For Red Rose and Gloucester-Hartpury centre Tatyana Heard, rugby belongs to everyone, and she can't wait to play her part in turning that dream ...

US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran against retaliating on US targets in the Middle East while also predicting that Israel and Iran would “soon” make a deal to end their ...

The Red Roses may be in the form of their lives coming into a home tournament at this summer's Women's Rugby World Cup but Abby Dow insists her ...

Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said that if the Israeli strikes on Iran stop, then ‘our responses will also stop’.

Southend Theatres' Summer Youth Project is now in its 16th year, and this year will see the young performers take to the stage in The Wizard of Oz at the Palace Theatre. Aged between nine and 19, the ...

A south Essex MP has showed his backing for Royal Navy veterans during a visit to a town fayre. Mark Francois, MP for Rayleigh and Wickford, whose father served in the Navy in the Second World War, ...

Volunteers supporting Southend Hospital have been honoured at a special afternoon tea event. The event held at Saxon Hall, in Southend, was part of the National Volunteer Week celebrations.

Richard Holden, MP for Basildon and Billericay, visited Baby Basics Billericay to learn more about the charity's work. He was impressed by the "clear generosity" of the community, highlighted by the ...

Local media reported that scores of tourists were on the bridge when it collapsed, plunging many into the swollen river.