Emergency services, including the coastguard and air ambulance, were called to rescue two kite surfers in distress off the Essex coast. The pair were around a mile offshore with a strong outgoing tide off Shoeburyness.
There were concerns pair were at …
Two new beachfront cafes set to be opened in Southend have been hit with a delay. The two buildings being constructed in East Beach are not yet ready to open, with delays to the utilities being installed.
The two cafes, set to have sweeping estuary vie…
A yellow weather warning has been issued for thunderstorms for parts of Essex on Friday, with the weather likely to cause significant delays on the roads. The warning from the Met Office is in place from 6am on Friday, August 18.
The Met Office has adv…
A popular cycling event will return to the streets of Essex this autumn as the Tour of Britain heads along the coast before darting through the centre of the county. Some of the world’s best cyclists will race across Essex when the tour visits Southend…
A young boy who tragically collapsed and died at an Essex school was left unattended in the lift of a hospital for “around 11 hours”, a court has heard. Ryan Heffernan-Surplice, 12, sadly died on March 28, 2022, at Shoeburyness High School after “slump…
The moment a lorry smashed through and destroyed overhead cables at an Essex train station has been captured on video. The film, posted by c2c on Twitter, shows a lorry with a load propped up on a diagonal driving fast through a railway crossing in Ess…
Severe damage to overhead wires has caused major disruption on Essex rail lines this morning, with delays expected to last all day (May 18). There has been damage to wires between Stanford-le-Hope and Pitsea which has blocked some of the c2c routes.
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It’s that time of year again! After being delayed last year due to the coronavirus[1] pandemic, the London Marathon[2] is back, with the same commitment to raising millions of pounds for charity as well as offering the streets of London an elite athlet…