The Emergency Alert System will be tested across the UK this year to help prepare for crises similar to Covid-19.

Melt the butter in a saucepan for the mash, add the mash and cream and mix thoroughly, serve a big spoonful with the sausages and onions and gravy. Stand back and marvel at what you have just created.

EastEnders fans have slammed the creators of the popular BBC soap opera for some of the "laziest" writing seen in recent years. Viewers took to an online forum to share their discontent with many ...

With only a couple of weeks until the Self Assessment deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging millions of taxpayers not to delay ...

In the documentary, EastEnders: 40 Years On The Square, Kemp will delve into the biggest on-screen moments with Adam Woodyatt (Ian Beale), Gillian Taylforth (Kathy Cotton) and Letitia Dean (Sharon ...

Vital works are set to start at a popular community hub in Colchester. St John’s and Highwoods Community Centre in Highwoods Square will be closed for two days for "essential and unavoidable” building ...

Minah has recruited Charlotte to become a new Traitor - see who the first player to be 'murdered' by the pair was.

Tonight's (Thursday, January 16) episode of The Traitors saw another two players eliminated - one 'murdered' and another 'banished - see who it was.

Councillors say a report which helped lead to Colchester's Middlewick Ranges being earmarked for hundreds of homes was “flawed”.

Some closures from January 17 to 19 on the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing may affect some Essex drivers this weekend.

A DAUGHTER has said she "can't thank paramedics enough" after the care given to her mum in Colchester. Molly Waddoups called an ambulance for her mother, Tara Scopes, 48, after she became unwell at ...

The Liberal Democrats have defended the use of tabloid-style leaflets that imitate local newspapers, despite political parties being criticised for the tactic in the past. The 'Essex Gazette' was ...