SOUTH Essex' Rylan Clark has made it through to the final 12 of the X-Factor, it was revealed tonight. Millions tonight saw Rylan, 23, of Stanford-le-Hope, win his place in the live finals. The party-loving clubber has promised to "bring
A WOMAN and five children have been left homeless after a fire tore through their home. Two fire crews from Grays and one from Orsett were called to tackle the blaze at a three-storey home in Rookwood Close, Grays on Saturday. Two
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a home in Canvey after a fire broke out in the boiler room. Crews from Rayleigh Weir and Canvey rushed to Poplar Road on Sunday after being alerted to the fire at around 12:30pm. The blaze was extinguished
A YOUNG man and a teenager have been arrested after a man was stabbed in Pitsea . The victim, a man in his 40s, was rushed to hospital after suffering a stab wound to the stomach. A member of the public raised the alarm after finding the man
MOTORISTS could soon be forced to cut their speed at a blackspot as plans to introduce traffic calming measures moved a step closer. Councillors in Stanford-le-Hope and Corringham have long campaigned for measures in Southend Road, Corringham,
IT was a frustrating day for Canvey as they failed to break down stiff Wroxham resistance in the FA Trophy. The goalless draw at Park Lane means the Gulls must now travel up to Norfolk on Tuesday night. Steve Tilson ’s men were frustrated by
COUNCIL tenants have demanded more of a say in the future of South Essex Homes. Residents living in some of Southend Council’s 6,000 homes want it to come clean about its intention for the management organisation. South Essex Homes has held
SELFLESS citizens were rewarded for their dedication at an annual awards ceremony. This year’s Citizen of Southend Awards were given out by Mayor of Southend, Sally Carr, at Porters, the mayor’s official residence. The gold award this year
DISGRACED peer Lord Hanningfield has been ordered to pay back more than £37,000 or face 15 months behind bars. The former Essex County Council leader, formerly Paul White, was convicted of falsely claiming £13,379 in House of Lords expenses
