Erica Terry, 51, a single mother, had parked in Butt Lane car park last November to quickly collect medicine for her unwell 11-year-old daughter.

Craig Bellamy emerged defiant from Wales’s heartbreaking World Cup qualifying defeat in Belgium while Scotland bounced back from their weekend loss to Iceland. Meanwhile, Tottenham continue to close ...

Southend Council is investing in a new lift for Cluny House after repairs failed to sort out frequent problems in the four-storey block.

An iconic Canvey musician has had his legacy preserved for generations to come as one of c2c’s trains is named in his honour.

A PROTEST by residents against potential plans for a development of 10,000 homes on the fringes of Southend saw dozens of residents voice ...

The stepdad of two children killed in a Pitsea hit-and-run at the start of the year has spoken out as a signed football shirt vanished from ...

AN appeal has been launched after Southend Council refused planning permission for a seafront digital advertising column in  conservation area ...

THE leader of Southend Council has branded it “appalling” that only 26 per cent of councillors have completed vital cyber-security training ...

Chris Minnoch, of the Legal Aid Practitioners Group, said lawyers have called the representative body ‘in tears’ over the situation.

Rugby league star Billy Boston is set to be knighted by the King at a Buckingham Palace investiture ceremony in a first for the sport.

The 90-year-old blazed a trail for black sports stars and finished his career with a British record 571 tries to his name.

The lenders in the utility are proposing to invest another £3 billion in new equity and £2 billion of funding, but also write off billions of debt.