Leigh on Sea News

The Quinoa Revolution

February 1, 2016 by Rob Kahl - Scott & Stapleton

Make sure you are registered to vote

February 1, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

Next week sees the start of the National Voter Registration Drive (NVRD), aimed at encouraging people to register to vote.

Could you be a Schools Appeal Panel member?

February 1, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

The Council needs more volunteers to join Southend Schools Independent Appeals Panel for school admissions and exclusions.

MySouthend gets even bigger and better

February 1, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

Southend-on-Sea’s secure online service, MySouthend, will expand from the 3rd February to include certain Housing Benefit and various Council Tax forms.

Council Continues Drive To Combat Loan Sharks + Debt

February 1, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

A project looking at the control of personal debt in Southend-on-Sea is underway.

Beware of public Wi-Fi!

February 1, 2016 by Andy Crow at Chorus Business Advisers

Sing Hallelujah for the all-new production of Sister Act starring Alexandra Burke

February 1, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

News has just been announced that Alexandra Burke (The X Factor, The Bodyguard) will star in the West End hit musical Sister Act when it visits the Cliffs Pavilion in November this year.

Sandbar Burns Afternoon

January 27, 2016 by Rich - Foodie Reviewer

The whole restaurant was packed, with a real buzz about the place, and tartan as far as the eye could see!

Hurry to play your part on musical Monday

January 27, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

Tune-loving children and Young People are urged to bring their instruments and join the fun during musical Monday 15th February.

Round and Round The Garden Competition - Winner Announced!

January 27, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Win a pair of tickets to see Round and Round The Garden at the Palace Theatre on Mon 1 Feb 8.00PM!

Hot-Smoked Salmon Salad with Teriyaki Dressing

January 27, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

A quick and easy recipe for hot-smoked salmon salad with teriyaki dressing.

The January Purge

January 25, 2016 by Ray Morgan

I’ve been chucking out a lot of stuff. Like, a LOT. I should mention at this point that I’m what some people may call a hoarder.

Historical Leigh - Leigh On Its Dignity

January 25, 2016 by Carole Mulroney

Remarkable scenes were witnessed at Leigh, when certain inhabitants avenged what they termed an insult to their native place by burning the effigy of a Southend Town Councillor on the mud after carrying it through the streets.

Comedy & Curry Nights!

January 25, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Genting Club Westcliff start Comedy & Curry Nights every first Wednesday of the month, in their Fabulous Function Room!

Southend-on-Sea pupils gaining top GCSE grades

January 25, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is congratulating schools after figures released nationally showed a rise in the number of pupils achieving 5 or more A* - C GCSE grades including English and maths.

Why it’s vital to improve cyber security

January 25, 2016 by Andy Crow

Irrespective of the size of your business, you are a target for cyber criminals. Last year 74% of small businesses in the UK reported having suffered a security breach.

Competition - Win a cut, style, blow dry & finish @ Jon Sturgeon! - WINNER ANNOUNCED

January 25, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Up to 70% off at Top Gear!

January 23, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Flash 24 hour competition: Snow Maiden - QUICK

January 22, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Protected from the outside world by Father Frost, the exquisite Snow Maiden plays innocently amongst the dancing snowflakes in the enchanted Land of Frost.

Council still in country’s top 100 employers for equality

January 20, 2016 by Southend Borough Council

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has again been named among Britain’s 100 best employers to respect workplace issues for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual staff.