Manningtree15 Feb 2026Boys have adventure of a lifetime filming Lord of the FliesThe cast say they made friends for life during the filming of the new BBC One series.15 Feb 202612 Feb 2026Lord of the Flies actor on 'the most amazing adventure'12 Feb 20265 Feb 2026King and Queen visit picturesque Essex villageThe King visited local heroes, but he was met with a heckler asking about his brother Andrew.5 Feb 202620 Jan 2026The business owners who love living in UK's 'coolest' postcodeA tiny town is ranked one of the coolest places to live, but what do locals love about it?20 Jan 202618 Dec 2025Nature reserve expanding thanks to £50k fundraiserWrabness is home to turtle doves, nightingales, brown hares and adders.18 Dec 20255 Dec 2025East coast's water quality has 'improved hugely'The Environment Agency says the sea and rivers have generally become cleaner over the past 20 years.5 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Seven beaches rated as excellent for water qualityThe local authority says the ratings will help boost tourism and local pride.1 Dec 202512 Nov 2025Track work to cause disruption for weekend trainsMaintenance and upgrade work is scheduled for the rail network across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex.12 Nov 202510 Nov 2025School recovers after 75% of pupils left over RaacStourview Primary Academy says it is thriving again after it dropped from 85 pupils to fewer than 20.10 Nov 2025...