Red passports are still allowed to be used in 2026 if they remain valid for travel, so you’ll need to check the expiry date and the rules regarding how much time you should have left on your passport ...

Young adults with learning difficulties are being given an opportunity to build meaningful careers thanks to a unique development in Essex.

ESSEX County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) is asking residents to have their say on proposals to improve fire engine availability during the busiest hours of the day. Demand for fire engines is ...

Essex residents are impacted as unemployment rates in the UK have risen to 5.1 per cent, in the three months to October.

Essex Police's Tendring branch started its Community Christmas Tree Appeal once again this year, setting up donation points in shops around ...

After arranging to meet their targets at home, Rahmat Khan Mohammadi and Mohammed Bilal Hotak took mobile phones and ...

But he suggested that neither side in the almost four-year war is likely to get everything it wants in talks on reaching a ...

A Russian general was killed on Monday morning after an explosive device detonated underneath his car in Moscow.

Comedian Bob Mortimer has paid tribute to singer Chris Rea following his death at the age of 74, describing his friend as a Middlesbrough-born “legend”. The musician, whose hits include the festive ...

Wes Streeting said the change is being made in recognition of the difficulties young people face if they have grown up in care.

"In more serious cases, fines can be up to £5,000, nine penalty points and even a court-imposed driving ban. Instead of using vapes in the car, products like nicotine pouches are a great alternative, ...

TENDRING residents are invited to join a communal walk on Christmas Eve. Community Voluntary Services Tendring (CVST) is hosting two festive walks on December 24, with a prize for the person with the ...