Sport

Ten-man Blues finish with a draw
Southend United 1-1 Torquay UnitedKevin Maher’s Shrimpers have ended their first season in the National League in the lower half
Leisure

Film festival returns to Southend
May sees the welcome return of the Southend-on-Sea Film Festival (May 26-29), an annual celebration of movie making from across
Columnist

We can’t walk on eggshells forever
With every passing week the threat of a third, and almost certainly final, world war seems to edge inexorably closer.
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Features

LOCAL ELECTIONS: Basildon’s only female Tory candidate on being a woman in politics
Women are under-represented in local politics and Basildon Borough Council is no exception. Ahead of the May 5 local elections, only
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