HULLBRIDGE Sports secured a superb 3-2 win against West Essex to defy the odds and climb the Essex Senior League table. Sports took the lead early on against a West Essex side eyeing a top six spot this season. A fine cross from Luca Frankis
SOUTHEND United manager Phil Brown insists he is not fearing for his future – despite this afternoon’s 2-1 defeat against Fleetwood Town. The setback – which was the Shrimpers’ eighth in nine games – saw them slip to 18th in the League One table
SOUTHEND United slumped to an eighth defeat in nine games as Fleetwood Town secured a 2-1 triumph at Roots Hall. The setback saw the Shrimpers slip to 18th in the League One table, just two points above the relegation zone to heap more pressure
Student officers will be shining police boots for 18 weeks to raise awareness for a domestic abuse charity in Essex. Intake C1 is looking to raise £1,000 for Changing Pathways, a charity that provides support to victims of domestic abuse in Basildon
Brentwood Town 1-3 Bowers & Pitsea (Price 6’: Manor 23’, 90’ Leahy 45’) From the Brentwood Arena Isthmian North BOWERS & Pitsea battled back against Brentwood Town to take all three points and keep the pressure on leaders
Billericay Town 3-2 Stourbridge (Robinson 19’, Modeste 65’, Bricknell 90’: Broadhurst 47’, Pierpoint 50’) From the AGP Arena FA Trophy second round BILLERICAY Town scored an injury-time winner to book their place in the FA Trophy
Ware 1-5 Canvey Island (Karagul 9’: Sykes 45’, Gilbey 47’, Melaugh 51’ (p), 61’, Sheehan 55’) From Wodson Park Isthmian North A BARNSTORMING 15 minute spell after half-time saw Canvey Island come from behind to crush Ware in the
A woman has pleaded guilty to two distraction burglaries after befriending her victims after claiming she had car problems. Nicola Collins, 25, of North Road, Westcliff, admitted two counts of burglary at Southend Magistrates’ Court on Friday January
East Thurrock United 1-0 Chester (C. Ekpiteta 18’) From the FutureFuel Stadium FA Trophy second round EAST Thurrock United are into the third round of the FA Trophy for the first time in their history after defeating National
SOUTHEND United manager Phil Brown has made four changes to his starting line-up for this afternoon’s clash with Fleetwood Town. Captain Anton Ferdinand and defender John White have both returned to the team with Harry Kyprianou dropping down on
Alex Hassell, star of recent BBC period drama The Miniaturist, visited HARP, Southend’s Homeless Charity, to show his support for those fighting to overcome homelessness.The actor, who was born in Leigh, and his wife Emma King, an actress, have been Patrons
FORMER defence minister Mark Francois has savagely attacked the Treasury’s “pinstripe warriors” for proposing more military cuts – saying it could be the “greatest blow the British Army has ever suffered in peacetime”. Mr Francois said the plan to reduce
Tickets are on sale for the exciting Southend Scout and Guide Gang Show. The show, performed by the Scouts and Guides, is returning to the Palace Theatre from Wednesday 14 until Saturday 17 February. The gang are looking to put on another memorable
Experts have warned the deadly flu outbreak in the UK will become epidemic in within two weeks. Just as the Aussie flu has already infected more than 800 Britons, the country has to face another outbreak - the Japanese flu. This aggressive
Police are appealing for help to find David White, 16, who is missing from his home. David, from Basildon, was last seen at around 1.50pm on Wednesday, January 10, and his family and police are concerned for his welfare. He is 5ft 10ins tall
Members of Southend Association of Voluntary Services (SAVS) have presented a cheque to a young boy trying to raise enough money to help him walk. Marcus McCarthy, of Kursaal Way, Southend, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at birth and has grown
A student at South Essex College is shaving her head to raise money for charity in memory of her sister. Hannah Anderson, 16, who studies Art and Design at the Southend campus, is losing her locks to raise funds for Little Havens Hospice which
Six new volunteer-run community libraries could be coming to Essex as a result of a recent consultation on the county council’s mobile library service. Findings from the consultation, which began in September 2017, will be presented to the county
The funeral of life long Billericay Town Football Club fan, Nigel Harris will be held at the end of this month. At 11am on Friday January 26, Mr Harris’s funeral will be held at Bentley Crematorium, Ongar Road, Brentwood. He sadly died in his
To think of just one game is difficult as there are a few. But I was thinking about it and there are some good ones to choose from. I remember Easters (John Easterford) touching on it recently and it was when Concord Rangers beat Barkingside in
THE hunt is on to find the lost artworks of one of the Essex’s most important artistic minds. Eric Ravilious, one of the most admired and popular British artists of the 20th century, famously lived in Great Bardfield as well as Castle Hedingham
As soon as you fall pregnant, it seems everyone has some advice for you on being a mother. Sonny Jim might be two in a few months… but the unsolicited suggestions, often from complete strangers, have continued unabashed. My favourite tips however
Tricia D’Orsi is the chief nurse at Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group. Tricia has worked in a variety of care settings, but the majority of her career has been in General Practice, where she once credited as being one of the
