Leigh on Sea News

Routine, I love it!

September 9, 2018 by Rob Kahl @ Scott & Stapleton

So with the kids now back at school and with routine restored, what is Rob's property advice?

Badger woes

September 9, 2018 by Ray Morgan

My previous knowledge of badgers was previously exclusively a) kids TV shows of my childhood (Animals of Farthing Wood / Bodger & Badger) and b) a surreal conversation about badgers and the Bronte sisters both having TB in a brilliant scene in I'm Alan Partridge ("Heathcliff, pang! Then he really would be 'wuthering'."). Until now...

Legal Eagle Q & A: Is adult adoption available in the UK?

September 9, 2018 by Joanna

Can you be adopted as an adult by extended family?

Let’s talk rubbish - Veolia seeks residents’ views on their service

September 6, 2018 by Southend Borough Council

Veolia - Southend-on-Sea Borough Council’s recycling, waste and street cleansing contractor – is asking local residents to rate their performance and share their ideas for improving their service. 

Outfit of the Week: 7th September 2018

September 6, 2018 by Leigh-on-Sea.com

Dress by Forever Unique - £180

It’s not all swings and roundabouts – have your say

September 6, 2018 by Joanna

Shoebury Common North is currently being re-landscaped and the proposals include a children’s play area, and now the council want to hear residents’ views on what play activities should be included. 

Partnership briefing for local businesses

September 6, 2018 by Southend Borough Council

Local businesses are invited to come and network, share best practice and meet business professionals at the upcoming Southend Business Partnership Briefing. 

Protection connection

September 5, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

Fun Palace at Westcliff Library – Makers wanted

September 5, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

Following on from the success of last years “Fun Palace” at the Forum, Southend Libraries are once again pleased to be hosting the event on Saturday 6 October at Westcliff Library between 10am and 3pm. 

Raised, restored and relocated: Shipwrecked cannon takes centre stage

September 5, 2018 by Southend Borough Council

A two-tonne cannon, from the shipwreck of the London, which exploded in 1665 at the Nore, just past where the Pier now stands, has been raised, restored and relocated to Southend Central Museum.

Madagascar The Musical - Our Review

September 5, 2018 by Leigh-on-Sea

After 6+ weeks of the school holidays, there comes a time when I am fresh out of ideas so safe to say, Madagascar: The Musical at The Cliffs Pavilion in Southend, could not have come at a better time

Don't call it a holiday

September 5, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

As you are probably aware by now we have plenty of strings to our bow here at Scott & Stapleton. I think there is a saying about being ‘jack of all trades’ but I am sure it doesn’t apply to us

Journey to the Underworld

September 5, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

The Greatest Love Story Never Told.... a dark new theatrical dining experience

Elastic weekend

September 2, 2018 by Ray Morgan

Time is weird. For example, some mornings I get up, do yoga, have a shower, do my hair and make up, make breakfast, get dressed, check Twitter, and saunter out of the door feeling great about life.

Leigh on sea is open for Business!

September 2, 2018 by Melinda @ Giles Wilson Solicitors

This week is back to school, and for many people that is also back to work. Leigh on sea has appeared busy all summer and that means that those running small businesses in Leigh will have had to work all through ensuring that they have sufficient staff and supplies to meet the needs of their customers.

The Proclaimers come to The Cliffs Pavilion

September 2, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

It has been 31 years since Scottish twins Craig & Charlie Reid aka The Proclaimers emerged

Last chance to have your say on The Bell junction consultation

September 2, 2018 by Southend Borough Council

Residents and road users have until 5pm Sunday 9 September to have their say on the planned highways improvements at The Bell junction.

The Craft Club Yarnbombers latest delights!

September 2, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

Just another reason that we love our little town.....

Leigh Regatta countdown begins - the latest!

September 2, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

One of Leigh's leading festivals returns this weekend

Picture Of The Week - Friday 31st August 2018

August 30, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

Sometimes all you need is...... pancakes!