After a five-month siege in the First Crusade, Crusaders seize Antioch (in modern day Turkey). 1539: Explorer Hernando de ...

A Basildon man who stole laptops from a Laindon primary school has been jailed for two-and-half years. In March staff ...

A developer has submitted plans for 320 new homes in Corringham designed around a village green. The Telescope Property Group ...

Conservationists have reported Southend City Council to an ombudsman over accusations it failed to take action to formulate a ...

Adventure Island boss Philip Miller is hoping to transform a run-down Southend seafront building into flats under fresh plans submitted ...

Havering Council has approved plans to build 18 temporary homes in Romford on land designated for a major new housing ...

An Essex council is spending £45,000 on new lighting at a popular park, in a bid to make the area safer and clamp down on ...