Matthew Critchell

An Essex council will scrap a waste collection system, described as “rubbish” that "didn't work”, with plans agreed for a new way to collect recycling

Under the proposals, the business will create five new guest rooms, including a bridal suite.

The opposition leader hit out at the council, calling proposals as a 'developer’s charter' and 'not fit for purpose'

A controversial recycling collection system, which is being scrapped by the council, has sparked concerns from a doctor about the impact on cancer patients' health.

Plans for more than 27,000 new homes across an Essex borough, dubbed a “developer's charter” and “not fit for purpose” by the opposition leader, are

The 70-room, three-storey hotel in Thaxted Road is proposing a four-storey annexe and conversion of its restaurant as well as car park alterations.

Plans for more than 27,000 new homes across Basildon borough, dubbed a “developer’s charter” and “not fit for purpose” by

Councillors hope to control car parks and boost businesses in the town centre

Illegal e-scooter rides will be clamped down on hard in Basildon borough as part of a combined council and police

Illegal e-scooter rides will be clamped down on hard in a south Essex borough as part of a combined council and police push to tackle dangerous and…