BBC Essex Sport with exclusive commentary of every Colchester United, Southend United and Braintree Town game. Plus updates from other sporting fixtures around Essex. Between April and September ...

The University of Essex said its study revealed men were far more likely than women to let emotions carry over into risky decisions. "These results challenge the long-held stereotype that women ...

An enterprising UK farmer is hoping a small batch olive grove in the heart of rural Essex could kick-start an English olive oil boom - with bottles potentially on supermarket shelves in just two ...

It follows the tragic true story of the American whaleship Essex, which was struck and sunk by a massive sperm whale in 1820. The central characters of In the Heart of the Sea are Owen Chase ...

AN acclaimed historian says she wants to see a more accurate representation of witch trials which took place in Essex more than 400 years ago. Alison Rowlands, who has lived in Wivenhoe for 32 ...

This spiritual aura gave rise to Japan’s many serpent-based legends. At the same time, snakes represented the darker forces of nature that must be overcome, as demonstrated in countless tales ...