British shot put record holder and two-time world's strongest man Geoff Capes has died at the age of 75. Capes set the record for the furthest shot put throw by a British man, achieving a distance of ...

TfL has said that it is too early to say exactly what lines will be impacted by the Tube strikes in November. But a spokesperson for TfL did warn that the strikes will likely result in many services ...

A former police station building could be turned into a pizza restaurant under new plans. Atelier-SM Architects has submitted a planning application on behalf of Spreadland to open a new pizza ...

Hospital staff have thrown a surprise party for two nurses in Romford retiring at the end of the month whose combined careers span 87 years. The retirement bash at Queen’s Hospital by its respiratory ...

Police are searching for a man they would like to speak to after an assault at a Shenfield bar which left the victim with serious injuries.

The Tower of London is to be illuminated with a poignant light show in remembrance of those who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. Visitors to the immersive after-dark experience ...

Children got their grandparents to sit for portraits as part of a competition organised by a Brentwood care home.

A mum is urging parents to follow her lead and ban lollipops this Halloween - as she claims her daughter went 'lifeless' after choking on a 35p Dip Dab lolly. Natasha Middleton took her seven-year-old ...

With Christmas around the corner, many of us will be turning our attention to our bank accounts ahead of the heavy period of spending to come. To help you with your Christmas coffers, Martin Lewis and ...

The northern lights are a series of colourful lights that appear in the sky as swirls, streamers, or curtains. They can be green, blue, pink, or violet. The most impressive auroras occur when the Sun ...

The Royal Mint recently named the King Charles III coin as the rarest currently in circulation in the UK, with just 200,000 copies minted.

Trainline has issued an update for customers with a Railcard to help them avoid being fined when travelling on trains. In the update, Railcard explained that passengers cannot use their Railcard on ...