New figures have revealed that the hardest primary school to get into in Essex is more than twice as popular as the average.

The National Pub and Bar Awards will see more than 250 nominees compete for the title of the UK's best pub and bar ...

More than half of first-choice applications for places at Essex’s hardest primary school to get into were unsuccessful, according to new ...

Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed ...

From treats shaped like giant pistachio nuts to eggs that taste like tiramisu, this year's range of Easter chocolate is more ...

Iconic British fashion brand Joules is to bid farewell to one of its established stores, signalling an end to a retail chapter on one South West high street. Created in 1989, the brand is known for ...

The iconic British fashion brand, Joules, is set to close one of its long-standing stores this weekend, marking the end of an ...

At least 133 big brand high street stores have closed or are earmarked for closure in 2025 so far - and more could yet follow ...

It's been a brutal year for retail and at least 133 high street stores have shut or will shut in 2025 so far including from WHSmith, Homebase, Aldi and Greggs.

Members of the Saffron Walden Initiative recently enjoyed a day at Audley End Miniature Railway. The group visited during the site’s Easter Special theme. Members were taken on a woodland rail ...

A number of WHSmith stores have already closed this year, including sites in Bolton, Basingstoke and Luton. Recently, the retailer closed stores in Halstead and Woolwich, with further shops set to ...

An “unwelcoming” high street grot spot is set for a £200,000 refurbishment. The courtyard outside the abandoned former Nason’s department store in Canterbury currently hosts a memorial to a ...