The Latest News for Southend & South East Essex

Person airlifted to hospital after being hit by train at Prittlewell station

A person has been flown to hospital by Air Ambulance after being hit by a train at Prittlewell station during…

1 month ago

Parking charges at Southend Hospital to rise, with free parking time limit cut

People visiting Southend Hospital will soon have to pay more to park, with the cost of longer stays increasing sharply…

1 month ago

First GBR Anglia trains unveiled as major changes begin to c2c and Greater Anglia railways

Train passengers across Essex will soon begin noticing one of the biggest changes to the region's railway in years, and…

1 month ago

Man sitting in car stabbed by masked gang in Westcliff

A man was left with serious injuries after he was stabbed by a group of masked men while sitting in…

1 month ago

24 drivers sentenced after Southend seafront car meet as three lose licences

Twenty-four drivers have been sentenced following a major police investigation into dangerous driving at a Southend seafront car meet, with…

1 month ago

Police officers rushed to hospital after unmarked police car crashes in Southend

Two Essex Police officers were taken to hospital after the unmarked police car they were travelling in was involved in…

2 months ago

Man dies after incident at Westcliff tower block as police launch investigation

A police investigation is under way after a man died following an incident at a block of flats in Westcliff…

2 months ago

AI speed camera in Southend cut down again just hours after being reinstalled

A controversial AI-enabled speed camera outside a Southend school has been "cut down" for a second time, just 12 hours…

2 months ago

Teenage girl critically injured after vehicle incident in Chalkwell Park, with arrests made

A teenage girl was left in a critical condition in hospital after suffering significant injuries during an incident involving a…

2 months ago

Dad’s warning after child “slices leg open” in Thorpe Bay tidal pool

A dad has warned parents about hidden dangers in a popular tidal paddling pool on Southend seafront after his young…

3 months ago