A Basildon restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating. Coffee Station - Platform 2, a restaurant, ...

Almost £800k earmarked for the regeneration of Laindon will have to be sourced all over again after it was given back to the body established to drive economic growth across Essex because it was not ...

James Gibbons was defending a homeless man when he was fatally stabbed during a confrontation with a group of boys, the trial heard A 16-year-old boy who murdered a father-of-four in a row over a ...

A video released by police shows a father celebrating his twin girls' birthday with his partner an hour before he was murdered. James Gibbons, 34, gave food from the party to a homeless man outside ...

WORK to build a new £50m shopping centre for Laindon has come to a halt in a bid to tackle the coronavirus outbreak. The new centre, to be called Laindon Place, is set to include a thriving new ...

Human waste discovered by clean-up team strewn across picturesque greenbelt site in Laindon RESIDENTS of an Essex town have been left in tears after “scumbag” travellers dumped tonnes of rubbish in ...

A car towing another car has flipped leaving a major road in Essex closed for hours. The one vehicle crash happened soon before 9am today (October 14) on the A127 near Laindon. One person reported on ...

I was born about a year after the end of the Second World War, so in this account I am largely passing on what I was told. Nevertheless, the story is sufficiently unusual to deserve to be recorded. My ...

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the murdering a father-of-four who was stabbed to death in Laindon. Essex Police said that 34-year-old James Gibbons died soon after he was attacked in the ...

A teenager stabbed to death a father who had given food to a homeless man at a party celebrating his twin daughters' birthdays, a court heard. James Gibbons, 34, was stabbed four times outside his ...