Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is using World Drowning Prevention Day to urge people across Essex to learn a simple life-saving skill.

Around 25 firefighters remain at the scene of a major blaze that tore through farm buildings in East Hanningfield.

Live updates on major incident in East Hanningfield with fire crews still on scene today

Kingswode Hoe School, in Sussex Road, was marked in the strong standard category by Ofsted following an inspection in June.

Fen Farm Caravan Site, in Moore Lane, East Mersea, had submitted a planning application for advertising consent to the authority in January.

Gotha Gardens and Café at Pembroke Farm in Baldock has earned praise for its food and stunning views.

The Watford Observer shines a spotlight on the success of Holy Rood Catholic Primary School.

The Breeze Restaurant & Lounge in Hertfordshire's most underrated town, Tring, has been described as "fantastic" and "beautiful".

A four-bedroom detached home in one of Bushey’s more sought-after pockets has hit the market on Caldecote Gardens at £1,100,000.

Police have appealed for the public's help to trace a wanted man with links to Watford and St Albans.