The ferry has been carrying passengers for more than 30 years Volunteers have appealed for help to buy a new boat in order to keep their community ferry running after more than 30 years of service.

A drunk pubgoer sparked a midnight rescue when he tried to get home by rowing boat, only to fall out and get stuck in the mud. The 45-year-old left the Anchor on the banks of the River Colne in ...

Plans to build 170 homes on a disused river port in north Essex have been recommended for approval. Bloor Homes hope to develop the derelict Rowhedge Port at the end of the village High Street for ...

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