To mark Valentine’s Day here are some love-themed stories from Essex history, some with happy endings, some with bloody ones.

THE story of Beales began when Bournemouth was a Victorian boomtown – and it has been bound up with the wider history of the resort ever since.

Getty Images The notorious serial killer known as Jack the Ripper may finally have been identified more than 130 years after ...

In the series, Hezekiah Moscow (Malachi) arrives from Jamaica and soon finds himself facing off against intimidating veteran boxer Sugar Goodson (Stephen), who counts Mary Carr, the cunning queen of ...

The celebrated Riverside Dickens Festival will return to downtown Riverside next week, boasting entertainment reminiscent of ...

In its annual contribution to the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, New Theatre explores the consequences of sexual ...

Art Deco celebrates 100 years in 2025, making it the perfect time to explore the striking transformations of three Art Deco ...

In London's Hatton Garden jewellery quarter, stores have raised their iron shutters to welcome a motley crew of buyers and sellers, as the price of gold reaches record highs.

The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...

It’s 10am and by first assumptions, the arrival of GAIL’s in Prestwich this morning (Friday, February 7) has gone without ...