Elsewhere, Thomas Partey was bailed on rape charges and Barry Bannan expects Sheffield Wednesday to fulfil their opening fixture.

Southend man Aakash Raj was sentenced at Basildon Crown Court, which heard he spent days sending sexual messages to what he thought was a schoolgirl.

Hayley Blacker said: "I reported it to the police as soon as I saw it, it looks like someone has taken a brick and just walked down the street smashing car windows. "I had to clean hundreds of shards ...

A play area that suddenly shut in April is one step closer to reopening as tender documents are handed to potential suppliers.

RACIST social media commentary about last weekend’s Sierra Leonean Outing has been shut down by the event’s upbeat organiser.

Little Havens in Thundersley unveils a £43k sensory bathroom for young people with complex needs, funded by a Morrisons grant.

PUBS are often viewed as being at the heart of the community, and that certainly rings true at the Fox and Hounds in Ramsden Heath ...

Roy Barclay subjected Anita Rose to ‘numerous kicks, stamps and blows’ as she walked her springer spaniel in Brantham, Suffolk, on July 24 2024.

More than nine in 10 (96%) recent first-time buyers surveyed had been offered some form of financial help with their deposit – with over two-thirds (68%) receiving help from family members, while ...

PETER Taylor will manage a new look Canvey Island for the first time this weekend. The Gulls head to Cray Wanderers on the opening day of the Isthmian Premier Division season. And Taylor is looking ...

Nearly two-thirds of renters in the survey for Barclays said they have seen, or expect to see their rent increase this year.