Christmas celebrations are well underway in many towns and cities across Essex. One city has had its Christmas tree put up ahead of its yearly "switch-on" event, and residents have shared their views ...

Two goals in six second-half minutes earned Southend a 2-0 win at Bradford.It was their third win in eight days and ended Bradford's four-match unbeaten run.The Bantams who lost striker Kai ...

Essex Police said a Section 60 dispersal order would remain in place in Southend-on-Sea until 20:00 BST on Wednesday after the disorder on Tuesday night. The force said seven weapons were also ...

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The prominence of Sugar Hut was ramped up when its owner Mick Norcross was introduced as a TOWIE star in his own right. Under ...

Southend’s proximity to London, beautiful seafront and distinct character have made the city a hotspot for TV and movie filming over the decades. From blockbusters to weeknight soaps, Southend ...

Southend is gearing up for a weekend packed with family-friendly events as we edge closer to Halloween. There is something for everyone to enjoy across the city, making it a perfect weekend for ...

Getting cheaper cinema tickets at Odeon is easier than you'd think if you know where to look. Following our guide to get cheaper cinema tickets at Vue, here's how to take advantage of some amazing ...

Essex Police were called to Royal Artillery Way, Southend, at 07:40 GMT to reports of the crash. Southend-on-Sea City Council said the incident involved two members of its parks team. A man ...

Odeon has installed front row beds in eight of its cinemas - with enough room for three people. The cinema chain says the beds offer “extended legroom and greater space” and rather than being ...

And they can even bring a friend, as the extra-wide loungers fit three people. Cinema chain Odeon has installed its VIP beds at eight of its cinemas so far — with a ninth location by the end of ...

Getting cheaper cinema tickets at Odeon, Vue, Cineworld and more cinema chains in the UK is easier than you think. Do you want to go see Smile 2 on the biggest screen possible without spending a ...