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Emma Raducanu faces a tough test against 2023 champion Marketa Vondrousova in the prime time slot on Centre Court, while British number two Katie Boulter and number three Sonay Kartal both take on ...
The Headteacher of a Southend school has resigned as the the school has struggled to balance its budget following real-terms cuts in ...
A tattoo shop in Leigh is hosting a charity fundraiser event this Saturday, offering themed tattoos to collect donations for Havens hospice.
A baby’s arrival at Basildon Hospital became an extraordinary family affair when it was delivered by a mother-daughter surgical team. The healthy baby was born via caesarean section in the hospital’s ...
New “menacing” signs to warn fly-tippers they are being watched are being installed across Basildon as part of a wider campaign. The signs feature a pair of watchful eyes and the message: “You can’t ...
A community café in Southend is thriving after a successful opening in April, adjoined to a popular yoga studio serving great homemade food ...
SOUTHEND’S first ever kite festival is set to “showcase the vibrancy and community spirit that makes the city special” when it takes place this month. The Kite Festival, organised by Project ...
A Billericay pub has applied for an extension to opening hours, met with a wave of backlash from residents who have formally objected to the plans.
A dedicated Southend employee is celebrating an extraordinary milestone after reaching 50 years of service at Marks & Spencer. Jacqueline Yellop, known as Jackie to her colleagues, joined M&S as a ...
Basildon council have announced they are in discussions with the retail giant to expand its shopfront at Westgate Shopping Centre ...
Thousands of women with advanced breast cancer could be denied life-extending drugs because of the “unfair” way they are assessed for use on the health service, a charity has warned. Breast Cancer Now ...
Childhood obesity has risen to “alarming” levels, academics have said as they called for action to prevent unhealthy lifestyles setting in among babies and toddlers. Experts said that a child’s ...