An eyewitness said a teenage girl and a woman died after the tide came in while a group of people were on a sandbank near a ...

The new Prime Minister Andy Burnham marked his decision to cut business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues with a visit to The Hare ...

A library space for children inside Colchester Library is still shut three weeks on due to an infestation problem.

The only remaining Spitfire with a Rolls Royce Merlin 63 engine is expected to take to the skies in a popular Essex air show ...

New Chancellor John Healey has used his first speech to HMRC staff to promise fiscal discipline, growth and lowering the cost ...

A well-known Essex businessman is on the hunt for a new recruit to help serve seafood and pints at bustling Brentwood venue The Lairy Lobster.

Emergency services were called to West Mersea beach following a major incident on the seafront last night. Police, ...

A British father is being prosecuted over the death of his two-year-old son who fell from a hotel window in Cyprus.

Two people have died and a third remains in a serious condition in hospital after several people got into difficulty in Mersea.

All three ward councillors for Mersea Robert Davidson, Martin Parsons and Carl Powling, have issued a joint statement on Facebook. It said: “We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to the ...

Business rates will be cut by 20% for pubs, clubs and live music venues across England from April next year, Prime Minister ...