East Anglia, including Essex, is edging closer to drought status after a third heatwave this year intensified pressure on water supplies.

Donnaleigh Bailey, who plays PC Jess Heywood on Coronation Street, has revealed she is back filming for the ITV soap.

Large emergency service presence in Mersea last night Air ambulance, ambulances and police all reportedly at the scene Residents told to ...

The BBC is considering locking down its iPlayer streaming service to those who are not paying the TV licence fee ...

Emergency services have restricted access to part of a popular Essex beach after a "tragic" incident on Mersea Island.

British tourists heading to Turkey are being advised to double-check their passports due to expiry dates and other entry requirements.