DARK SECRETS: 3 - The Real Truth

‘We are backing ourselves’: Labour aims to turn tide on Tories in Essex

Party could make historic inroads in places such as Southend but many of the races look very tight

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024

Six regional airports to reintroduce restrictions on carrying liquids over 100ml

The changes will affect passengers travelling from London City, Aberdeen, Newcastle, Leeds/Bradford, Southend and Teesside airports.

Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2024

Bedsit Britain: 160,000 people in England crammed into unlicensed housing

Exclusive: Analysis suggests there are 32,000 hidden, often overcrowded large houses in multiple occupation

The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2023

Man charged over World Cup burglary of Raheem Sterling’s Surrey home

Emiliano Krosi, 23, of Southend-on-Sea has been charged with 33 counts of conspiracy to commit burglary

Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2023

TikTok disorder spreads to Southend as teens in balaclavas stopped by police

Essex Police set up a dispersal zone just a day after teenagers caused mayhem on Oxford Street

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2023

Southend police issue warning as social media crime rumours spread

The police will have powers to move people on from the city centre and arrest them

Evening Standard · Aug 10, 2023

Riders left hanging vertically on tracks of 72ft rollercoaster in Essex

The group were stuck at a 90-degree angle facing the sky after Rage at Adventure Island, in Southend, broke down

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2023

Maisie Smith unrecognisable with new look as she leaves hometown after being told she's 'proof' in makeup-free images

The ex-EastEnders actress was seen alongside her lookalike mum as she headed back to Southend after moving out to Manchester

Manchester Evening News · Jun 21, 2023

Maisie Smith shows off drastic new look as she goes makeup-free during family day out

Maisie Smith debuted a new look which appeared to include bleached blonde eyebrows during a family trip to the theatre in her hometown of Southend-on-Sea

Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2023

Brits name 'worst' UK seaside town with 'dirty streets' as tourists urged to 'run away'

The once-loved coastal resort in Lincolnshire attracted tens of thousands of visitors each year, with a boom after a Butlins first opened its doors.

Daily Record · Apr 28, 2023