Conservative-run Essex County Council says it should have more voting power on this combined authority, compared with councillors from neighbouring Southend and Thurrock. Under this plan ...

Conservative-run Essex County Council says it should have more voting power on this combined authority, compared with councillors from neighbouring Southend and Thurrock. Under this plan ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. SOUTHEND United boss Kevin Maher is looking forward to welcoming the club's newest and arguably most famous fan to Roots Hall this weekend.

Schools were closed in West Thurrock, Essex, and a gas cloud spread across nearby towns after the hydrochloric acid leaked from three chemical storage tanks in January 2020. Eight months later ...

Today will be largely dry with sunny spells during the morning. Cloud will build in from the south-west in the afternoon but still with some sunny intervals. A breezier day. Tonight This evening ...

The popular chain will open eateries at Lakeside Shopping Centre and in Southend, bringing the total number of Popeyes locations in Essex to three, and the total number of UK sites to 80. This follows ...

Firefighters from Grays, Orsett, Corringham and Southend were called to the large blaze at Fort Road in Tilbury last night after reports of an "outdoor fire". Crews arrived at the scene at 6.53pm to ...

A £14.8million regeneration of Leigh Port and £2million project to tackle flooding on Southend seafront are both finally about to get underway. Southend Council has submitted a full planning ...

Kevin Bentley, leader of Essex County Council, asked the government to change the new combined authority's voting configuration [BBC] ...