Leigh on Sea News

Toddler in hit in and run incident

July 16, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

Police are appealing for witnesses after a three year old boy was hit by a car in Salisbury Avenue, Westcliff.

Summer Holiday Fun with C2C!

July 16, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

Whether you're taking in the sights of the city, attending that crucial sporting event or simply looking for a great day out with the family, c2c has you covered.

HistoricaLeigh: The Chester Cup

July 16, 2018 by Carole Mulroney

The Richard Chester Cup is made of silver gilt with a London hallmark of 1625-6 and a maker’s mark of F Terry. It bears an inscription around the lip ‘Mr Richard Chester his gift being Mayor of Ye Corporation in Anno 1615’.

Competition: Win 2 Tickets to Return to a Seventies Summer

July 15, 2018 by Leigh-on-Sea.com

We're giving you the chance to win a pair of tickets Return to a Seventies Summer on Sat 4 Aug 7pm at the Cliffs Pavilion.

Buzz Aldrin sues his children for mis-using his money under a Power of Attorney

July 15, 2018 by Joanna

Legal Eagle Q&A: A high profile case of mis-using money has rocked the USA, but what was it all about + could you be affected one day?

Joan Collins - Unscripted

July 15, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

Global superstar Joan Collins will be touring the UK in a one-woman show; Joan Collins Unscripted.

Being Independent

July 15, 2018 by Jamie Lewis @ Affinity Mortgages

In our industry we have many different ways of obtaining the same thing seemingly so why is it so important to obtain truly independent advice, the same truly independent advice that my namesake a financial guru recommends on his website and on every piece he either writes or talks about. 

Works to rejuvenate Shoebury Common North begin

July 15, 2018 by Southend Borough Council

Works to rejuvenate a popular visitor location in the east of the town have now begun and are expected to be completed by October 2019.

Deadline nears for 11 plus registration

July 15, 2018 by Southend Borough Council Press Release

Year 5 pupils are being urged to consider registering for the 11 plus.

Southend Pride: 14th - 21st July

July 9, 2018 by Katie Lawrence

It’s been a long time coming, but Pride is finally returning to Southend after a long fifteen years.

£4,550?

July 8, 2018 by Rob Kahl

What can you buy for £4,550? It sound quite a lot of money and wouldn’t turn it down if someone wanted to give it to me but what can you really get with it?

Competition: Win 2 Tickets to Jersey Boys

July 5, 2018 by Leigh-on-Sea.com

We're giving you the chance to win 1 pair of tickets for the opening performance of Jersey Boys on Tuesday 17 July at 8pm at Southend’s Cliffs Pavilion!

Picture of the week - Friday 14th July

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

Just keep swimming!

July 3, 2018 by Ray Morgan

My first blog that I ever wrote for this website was about sea swimming and how much I love taking a dip in the estuary in summertime - it's years later and I still adore it.

Fulham Beach Club

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

We're not telling you anything you don't already know... the sun is out! Check out our recommendation of where you can find

HistoricaLeigh: Leigh - A Sportsmans Haven

July 2, 2018 by Carole Mulroney

It is well known that some of our greatest sports personalities over the years have come to Leigh to train or play.

Teacher from Leigh arrested on suspicion of grooming

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

A 57 year old teacher from Leigh was arrested on Tuesday, June 26, at a Basildon Primary School for sexual grooming. 

Man jailed for 21 months for violent assault on woman

July 1, 2018 by Leigh-on-sea.com

Vaqas Azam, 24, of Lornes Close, Southend has been jailed for 21 months after pleading guilty to actual bodily harm, assault by beating, harassment and driving offences at Basildon Crown Court. 

The Spitfire Man

July 1, 2018 by Rob Kahl @ Scott & Stapleton

How proud would you be if your father had been a Spitfire pilot during the World War II? Imagine then, how proud you would be if you were approached by a film crew who wanted to make a film that featured your father!

The Spitfire Man

July 1, 2018 by Rob Kahl @ Scott & Stapleton

How proud would you be if your father had been a Spitfire pilot during the World War II? Imagine then, how proud you would be if you were approached by a film crew who wanted to make a film that featured your father!