BLUEWATER has confirmed that leading retailer, NEXT, will open the doors to its new, significantly larger store on Thursday, 30th July. The launch will see the brand triple its footprint at Bluewater ...

CONTROVERSIAL plans to build more than 120 homes near a school have been agreed by Thurrock Council reports the Local ...

A STATE of the art MRI scanner has been lifted into place at the new Braintree Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC). It’s used to take detailed pictures of the inside of the body and to help diagnose ...

WITH one month to go, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is reminding millions of Self Assessment taxpayers to prepare for the ...

ALMOST two thirds (62%) of Brits say that hayfever and its symptoms make summertime less enjoyable, with many choosing to ...

TO mark Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week, Harlow residents are urged to continue reporting incidents to keep their ...

THE owner of a dessert kiosk that has proved a hit at a popular Essex shopping centre has thanked the local community for ...

STAFF and volunteers from Essex hospitals are celebrating after being named finalists in the sixth annual Shine Awards, ...

THREE new Community Liaison Groups are being established by the Lower Thames Crossing to give local representatives a way to ...

AN Essex jobseeker says he’s ‘desperate to find work to provide for his family’ but ‘feels like a burden’ due to the difficulty of getting a job. People in Basildon, who’re out of work, are battling ...

FIFTY new recruits took their oaths this morning as they get ready to protect Essex’s communities and neighbourhoods. Chief Constable BJ Harrington was joined by Police Fire & Crime Commissioner Roger ...

PLANS have been drawn up for a new food store at an Essex retail park, with shoppers “pleased” with the proposals reports the Local Democracy Reporter. The Food Warehouse is set to take over the ...