With golden sands, the world's longest pleasure pier, and the UK's 'best' free theme park - it's hard to believe this ...

A man in his 20s suffered a head injury in Southend following an incident last night. Essex Police have confirmed a man in his 20s suffered head injuries after an incident on the junction of Weston ...

Select your local guide to Quiz below, or scroll down for a selection of events from across the UK ...

Whether it's a secret Valentine's card you'll be posting, a bouquet of flowers or perhaps a dirty weekend away in a plush Southend on Sea hotel ... the most romantic night of the year?