A POLICE officer was injured and two people were arrested during an otherwise peaceful protest outside The Bell Hotel in Epping yesterday, Sunday 18 January. The officer had been driving a police van ...

Luxury spa hotel in Essex has been named among the prettiest hotels in England by online travel magazine Love Exploring.

After the consultation ends, the government is expected to announce in the spring how many councils Essex will have.

Valerie Morris-Cook said the council was working with Westminster to help keep Thurrock sustainable A council that was effectively declared bankrupt has said the government will never write off all of ...

A council that was effectively declared bankrupt has said the government will never write off all of its debt. Thurrock Council in Essex racked up a debt of £1.5bn by borrowing hundreds of millions ...

A DECISION on plans to convert three High Street units in Grays into a 26-bed hotel has been deferred after councillors raised fears it could be used to house asylum seekers. Thurrock Council’s ...

A DECISION on plans to convert three High Street units in Grays into a 26-bed hotel has been deferred after councillors raised fears it could be used to house asylum seekers reports the Local ...

A CHURCH in South Ockendon is refusing to give up on plans to turn a former children’s play centre into a place of worship after its initial application was rejected. The Lighthouse Church (All ...

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From bold design and clever use of architecture to incredible locations and a dedication to serving the finest local food, the Hotel Awards 2025 celebrates the best new and renovated places to stay ...

Since 2023, Robb Report has searched the globe to name the 50 best luxury hotels in the world. The list we created—and continue to refine each year—has become the ultimate cheat sheet for those who ...