The island will add 0.55 hectares of new habitat – almost the size of a football pitch – within the Blackwater Estuary.

Rybakina defeated Swiatek 7-5 6-1 and will face Jessica Pegula, who was a 6-2 7-6 (1) winner over Amanda Anisimova.

The Serbian was trailing by two sets to love when the unfortunate Lorenzo Musetti was forced to withdraw with a thigh injury.

The tea room building at the Hanging Gardens Garden Centre, in Ongar Road, Writtle, has temporarily shut, the centre has announced ...

Since the resignation of former MP Andrew Gwynne, speculation has mounted that Reform could win the seat Labour retained with 51 of the vote.

Bershka, part of Inditex, is opening a 12,500 sq ft store at Lakeside Shopping Centre, Essex, this summer, boosting the centre’s fashion ...

In a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said a “rupture in the world order” meant “great powers” were acting “without any constraints”. He said ...

A group of Essex villages will be impacted by a planned power cut for important improvement works to power cables.

The group now expects underlying earnings of £50 million for the year to February 28, up from previous guidance for around £45 million.

Italian Musetti suffered a right thigh problem and was unable to complete the match, despite leading by two sets to love.

DANNY Cowley admitted to having mixed feelings following Colchester United’s 1-0 defeat to Grimsby Town. The U’s suffered their first league defeat in seven games when they were beaten by the Mariners ...

Pro-Palestine campaigners have staged a protest outside an aerospace defence factory in Edinburgh. The demonstrators said Leonardo UK make components for F-35 combat aircraft, which they say are used ...