Southend Council hopes the scheme will make it easier and more affordable for people to spend time in the city.

A health trust has opened the first of four new community diagnostics centres (CDCs) to help speed up testing and free up ...

For those travelling by car, main routes include the A127 and A13 from the M25, but seafront car parks fill quickly — so it’s best to park in city centre car parks and walk. First Essex and Arriva ...

Shoppers had to be evacuated from a garden centre after a fire broke out at a nearby electrical substation. Four crews were sent to tackle flames at the facility near Scott's of Southend in Sutton ...

A street cleaner who swapped the traditional wedding car option for a new bin lorry said it was his wife's idea. Danny ...