Almost half of rail apprentices in the East of England are people changing careers later in life, Network Rail Anglia has revealed.

A mother who lost her son in a motorbike accident told today why she put up a roadside memorial as part of a national road safety campaign.

Villages north of Colchester should have power back on this afternoon after a routine check.

UK Power Networks (UKPN) has apologised due to additional traffic delays along a stretch of Colchester road as works are set to continue.

The Clacton MP and Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, spoke in front of a crowd of around 2,000 people at a rally in Birmingham yesterday.

The Horns, in Hempstead Road, Watford, will reopen under new management after its sixth closure in three years.

A Rickmansworth pensioner with vascular dementia has been convicted in one of Britain’s controversial fast-track courts.

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“Heartbreaking and frustrating” rules have left a Woodside, Watford, resident “housebound” because her home is judged not big enough for a vital wheelchair.

Valentine's Day is fast approaching and with added romance in the air, a romantic day out will most likely be top of the list for many couples.