Bubbles and brunchGet ready to pop those corks because it is National Prosecco Day on Sunday August 13.To celebrate we have listed the top 10 places to go for brunch and bubbles in south Essex.Twelve Bar, Clifftown Road, SouthendThis is just the place …
As we continue through the summer of 2023, we have once again seen a huge number of people come through our justice system. We’ve seen a vile sex abuser who left his victim “petrified” to go to the police and a careless criminal who was arrested after …
The north and south divide doesn’t just apply to the UK as a whole – it applies to Essex too. The most northern and southern areas of Essex are just shy of 50 miles apart.
Driving from Canvey Island in the south to the village of Hadstock in the north,…
A robber stole £1,300 worth of goods from a single Essex store and threatened staff who were left feeling “helpless”, with one still unable to return to work. Billy Bugby, 32, of Longbridge Road, Barking, admitted the robbery of the Co-Op store in Stan…
Almost half of those choosing Essex’s most oversubscribed non-selective secondary school as a first preference failed to get a place, figures have revealed. As many as 45.8 per cent of first-choice applicants for the De La Salle School in Basildon were…
There is heavy traffic on the A13 in Thurrock this morning following two different crashes on both sides of the road. The incidents have taken place near Fobbing and Stanford le Hope earlier today (August 9).
One lane of each carriageway is blocked as …
A young person was seen ‘recklessly’ riding an e-scooter on the wrong side of the road in an Essex high street. Police officers discovered the youngster riding the e-scooter in Wickford High Street, in the direction of oncoming traffic.
Wickford Office…
A weather warning has been issued for Essex tomorrow as thunderstorms are forecast to sweep across the county. The Met Office has issued the warning for the majority of the county on Wednesday (August 2) along with parts of East Anglia, London and the …
Two Just Stop Oil protesters jailed after scaling a bridge on the Dartford Crossing have lost a Court of Appeal bid to have their sentences reduced. Morgan Trowland, 40, and Marcus Decker, 34, were jailed after using ropes and other climbing gear to sc…
Two outbuildings at the Orsett Hall hotel have been severely damaged following a fire on Monday morning (July 31). The incident happened at the boutique country hotel, on Prince Charles Avenue, Grays, with firefighters called to the scene called at 5am…
A grieving Essex mum said her family has been “shattered by a senseless act of violence” as two men were jailed for killing her son in a shopping centre food court. Michael Ugwa, 29, was killed at Lakeside Shopping Centre in Thurrock on April 28 last y…
A lorry has overturned causing heaving traffic near Basildon this Monday morning (July 24). The A1321 Broadmayne has been closed by the incident with significant traffic in the surrounding area as a result.
The incident happened on a roundabout between…
Overturned vehicle near Broadmayne (Image: Google Maps)A MAJOR road in Basildon has closed after an overturned vehicle.Part of Broadmayne and East Mayne by the roundabout has closed due to a rolled over truck.AA Traffic News reports that the road is cl…
Many people across Essex are unaware they could be heirs of a massive fortune as the assets of hundreds of people who have died in England and Wales are still unclaimed. The Irish Mirror reports[1] 771 Irish-born people who have died in England or Wale…