Canvey Island7 days agoIslanders call for government to build new roadCanvey Island in Essex is served by two roads, but the council wants a third to be built.7 days ago6 Jan 2026Possible rise in car park charges on the agendaCastle Point Borough Council insists that no decision has yet been taken over any changes.6 Jan 202624 Dec 2025Baby born at 23 weeks 'looked like a little mouse'Baby Kilian's mum has thanked staff at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford for the care they have been given.24 Dec 20259 Dec 2025Leisure centre evacuated due to 'gas smell'Firefighters are at the scene and say they "isolated the gas". 9 Dec 20252 Dec 2025Proposal lodged for £20m town transformationCanvey Island could benefit from government funding from next year if the plan is approved.2 Dec 20256 Nov 2025Plans approved for homes on site of fire-hit pubOne resident says the seven new properties will make the area look tidier.6 Nov 202531 Oct 2025Police issue dispersal orders for HalloweenInsp David Thompson says "we want to make sure everyone can have a fun and safe weekend".31 Oct 202524 Oct 2025Goalkeeper 'buzzing' after last-minute equaliserA non-league keeper equalises for his side before securing the win in a penalty shootout.24 Oct 20253 Oct 2025Essex Jews 'shocked and upset' by synagogue attackRabbi Warren Elf says he remains emotional thinking about the attack in Manchester.3 Oct 2025...