The Telegraph has compiled a list of the best National Trust properties in every English county. Here is what was highlighted in Essex.

Aston Villa gave their Champions League hopes a huge boost with a 4-1 thumping of in-form Newcastle. Manchester City left it late to beat Everton 2-0, while Southampton finally reached the 11-point ...

Plans for 45 new homes on land neighbouring an approved 97-property development in Wickford have been submitted to Basildon Council ...

The funding is part of Veolia's Sustainability Fund, which has supported 27 projects with more than £16,000 since its launch in 2021.

The Westcliff theatre will be host to a number of great performances over the next two months, including comedian Rob Beckett who will be bringing his side-splitting "Giraffe" show to the venue on ...

A one-bedroom flat in Shoebury is among one of the cheapest properties currently listed on Zoopla in the Southend area. The ground floor apartment, situated on St Andrews Road, Shoebury, is up for ...

WORKS are underway at the sister-site of a hugely popular wine bar in Chalkwell that is expanding to Rayleigh High Street ...

With the return of the much-loved and anticipated Southend Shakedown event, we have compiled all the road closures and event times you need to know ...

Southend Council has launched a new digital network to support smart water meters and improve services across the city - without new masts. The network, called LoRaWAN - Long Range Wide Area Network, ...

A dry and “pleasant” Easter Sunday for much of the UK will be followed by rain, the Met Office has forecast. The weather service said most of the country would see “some warm spells of sunshine” on ...

Three former senior advisers to US defence secretary Pete Hegseth decried on Saturday what they called “baseless attacks” after each was escorted from the Pentagon in an expanding probe on information ...

Some organised community service-oriented events such as food drives, teach-ins and volunteering at local shelters.