1975: The Red Hand Commandos, a secretive Ulster loyalist paramilitary group, explode a no-warning car bomb in Dundalk, ...

Plans for a large solar farm on 66 hectares of Chelmsford green belt has been allowed at appeal. The proposal with capacity ...

Leyton Orient head into their Sky Bet League One festive fixtures in pretty good shape. Former O’s frontman, Peter Kitchen ...

Brian Jeeves previews Southend United’s festive Vanarama National League fixtures… York City v Southend United (21/12/24) LNER Community S ...

Ray Crawford previews Colchester United’s festive Sky Bet League Two fixtures… Crewe Alexandra v Colchester United (20/12/24) Moonflake St ...

BC: Hannibal’s Carthaginian army heavily defeats Roman forces on Italian soil during the Second Punic War. 1621: Parliament ...

West Ham United v Liverpool (29/12/24) London Stadium (5:15pm) Although Julen Lopetegui’s future at West Ham United remains unclear, there have been sporadic signs that the Spaniard is starting to ...

Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Stanford-le-Hope. Officers were called to Billet Lane, close to ...

Commuters are set to be offered special parking rates next year in a move to encourage drivers to use the Southend Pass and fill an “empty” car park near a railway station.

Waltham Forest Council is sitting on more than £19million in unspent infrastructure funding, a Freedom of Information request ...

Grounds maintenance, including grass and bush cutting, could return to being run by Basildon Council in a bid to improve ...

Chelmsford City Council has said charges for kerbside garden waste collections are now needed to help plug its budget gap.