The DWP has confirmed a the new rates for Child Benefit from April 2025 following a heated debate and vote in the commons. From April, families with one child will now receive the new amount of £26.05 ...

The BBC has confirmed that Call the Midwife will be facing a schedule change as the last two episodes of the series have been pushed back.

A newly translated runic inscription has shed “compelling” new light on who might have owned the Galloway Hoard, experts have announced. The Viking Age hoard, which contains more than 5kg of gold, ...

Friends and supporters of a 15-year-old who tragically lost his battle with cancer have paid tribute to his memory while launching a fundraiser ...

Some closures from February 7 to 9 on the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing may affect some Essex drivers this weekend.

The Reds overturned a 1-0 first-leg deficit to seal a return to Wembley, while Arsenal suffered a 4-0 aggregate loss in the Carabao Cup to Newcastle.

Bosses behind a popular Southend Thai Restaurant are set to open the doors to their new Leigh location with a “lively” party this weekend ...

Works to improve Leigh’s port and secure its future could be underway soon as the council has revealed up to £14 million in contracts that ...

A supermarket in Billericay is set to close next month to allow its revamp into a long-awaited competitor more than two years after plans were ...

A HUGE £15million funding boost will allow a long-awaited traffic busting revamp on the A127 to finally get underway. Yesterday, it was revealed that work will begin on the much-anticipated Fairglen ...

New images show developer's plans for a plush community of apartments and shops at Hockley's Foundry Industrial Estate.

A breathtaking seven-meter wide art installation has landed at Basildon's St Martin's Church, and thousands are expected to view it.