Leigh on Sea News

Four bands we can't wait to see at the Maritime Festival!

August 14, 2016 by Liam Jefferies

Sunday 21st August, if you haven’t already marked the date, make a note as it’s sure to be a a good one!

Camera's on Eastern Avenue in Southend to help crack down on speeding drivers

August 14, 2016 by Joanna

Max Whitlock Makes History With 2 Olympic Golds!

August 14, 2016 by Joanna

The Basildon born champion who trains at South Essex Gymnastics Club, grabbed the gold on the floor, before then going on to win a second on pommel.

The Days Are Long…

August 14, 2016 by @50percentmum

I am currently in the vacuum of the school holidays. The days are long and the hours are slow.

Moving Day!

August 14, 2016 by Rob Kahl

This week one of our colleagues at Scott & Stapleton moved in to a new rental property...

Giles Wilson - Legal Eagle Q&A

August 14, 2016 by Melinda Giles - Giles Wilson Solicitors

New to leigh-on-sea.com, Melinda Giles from Giles Wilson Solicitor's is here, answering your weekly legal queries!

Leigh-on-Sea Sounds

August 11, 2016 by Joanna

New to leigh-on-sea.com our favourite sound of the week! Kicking off with, for us, the absoloute song of the summer.....

Picture of the week - 12th August 2016

August 11, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

With thanks Kim Graham Cross - a beautiful sun rise of the town we love.

Cliffs Pavilion Competition - Winner Announced - is it you?

August 11, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Winner Announced!

Hospice Garden Revamp Kicks Off “Make Southend Sparkle” Campaign

August 10, 2016 by Joanna

A garden for patients of a Southend hospice has been transformed thanks to the hard graft of 13 young volunteers.

Essex gymnast makes history by scooping Olympic Bronze

August 10, 2016 by Joanna

Essex's very own Mat Whitlock has made history by winning the first all-round Olympics gymanstics medal in a 108 years!

Your New Health, Nutrition & Wellness Guru

August 10, 2016 by Danielle - Fitmum

I’m so excited to be joining the fantastic team of writers here at LeighOnSea.com as your Health, Nutrition & Wellness Fitmum.

Virtual Dementia Tour Visits Town

August 9, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

A virtual dementia tour visited Southend-on-Sea today, as the town marked working towards becoming a ‘dementia friendly community.’

Making Friends in the Sourdough Queue

August 8, 2016 by Ray Morgan

On Saturday morning, I went to the local bakery. I wanted a sourdough baguette - the best around.

Cucina - An authentic taste of Italy on your doorstep

August 8, 2016 by Joanna Harrison

Since bursting onto the scene two years ago, Cucina Italian Restaurant instantly became a big hit.

Leigh-On-Sea - Legal Eagle

August 8, 2016 by Melinda Giles

When I was asked to write my first monthly column for leigh-on-sea.com in August I must admit to feeling a bit challenged; who wants to read about problems and serious stuff whilst the sun is shining in our lovely seaside town?

Parents - Please be aware!

August 7, 2016 by Joanna

Essex Police speak out as groups of youths 'hang out' at dangerous derelict building

The Glenn Miller Story starring Tommy Steele - Review

August 7, 2016 by Claire Cosgrove

The latest review from our in-house Theatre Reviewer, Claire Cosgrove.

Teen stabbed in nightmare burglary

August 7, 2016 by Joanna

A burglary that went wrong saw a 19 year old hit over the head and stabbed in the hand in his own flat in Shoebury on Saturday.

Will it make a difference?

August 7, 2016 by Rob Kahl

As the Bank of England reduce the base rate of interest to an all time low, Rob at Scott & Stapleton take's a view of the property market...