. A young mother worried about where she and her baby will sleep next week. A 19-year-old quietly staying with relatives because home is no longer safe. This is homelessness, but not the kind people see on the streets.
Lakeside Shopping Centre to host immersive Christmas attraction
Lakeside Shopping Centre unveils The Santa Express, a train-themed Christmas grotto in Thurrock, running from November 27 to Christmas Eve. Book now.
Essex could see Northern Lights again this autumn as solar activity remains high
Essex residents could see the Northern Lights in autumn 2026 as Solar Cycle 25 keeps geomagnetic activity high, with equinoxes improving viewing chances.
Much-loved restaurant feeling pinch as roadworks deter diners
Thai One, a small family-run Thai restaurant in East Hill, has spoken out about the impact of ongoing roadworks on its business.
Braintree Council approves updated Local Plan for consultation
Braintree has taken a major step towards updating its Local Plan.
Garden centre announces launch date for Christmas department
Ongar Garden Centre launches its Christmas department on October 3 and 4, with festive family fun, discounts, decorations, gifts and Santa experiences.
Witham MP Priti Patel praises Essex-based international aerospace company
Witham MP Priti Patel has praised the specialist and highly skilled work being carried major aerospace employer Safran.
Z.ai says sorry for slurping up your code, open sources ZCode
China’s AI darling goes on the defense after engineer highlighted Grok-esque security flaws
Lidl reveals plans to demolish supermarket and pub for large new store
Lidl has unveiled plans to demolish one of its stores and replace it with a supermarket almost twice the size.
Lidl reveals plans to demolish supermarket and pub for large new store
Lidl has unveiled plans to demolish one of its stores and replace it with a supermarket almost twice the size.
US F-16 fighter jet crashes near Nato air base in Germany
A US F-16 fighter jet has today crashed at a Nato base in Germany.
Lionel Richie back in hospital after suffering another heart issue following scary concert incident just three weeks ago
The 77-year-old singer is currently hospitalized and receiving treatment for atrial fibrillation, which is an irregular heartbeat.