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Gallows Corner has shut for months - and drone photos have captured the extent of works getting underway and the deserted flyover ...
The construction of a new footbridge above the rail network in Barking is set to begin in July following a man's fall through the original bridge.
First Bus will offer free travel to all serving members, veterans, and cadets on Armed Forces Day. The bus company in Essex will show its support to the Armed Forces by providing free transport on ...
Scotland’s First Minister has apologised to Gypsy Travellers for the “unfair and unjust policies” that caused them “trauma” in what was known as the “tinker experiment”. John Swinney made clear that ...
The vote reflected the ‘deep passion within the profession for delivering truly personalised care’, the BMA’s Dr Latifa Patel said.
FIREFIGHTERS have urged residents to register their appliances after a washing machine caught fire at a high-rise in Southend. At least five fire engines were sent to the first floor flat fire in ...
The family said they are continuing to live with a life sentence as they deal with Stewart’s ‘ongoing attempt to evade justice’.
Oxygen Rayleigh has launched the Passport to Play, allowing families to enjoy unlimited fun throughout the summer holidays for a one-off fee of £30. The programme features more than 280 activities and ...
A 92-year-old man believed he would never have to answer for raping and murdering a widow in her home almost 58 years ago, prosecutors have alleged. Louisa Dunne, 75, who had been twice widowed and ...
Superman is set to soar into south Essex next month as Festival Leisure Park hosts a day of fun to celebrate the release of a new film. The character will make a special appearance at Festival Leisure ...
Thomas Robinson, 55, claimed to have cultivated the tea at his Perthshire estate using innovative techniques but was convicted of fraud in May.
Paul Cole, perhaps best known for saddling brilliant 1991 Derby winner Generous, has announced he is to retire following 38 years in the training ranks. The 83-year-old enjoyed over 1,500 winners ...