Occupying seven square miles off the coast of Essex, Canvey Island is home to more than 40,000 people They are two battles for independence taking place 700 miles apart: one fighting for the ...

Tidal protection along a 3km (1.9 mile) stretch of Canvey Island, Essex, will be improved by the Environment Agency. It said parts of the defences dated back to the 1930s and the latest upgrades ...

A £75m project to refurbish an island's sea defences against coastal erosion has been branded "critical" as works continue. Tidal protection along a 3km (1.9 mile) stretch of Canvey Island ...