Leigh on Sea News

SoSlam – writing the hits of the future

Last week I ventured into Chinnery’s (scene of many a teenage ‘going to see my friend’s boyfriend’s band’ nights out) to see the SoSlam Young Musician’s Showcase

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Police confirm investigation into death of homeless man

Essex police confirm investigation after skull and bones found

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Food safety advice for bank holiday barbecues

With an estimated 33 million people planning to have a barbecue over the bank holiday weekend, Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has partnered with the Food Standards Agency to provide some top tips to help prevent food poisoning.

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Give a preloved treasure a new home

Vintage musical instruments, bicycles and Christmas decorations are just some of the items you might find at Southend’s newest reuse shop.

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3 Night's out this Bank Holiday Weekend

Friday, Saturday, Sunday... we've got your weekend covered!

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New Film Showcases a Leigh-on-Sea Institution

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Teens arrested in connection with Southend stabbing released on bail

Two teenagers who were arrested in connection with a stabbing in Southend have been bailed.

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Offers for this Bank Holiday Weekend!

All available this weekend in the Little Town that we Love

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The Gastrophysics Experience

A immersive and intimate dining experience giving a first-hand insight into the creative process of a chef and his team.

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Our 5 favourite London Rooftop Bars to visit this Bank Holiday

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The art of beating plastic pollution

With the help of 300 pupils from Chalkwell Hall Junior School, Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is aiming to raise awareness about the issue of plastic pollution and its impacts upon the marine environment.

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Legal Eagle Q & A: My son is getting divorced – if I die and he inherits from me will this money go to his wife?

We have a shared driveway but neither us nor our neighbours use it. They are now saying they want to put a fence on the boundary and use it like a garden – can they do that?

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Leigh teacher released under investigation in sex grooming probe

A teacher from Leigh, who was arrested at a Basildon Primary School back in June on suspicion of sexual grooming offences has been released under investigation. 

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Council congratulates students for “excellent” A-level results

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is congratulating the Borough’s students for their excellent A-level results. 

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The Greatest Show Live In Concert

Inspired by the hits from The Greatest Showman now one of the most successful box office films of all time!

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Picture Of The Week - Friday 17th August 2018

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Southend 2050: Join the conversation

Have your say on Southend's future

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Pancakes and Prosecco

Whoever said that pancakes were for eating once a year got it so wrong....

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Town and Country Estate Agents

A family run business with over 65 years experience, one of Leigh's longest standing estate agencies let's you know who they're and what they're about... just in case you didn't!

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Southchurch Hall Heritage Open Day

Southchurch Hall is opening its doors for a free day of discovery during Heritage Open Days 2018

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