GRASSROOTS football is a key part of many children's lives in north and mid Essex. To celebrate this, We're publishing a special keepsake supplement in tomorrow's Colchester Gazette featuring 58 youth ...

The Blue Flag and Seaside Awards are aimed at improving the quality of England’s coastline and promoting the country’s best beaches.

Brightlingsea has a new mayor for 2025/26, following the council’s annual meeting last week. On Thursday, May 15, councillor Chris Paveley was officially selected as the new mayor, taking over from ...

Tommy Robinson’s latest attempt to reduce the length of his prison sentence for the civil offence of contempt of court is set to be heard at the High Court on Tuesday.

An extension of fishing arrangements when the current deal ends next year lets European vessels operate in UK waters under the same terms until 2038.

Netflix has thrown Sesame Street a safety net with a new streaming deal that offers the popular children’s staple a broad reach while keeping it on its long-standing home, PBS, at the same time, the ...

Doreen Turner died on the evening of November 1 last year after her car went into the canal in Chichester, west Sussex.

David Chester, 57, died in the incident at Bicester Motion – with firefighters Jennie Logan, 30, and Martyn Sadler, 38, also killed.

Balaclava-wearing intruders broke into the athlete’s home in Ongar, Essex, as he was asleep upstairs with his wife, an earlier trial was told.

A third man has been arrested on suspicion of arson over attacks on two properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer. The 34-year-old was held in Chelsea, south-west London, on suspicion of ...

Defence Secretary John Healey says the agreement opens the door to more collaboration as MPs hear the amount the UK will pay is still to be decided.

The new deal was widely welcomed across business sectors for helping cut red tape and reducing checks on food exports.