Leigh on Sea News

Calling All Budding Entrepreneurs

May 17, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

Keen to set up in business? Get top tips from a market leader at a special free 60-minute mentoring session.

HistoricaLeigh - Three Brave Lads

May 16, 2016 by Carole Mulroney

The latest from our historian Carole....

Fashion Guru Gok Wan joins Brian Conley in Robinson Crusoe & The Caribbean Pirates

May 15, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

The Cliffs Pavilion has announced that everyone’s favourite fashionista, television presenter, chef, designer and pantomime star Gok Wan will headline alongside the previously announced Brian Conley in the swashbuckling pantomime Robinson Crusoe & the Caribbean Pirates.

Havens Hospices Event Listing

May 15, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

From Wind Walking to the London to Paris Cycle, get involved with one of these fantastic events and raise money for charity this year!

Westcliff man jailed for 13 years for Sexual Assault

May 15, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Your business and Cyber Insurance

May 14, 2016 by Andy Crow

Our business specialist Andy Crow this week look's at Cyber Insurance in your business

Young Drivers Pledge Safer Motoring In New Campaign

May 10, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

Southend is part of the county-wide #mysmallchange campaign to help keep young drivers safe.

Bacchus Southend Review

May 10, 2016 by Rich - Foodie Reviewer

As soon as we walked through the front door I was amazed. It’s like nothing else in Southend.

Police attempt to trace suspected injured woman

May 10, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Careers Boost For Our Young People

May 10, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

A new initiative to help improve the career prospects of local children has been launched across the county.

First swim of 2016

May 9, 2016 by Ray Morgan

9 degrees. 9 little degrees. That was the temperature of the water on Saturday when I swam at high tide. 9!

Police Launch Murder Investigation

May 9, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Women dies after flat fire in Westcliff

HistoricaLeigh - They were made of stern stuff!

May 9, 2016 by Carole Mulroney

HOW MUCH? OH OK!

May 8, 2016 by Rob Kahl

Is it time for Rob our property expert to eat humble pie as he is invited to view 'that' £2.5 million penthouse he brought to you in last week's blog!

Former Nightclub Manager get's jailed for 300k damage

May 8, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Checks to be carried out on council tax discount claims

May 8, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is to carry out a review of all households claiming a 25% single persons discount on their council tax.

Fairies & Elves Wanted!

May 8, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

For all the little one's in your life!

Cocktail of the month - Andean Passion

May 4, 2016 by Dave @ The Craft Drinks Co.

I've made this month's cocktail using Maracuya - a fruit native to Colombia that grows in the Andes mountains. I've combined it with spiced rum, grapefruit liqueur, honey, lime and nutmeg, which all compliment it's sweet passion fruit flavour.

Went to Market Review

May 3, 2016 by Rich - Foodie Reviewer

Located on Elm Road, its as a good deli should be, packed full interesting foodie curiosities. As soon as I walked through the door the place was buzzing with conversation and the smell of fresh coffee and Panini’s!

Beer Of The Week - ‘Sorachi Saison’ From Marks & Spencer

May 3, 2016 by Rich - Foodie Reviewer

So, what is a Saison beer? Basically a Saison is a light bodied, crisp, dry beer and ideal for the summer months. But why only drink it in the summer? A Sasion is perfect all year round in my view.