KEVIN Maher felt Southend United did not deserve their 2-1 defeat to table-topping Carlisle United at Roots Hall on Saturday.

A Southend-founded charity celebrated accessibility and inclusion in style with a high-profile performance at Battersea Power Station for Purple Tuesday. The Music Man Project, which supports ...

Year 6 pupils at a Southend primary school have kicked off a new rock climbing programme designed to build confidence, teamwork and resilience. Children from Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery ...

A THUG who launched an "unprovoked" attack on a man in his 50s he had just met has been jailed for more than three years. Charlie Kearns, 28, of Lavender Drive, Southminster, rained down blows on the ...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving after a horror crash on the M25 left him and a 24-year-ol.

The return of the remains of Hadar Goldin would be a significant development in the current truce and close a painful, 11-year saga for his family.

Super Typhoon Fung-wong has slammed ashore in the north-eastern coast of the Philippines, where the massive storm has already ...

Fire crews were called to tackle a shop blaze on the route of today's Remembrance parade in Clacton this morning.

Paul Nolan is among a whole host of trainers hoping for rain ahead of the Paddy Power Gold Cup on Saturday. Nolan, who won the Kim Muir at the Cheltenham Festival in March with Daily Present, has two ...

His comments came after soldier Jaysley Beck, 19, took her own life in her barracks after she was sexually assaulted by a sergeant.

A JAYWICK man has been charged after a reported incident where a person was "dragged" behind a car in Brightlingsea. James Marlborough, 52, of Napier Avenue, Jaywick, has been charged with three ...

A town in Essex has been named one of the UK's happiest places to live. Shenfield, in Brentwood, has been listed among the top 75 happiest places to live in the country as part of a new nationwide ...