New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to six of Thurrock’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

South Orange River Day will be held this year ... by the pond in Meadowland Park off Mead Street for the event. Submit Essex County community news to [email protected].

UConn head coach Geno Auriemma holds up the championship trophy after UConn defeated South Carolina in the national championship game at the Final Four of the women's NCAA college basketball ...

THURROCK could be about to gain an 86-bed care home along with eight homes especially designed to cater for the elderly reports the Local Democracy Reporter. Propco (Grays) Ltd has submitted a ...

A team of students from Essex County College finished first in Rutgers Business School’s annual New Jersey County College Case Competition (NJC4). The team – Khadijah Jalloh, Bryan Martinez, Sarah ...

Essex County Council has told the government it "cannot support the proposal for devolution in Greater Essex in its current form". The local authority supports a major shake-up and reduction in ...

Not only is the university one of South Carolina's most esteemed ― its small town location is also worth raving about. Here's why Clemson was named one of USA TODAY 10Best's Best Small College ...

Canterbury College principal Jennifer Boyes-Garbin hosts ... The in-person sessions take place across Windsor and Essex County and cover a vast array of subjects, from history, travel, global ...

University of South Carolina’s Sakima Walker (35 ... She just wrapped up her fifth year of playing college basketball. The last two seasons have been in Columbia with the Gamecocks as a reserve.

Raven Johnson stood center court at Colonial Life Arena in March, surrounded by loved ones for South Carolina’s Senior Day celebration. “One more year!” chants rang throughout the arena.

FOUR crews from across south Essex tackled a huge blaze at an industrial site after 70 tonnes of wood chip went up in flames. Firefighters from Grays, Orsett, Corringham and Southend were called ...

Private college and university leaders said Monday they are worried about potential cuts in the state Effective Access to Student Education, or EASE, program, which provides $3,500 annual grants ...