Bookmakers have urged the Government to rethink its betting tax proposals as the sport prepares to strike on September 10.

The Sweden striker, who was the subject of a rejected bid from Liverpool, has been trying to force a move away from St James’ Park.

Reports emerged on Saturday evening that midfielder Eze was set not to be involved in the Premier League opener at Stamford Bridge.

The British Horseracing Authority announced a pause in all racing fixtures on September 10, with cards at Lingfield, Carlisle, Uttoxeter and Kempton rescheduled in a statement against the Treasury’s ...

The average price tag on a home has tumbled by more than £10,000 across the summer, falling by nearly £5,000 month-on-month in August alone.

The 27-year-old joins in a deal which is understood to be worth 11million euros (£9.5m), with 3million euros (£2.59m) in add-ons.

SOUTHEND United fans have their say on Saturday's 2-0 win against Tamworth at Roots Hall.

A five-day road closure has been confirmed for footway and bollard repairs in Basildon. Pattiswick Square, Fryerns, will close from its junction with Goldhanger Cross to its junction with Pattiswick ...

Downing Street confirmed the Prime Minister will join other European leaders at the meeting in the Oval Office.

The Rose and Crown, in High Street, has been listed on Rightmove by property firm Lamb and Co for £650,000. It covers 3,422 sq ft and the property has a ground floor pub and restaurant area with a ...

OFFICERS escorted a young family of swans along a busy road in Essex this weekend. Essex police received reports of a the young family 'swanning' around, on the side of Essex Regiment Way in ...

A COLCHESTER homeowner accidentally started a fire in her garden last week, after setting a pile of debris alight.