WITH the critically acclaimed Kneehigh theatre company currently wowing audiences in London with their Flying Lovers of Vitebsk, the artist Marc Chagall couldn’t be more cooler at the moment. So some would say its perfect timing on the part of
THREE was again the magic number for Southend United manager Chris Powell on Saturday as his Shrimpers side secured a shock win against table-topping Wigan Athletic at Roots Hall. The former left-back wore the number with distinction during his
PLAYERS Boom love that, three wins from three! Great effort from the lads again. I’ll take all three assists thank you very much. Keep chalking them off and climbing the table. @scoxy31real Cor what a game! Boys were brilliant again and
A person had to be cut from their car following a three car pile-up in Southend. The fire service, police and air ambulance were all on the scene of a crash on the A1159 near Cecil Jones Academy. Out of the three cars in the incident, one needed
Southend Airport was closed earlier today after a light aircraft skidded off the runway when it landed. The airport was closed momentarily while the situation was handled. Why is southend airport shut? How bad will delays be? @easyJet
A sentimental piece of jewellery containing the ashes of a person's late wife have been snatched during a burglary. The necklaces were taken from a property on Central Avenue in Billericay at some point between December 17 and December 25, 2017
SOUTHEND United manager Chris Powell insisted beating Wigan Athletic meant more to him than making club history on Saturday. Blues’ 3-1 win against the League One leaders at Roots Hall made Powell the first permanent boss to win his first three
Plantswoman FIONA EDMOND, who owns the award-winning Green Island Gardens in Ardleigh, shares her gardening tips. Today she focuses on Cherry trees... Early Flowering Prunus One sure sign of Spring is a flowering cherry tree in May, however
HALF term is here again, so what to do with the kids next week? As usual there are plenty of events happening around south Essex to keep everyone entertained. At the RHS Hyde Hall Gardens near Rettendon, ‘mud and machines’ will be among special
HE'S known for his hearty, king sized portrayals on TV and in films - as well as that booming voice of course. And now the man himself, Brian Blessed, is heading to the Essex stage. Southend Theatres have announced 'An Evening With Brian Blessed
A woman had to be cut out of her car after she was involved in a crash on a busy Southend road. Crews were called to a road traffic collision involving two vehicles on Victoria Avenue. On arrival firefighters reported that one female was trapped
A gala dinner is being held to raise funds to help modify the home of a window cleaner who was diagnosed with cancer after being left paralysed by a fall. Paul Ridewood, 62, from Woodham Ferrers, was cleaning a conservatory roof in Martingale Road
ICY weather should no longer delay people flying from Southend after the airport unveiled a new de-icing machine. Southend Airport is the first airport in Britain to deliver a purpose built aircraft de-icing facility, increasing efficiency and
