A POPULAR Italian restaurant chain has closed a High Street branch in south Essex after 26 years. Ask Italian has closed its doors at 91 High Street, Billericay, after almost 30 years serving up ...

A popular Italian restaurant known for its pizzas and pasta has closed after serving an Essex town for almost 30 years.

A Basildon restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.Thai House, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 21b High Street, Billericay, Essex was given the score after assessment on ...

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to three of Basildon’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

The Magic Mushroom at Magic Mushroom Barleylands Farm, Barleylands Road, CM11 2UD, rated 5 on June 17, 2025. The Plaice To Go at 3a Vange Riverview Centre, SS16 4NE, rated 5 on June 18, 2025.