Here is what we know so far about the circumstances around the tragedy. A large tree in Chalkwell Park partially fell on five ...

DELAYS are likely on some roads in Southend next week as major roadworks are due to start. The Echo has compiled a list of ...

Witnesses said 40 to 50 people had tried to lift up the fallen tree, which partially collapsed at a park in Southend on ...

A witness has described hearing a "horrendous, screeching scream" and how 40 to 50 people tried to lift the fallen tree off ...

Seven-year-old Leonna Ruka died when a tree toppled on to her in a Southend park on Saturday. | ITV News Anglia ...

BRITISH Airways flights to London City Airport were diverted to Southend last night as French air traffic control strikes ...

Police have launched an investigation into the collapse of a tree in an Essex park which killed a seven-year-old girl and ...

Leonna Ruka, from Dagenham, was visiting family in the area on Saturday, where she travelled to Chalkwell Park to enjoy the ...

Four more children were taken to hospital after the tree fell in Chalkwell Park, Southend-on-Sea, shortly before 3pm on ...

Crews from six fire stations tackled a blaze at the Boots and Laces ground. Essex Fire and Rescue Service said it broke out ...

The rags to riches star did have a genuine affection for Essex, in particular for the Southend seaside which had given him so much pleasure as a boy ...

Tragically a girl aged seven has died with a six-year-old girl currently in a critical condition as a result of the falling ...