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Coverage of the 2026 local elections in England, plus Scottish and Welsh elections.
08/05/2026
Trusted breakfast news, information and advice, and great music with Sonia.
Local Elections special
Ben reflects on a busy and monumental morning following the local elections results.
Jake Peach sits in (08/05/2026)
Jake speaks to Strictly star Kai Widdrington and has the latest on the elections in Essex.
End of season review
Glenn Pennyfather rounds up this season's football action from across Essex.
Pre showdown with Fabio Wardley
Angelle shares an evening of community conversations and the biggest things this week.
Charlie Taylor sits in (08/05/2026)
Charlie Taylor with conversation, amazing stories and the soundtrack to your night.
