Southend on Sea News and Events
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See what's On in Southend on Sea. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
Whats On In Southend on Sea Local News
Southend on Sea News September 10, 2024
Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) scam alert
We are aware of a scam where people are receiving text messages stating they have a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) and a link to pay. Southend-on-Sea City Council…
Southend on Sea News August 23, 2024
Southend City Jam takes over the pier
Southend Pier is set to become a vibrant hub of creativity as the Southend City Jam Street Art Festival returns from 30 August to 1 September 2024. Southend-on-Sea City Council…
Southend on Sea News August 12, 2024
Southend Pier to host Bank Holiday Weekend Bonanza
From Saturday 24 August to Monday 26 August, Southend Pier will transform into a vibrant hub of entertainment against the backdrop of the stunning replica Spanish ship, Galeon Andalucia. Southend-on-Sea City Council…
Southend on Sea News July 25, 2024
Westcliff man convicted of fraud ordered to pay £882
On 24 July 2024, Malcolm Ward of Westcliff-on-Sea pleaded guilty to fraud by false representation against Southend-on-Sea City Council. Southend-on-Sea City Council…
Southend on Sea News July 12, 2024
City welcomes international divers ahead of Paris Olympics
Southend-on-Sea is proud to host international diving teams for their pre-Olympic training. Southend-on-Sea City Council…
Southend on Sea News June 26, 2024
Our online forms system for customers is changing
MySouthend is our online forms system where residents, businesses and visitors to Southend can manage their council services online. Southend-on-Sea City Council…
Southend on Sea News June 4, 2024
Grass cutting update – June 2024
As many residents will have experienced in their own gardens, the current periods of warm, wet and sunny spring weather have prompted very strong grass and vegetation growth. Southend-on-Sea City Council…
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Essex Live
- The stunning Essex village hardly anyone has heard of with no shops but a very unique pubby newsdesk@essexlive.news (Jodie Bradley) on February 15, 2025 at 4:00 pm
It is almost completely green and full of chocolate-box cottages
- The stunning Essex village with great pubs and restaurants estage agents say is the best place to liveby newsdesk@essexlive.news (Jack Prentice) on February 15, 2025 at 3:00 pm
It stands out for its 'nice village feel' and amazing places to eat
- Popular 'one of a kind' Canvey Island amusement park closes after two decadesby newsdesk@essexlive.news (Matt Lee) on February 15, 2025 at 2:46 pm
Locals said they were saddened by the news, with several sharing fond memories of the park
- Essex Eats: The friendly Essex cafe with amazing breakfasts that are great value for moneyby newsdesk@essexlive.news (Jodie Bradley) on February 15, 2025 at 12:00 pm
It is also just a five-minute walk away from a scenic seafront
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
- On your bike! - Secure cycle hubs open across the Cityon February 11, 2025 at 9:54 am
Southend-on-Sea City Council are delighted to announce the opening of 8 new digital cycle hubs across the City.
- Devolution another step closer as councils accepted onto priority programmeon February 5, 2025 at 3:30 pm
The Government has today (5 February) written to Southend-on-Sea City Council, Essex County Council, and Thurrock Council accepting their request to be part of the Devolution Priority Programme.
- Window Wanderland returns to light up Southend ahead of City Day celebrationson February 5, 2025 at 12:37 pm
With Southend’s inaugural City Day less than a month away, the council is delighted to bring back the Window Wanderland festival, helping build excitement for Southend City Day on 1 March.
- Council encourages residents to take control of their health with free HIV testson February 4, 2025 at 3:42 pm
Southend-on-Sea City Council is encouraging residents to take advantage of free and confidential HIV testing as part of National HIV Testing Week (10 to 16 February).
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