The Summer Holidays are nearly here! Our little fishing town is bursting with events, stunning views and historical sites. With only 6 weeks to go, we thought we’d help you all out a little by giving you a few ideas of what to do and to tell you what’s going on.
Paedophile Dean Harris from Rochford has been jailed for at least 18 years after he filmed himself drugging and raping a young child.
A truly British swingin' affair....This modern world does not always seem the place for men of style and vigour. Men with a penchant for sentiment, romance and charm. Men who own tap shoes.
A further man has been arrested but released on bail in relation to the murder of 19 year old Fabian Kacica.
The Council has successfully bid for £425,000 of Government funding to help tackle rough sleeping across the Borough.
A new wheeled sports facility is set to be developed in central Southend, following a wide ranging public consultation into three possible sites.
Metal teams up with the Leigh Folk Festival for an evening of young songwriters and youth musicians at Chalkwell Hall.
A unique recycling scheme that recycles the metal from orthopaedic implants following cremations has helped the Council to raise £5000 for Havens Hospices in Southend-on-Sea.
c2c has apolpgied for the disruptions that saw thousands of commutors stranded at Fenchurch Street on Wedneday 13th June
Thursday 14th is National Strawberry Shortcake day! Here's a receipe if you fancy trying your hand at it
Our guide to treating Dad this Father's Day.
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has today (12 June 2018) published its proposals to reduce air pollution in the Borough over the next three years.
It's the time of year all Leigh folk treasure dearly, with every year getting bigger and better! It's the UK’s largest free folk festival, right on our doorstep.
In 1935 an article appeared in a local paper about a remarkable find in Old Leigh.
Police are currently guarding a cordon after reports of a stabbing on the corner of Kenway and Vale Avenue in the early hours of this morning.
The Council is set to significantly expand its community safety team, with a proposal to invest £250,000 to recruit 6 new members of staff.
Blue skies, white sand, lush dunes blowing in the breeze. The photos made it look like we were in the desert the tide was so far out - it was like a film set.
Win a pair of tickets to see this incredible show at The Palace Theatre
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