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The Rock Garden to reopen at The Shrubbery
Work to landscape part of a former seafront landmark is nearing completion. 

Warning over bogus gardeners

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council’s is warning local residents to be vigilant against bogus callers purporting to be from the council and offering tree cutting and removal services. 

Boy arrested after police respond to machete report
A boy has been arrested near Southend seafront after police responded to a report of someone in possession of a machete.

Joint venture partnership for community transport agreed
The transport needs of vulnerable members of our community will be met by a new joint venture partnership.

A third of region’s cleanest beaches are in Southend
Southend-on-Sea has today received delivery of four coveted Blue Flags to fly above its beaches, meaning the borough now boasts a third of the awards in the East of England region.

Latest phase of new social housing building project is complete

A new collection of 12 flats and 3 houses have been unveiled by Southend-on-Sea Borough Council as the latest phase of a social housing building programme.