Farming minister Daniel Zeichner said grants will help farms to develop and implement technologies to boost food production, nature and profits.

SERVICES may be affected across the c2c network this evening after “gas leak” next to the railway line. Following a gas leak near the railway at Benfleet, all lines are now open, c2c’s website shows.

A FOOTBALL match will be held at Southend United’s Roots Hall stadium to raise funds for a mental health charity next month.

Newcastle United can announce that Eddie Howe is recovering in hospital after being diagnosed with pneumonia. The club continues to extend its best wishes and support to Eddie and his family as he ...

Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe will miss the club’s next two games after being diagnosed with pneumonia. Howe watched the Magpies’ 4-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday from his hospital bed after ...

Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has joined Swansea as an investor and co-owner, the Sky Bet Championship club have announced. The 39-year-old Croatia captain has spent the last 13 seasons with Real ...

Paris St Germain boss Luis Enrique admitted his side would not be intimidated by a hostile atmosphere at Aston Villa as they looked to finish the job in their Champions League quarter-final. The Ligue ...

A street attack in Westcliff left a man in hospital with facial injuries as police cordoned off the area surrounding the incident ...

Nationwide, NatWest, Lloyds and Santander customers can make a key change that could see them earn an extra £250. Finance experts say a common mistake customers make is to leave their savings in an ...

A Hamas official said teams have been discussing terms for a new ceasefire agreement over recent days in Cairo ...

LOUD explosions shook homes as "pillars of black smoke" rose from the scene of a huge blaze in Basildon. Shocked residents living in Vange Park Road, near the industrial site fire this afternoon, have ...

A supply of raw materials needed in order to keep Scunthorpe steel plant operating have been paid for, Angela Rayner has said. The Deputy Prime Minister insisted that the North Lincolnshire site was ...