With Southend’s inaugural Window Wanderland festival just a fortnight away (22-24 March), residents and businesses across the city are getting creative including our beloved Southend Pier.
97% of year six children in Southend-on-Sea will be starting secondary school at one of their top three choices of school this September.
This is probably the best play I have ever seen, the emphasis on play rather than a showy musical, and it was a very enjoyable evening which opened my mind to investigating the work of Agatha Christie further.
The famous Michelin chef Michel Roux sailed into Leigh-on-sea last night in Episode 5 of his TV programme Roux Down The River.
Southend Theatres and pantomime producer Crossroads Pantomimes have announced that Rylan will headline this year’s Cliffs Pavilion pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, in the role of the Spirit of the Beans from Saturday 14 December.
Southend Council have closed part of Belton Hills, off Marine Parade, Leigh-on-sea as engineers investigate the stability of the northern end of the cliffs after heavy rainfall.
An experimental safety scheme to introduce a left turn only for motorists on the eastbound A127 at Kent Elms is planned with works due to start on Monday 26 February 2024.
A vibrant, sparkling antidote to February’s drear and drizzle. The Wizard of Oz is a high-octane sugar-rush… so if you’re in need of an energy boost, just follow the yellow brick road!
Nicky Whilde, Head of Radiotherapy Physics, said: “The £5million extension is expected to be completed this summer and open to patients in the autumn
The Oak Tree Restaurant, Stoked Vegan BBQ and The Royal Hotel, Southend have all featured in the new series of Come Dine with Me Professionals airing on Channel 4 on 25th April.
Much like the renowned Blue Flag for beaches, the Purple Flag symbolises excellence in nighttime entertainment, dining, and cultural offerings while prioritising the safety and wellbeing of the community during evening hours.
Southend-on-Sea City Council is continuing to take the subject of potholes seriously, with reports being investigated within 24 hours - making it one of the most responsive councils in the UK.
But did you know Indirock offer school holiday drop off sessions for children aged 6-13?
Southend-on-Sea City Council is excited to announce the introduction of Transport Safety Officers (TSOs) to enhance safety on the city's train services.
The Lunar New Year begins on Saturday 10th February and 2024 will be the year of the DRAGON. To celebrate we’ve got a few weeks of Dragon infused fun at Southend on Sea and it’s all FREE.
The main change proposes a £100,000 investment to provide a new type of dementia carer support. This funding would enable the development of dementia support groups across the four localities to enable carer support, information and advice and enable peer support
A new series of networking events to help young local entrepreneurs aged 18 to 30 is being launched by the council’s economic development team.
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