Sam Akintola, 14, was enjoying a game of dodgeball during a PE lesson with his Year 9 peers at Colchester Prep and High School.

A trade delegation led by Mayor Robert ‘Bobby’ Dyer toured Essex on a sunny Thursday, taking in its past, present and future.

ELLIS Iandolo admits he was desperate to return and help the team after making a welcome injury comeback for Colchester United. The 28-year-old made his first appearance for more than two months when ...

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Manningtree residents and frequent visitors are delighted the town has been named as the best place to live in the East of England.

The former Liverpool boss has been linked with the Spanish outfit, while Spurs captain Cristian Romero wants fans to continue backing his side.

Bring the aroma and flavour of a real coffee shop into your own kitchen. We’re giving one lucky winner the incredible PHILIPS Baristina 'Bean to Cup' coffee machine, your new shortcut to café quality ...

A PILOT project is launching in Greenstead and surrounding areas to bring communities closer together. The Connected Places programme will launch this March through a partnership between Essex County ...

“Once Upon A Time Play Cafe is officially open on March 30. “Our booking site will go live on March 23. Our play cafe has three amazing play sessions throughout the day - each 90-minutes.

Road to Safety campaign last October, we knew we were tapping into a sea of frustration and concern. The campaign shone a spotlight on a road which affects so many people’s lives but one which has ...

Indulge in a taste of the Cotswolds while you cheer on your team, with one of five Hawkstone Luxury Beer Hampers up for grabs. Created by Jeremy Clarkson’s very own brewery, each hamper features four ...

THE new National Farmers Union chairman for Essex said he wants to build on the "huge public backing" for the county's farmers as he takes on the role. Graham Harvey has been appointed as the new ...