The government and the Essex County Council Tory leadership, backed by Labour councillors, argued that to ensure efficient ...

The local council boss says police are wasting their time going back and forth from Southend following the closure of the ...

Two people have been arrested after a girl and a boy died following a crash in Basildon, Essex Police said. Police were ...

The reorganisation would replace all 15 councils in Essex and new all-purpose unitary authorities with greater powers would be created ...

Weekes, of Wickhay, Basildon, was sentenced to four months in prison, with one month to be served immediately. The court said custody was the only option due to previous offences and failure to engage ...

Tributes have been paid to two "beloved" children who were killed in a hit-and-run crash. Roman Casselden, 16, and his ...

Network Rail’s maintenance teams will be out in force during weekends in February and March to deliver essential work to keep ...

Two people have been arrested after two children were killed in a crash in a residential cul-de-sac in Essex. A boy and a ...

A grandmother from Laindon has slammed an Essex hospital’s A&E for being filthy” and “atrocious” after waiting 12 hours to be ...

Police believe a teenage boy and his nine-year-old sister were riding an e-scooter when they were fatally struck by a car.

Phoning in to BBC Essex on Monday, Lee James, from Basildon, said he wanted the trial ... Baggott spoke in favour of the scooters. He said people were getting confused between privately-owned ...