ECHO reporter Michael Robinson took a trip to a beloved south Essex takeaway after it scooped a prize at a national curry awards this week ...

Police have claimed that incidents of violence have dropped 40 per cent in Southend following a "summer of chaos" - with traders ...

Gateway Amateur Boxing Club has been based at Lampits Hall, Corringham, for the last 15 years but their tenancy is up on February 25 ...

USP College’s Seevic Campus in Runnymede Chase, Benfleet, officially opened its new immersive theatre, engineering workshops and sports ...

The family of a Benfleet boy fighting cancer for the third time are fundraising to make his dream of a sweeping tour of Japan’s major cities ...

A popular café in a south Essex beauty spot is being taken over by new management who are looking to transform it into a vibrant café ...

A Southend charity helping young people socialise has raised around £4,000 at a gala evening to celebrate a decade serving the community ...