The Echo (Essex)
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Newsquest |
| Editor | Chris Hatton |
| News editor | Gary Pearson |
| Sports editor | Chris Phillips |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Howard Chase, Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom |
| Circulation | 7,588 (as of 2023) |
| Website | echo-news |
The Echo is a daily newspaper serving South Essex, England. It used to be part of the Westminster Press owned by Pearson, and is now owned by Newsquest.
The paper was founded in September 1969 and is based in Basildon. Initially, it was known as the Evening Echo.