The number of miles covered by cars in Essex plummeted by a quarter last year with travel impacted by the coronavirus lockdown, figures show. Last year saw the fewest miles driven on the area's roads by motorists since the turn of the century.
The number of scans used to diagnose cancer dropped by more than a third as the coronavirus pandemic hit hospital services at the East Suffolk and North Essex Trust. A pause on non-urgent treatment, a shortage of radiographers and a reduction in
POPULAR holiday parks in Essex will be given a share of a major £1.3million investment. Parkdean Resorts, which is the UK’s largest holiday park operator, has announced plans to pump £70million into its 67 camps. It plans to spend £1.3 million
THOUGHTFUL bank workers spent their day off helping charity volunteers serve up warm and tasty meals to families in need. Metro Bank, in Colchester, gives its employees paid days off throughout the year to support local charities and good causes
Voters across the UK will head to the polls tomorrow on what has been dubbed “Super Thursday”. There is a bumper crop of elections this time, as many were postponed from last May because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Every adult in England, Scotland
CLACTON'S newest tourist attraction will be officially launched this weekend. Clacton Pavilion is marking teh resort's 150th anniversary by installing a giant observation wheel. Residents have enjoyed their first rides ahead of the wheel’s official
Families flocked to Clacton Pier to enjoy three days of bumper Bank Holiday fun as work started on the new Looping Star rollercoaster. It was a busy weekend for the iconic seaside attraction as the chilly east coast winds failed to deter visitors
GREEN-FINGERED school students mindful of the environment have planted several fruit trees which they will now continue to look after. Pupils at the Cann Hall Primary School, in Constable Avenue, Clacton, have been learning about the importance
