How the family of legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton helped shape Billericay
THIS year marks 100 years since the death of legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton.
Features writer for across south Essex covering Southend and Basildon. Got a story email emma.palmer@newsquest.co.uk
THIS year marks 100 years since the death of legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton.
Anti-tank blocks and mines were pivotal in Southend wartime coastal defences - but one son put a mine under his paralysed father’s wheelchair
Back in the spring of 1974 cinemas across the land were about to be shaken to the core by the release of a new horror film- The Exorcist.
THERE can’t be many places left in the world where not being local is a problem.
HISTORY always has a few secrets to be revealed. But sometimes those secrets are a bit more revealing than you might expect.
“It’s a bit of a bugger but I’ve just got to roll with it...”
IN the 1800s if you wanted your warts cured or a curse broken, you’d pay a hasty visit to James Murrell in Hadleigh.
HYPED to be a winter blockbuster, Guillermo del Toro’s new thriller Nightmare Alley, is in south Essex cinemas this week.
IT’S that time of the year (again) when we seek to eat cleaner, kick the booze and make New Year’s resolutions.
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