An Essex nurse who pioneered the use of a smartphone app to improve patient outcomes has been welcome to Buckingham Palace. Sharon Toora, the lead arrhythmia nurse specialist at the Essex ...

This will be the first year the event will not be attended by Basildon D-Day hero, Don Sheppard, who died in September at the age of 104 ...

Work has officially begun on the new Wetherspoons in Basildon's East Square, with locals eagerly anticipating the official opening later this year.

NEW plans could see 300 homes built on green belt land in Rochford as developers draw up fresh proposals. The first stage of a planning application - known as an screening opinion - has been submitted ...

An opening date has been announced for a hotly anticipated new wine bar in Rayleigh which is opening following the success of a sister bar ...

PHOTOS from a memorable night for Southend United at Forest Green Rovers, thanks to Focus Images.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government is talking to the US about joining president Donald Trump’s future ...

Son suffered painful defeats in the final of the Champions League and Carabao Cup during his 10 seasons in north London.

Those who had initially shown more “positive” ageing mindsets – such as believing that ageing was not stopping them doing what they wanted to do – appeared to have a better recovery after a fall, the ...

Shaw was involved as Brennan Johnson scored what proved to be the deciding goal as Spurs, who sit 17th in the Premier League, inflicted a first Europa League loss of the campaign on 16th-placed United ...

Rising production costs are threatening the viability of UK theatre, a report has said. The cost of running and creating theatre has soared, rising “significantly faster than inflation”, according to ...

Victims of fraud are being let down as UK policing tries to battle “21st century cyber-enabled cross-border crime” in a localised system set up in the 1960s, a report has found. Think tank the Police ...