A seafront funfair in Essex is to massively expand, taking over the derelict site of its former neighbour. Fantasy Island, in Eastern Esplanade, Canvey Island, will take over site of Leisure Island, ...

An Essex council is spending £1.5million on a seafront pavilion but bosses do not have “a suitable tenant” or opening date, despite external works progressing. Construction for the new pavilion just ...