Leigh on Sea News

Cocktail of the week - Black Forest Gateaux

May 27, 2015 by Dave at The Craft Drinks Company

This week I thought I would replicate one of my favourite desserts - a Black Frest Gateaux!

Mangetout Review

May 26, 2015 by Rich - Foodie Reviewer

Its not just about the wonderful food, you are welcome to pop by for drinks, so not only is Southend now blessed with another great restaurant, we’ve got a new cocktail bar thrown in too!

People Who Bother

May 26, 2015 by Ray Morgan

The idiosyncratic tales of Ray Morgan..

The No 1 Tribute to Michael Buble Is Performing at The Boatyard!

May 26, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

The Boatyard are excited to announce that on Friday May 29th, Rickie Arthur 'The No 1 Tribute to Michael Buble in the country' is going to be wowing us with his incredible Buble show- Buble Fever!

HISTORICALEIGH - Beating the Customs Officer

May 25, 2015 by Carole Mulroney

Smuggling was of course a very lucrative pastime for the men of Leigh and in the centre of the old town is the Customs House built in 1815.

Find Out More About Fostering

May 25, 2015 by Southend Borough Council

If you have ever thought about fostering a child, then Fostering Fortnight is the perfect time to find out more.

The push to stop the bullying of smaller businesses

May 25, 2015 by Andy Crow @ Chorus Business Advisers

Is your business being bullied by suppliers or struggling to receive payments for completed work?

HISTORICALEIGH - Disease and Pestilence

July 27, 2015 by Carole Mulroney

In the 18th and 19th Century the Old Town was a tightly packed and insanitary conglomeration of buildings.

HISTORICALEIGH - Tales of North Street School

May 25, 2015 by Carole Mulroney

Leigh has had its fair share of little monsters as the registers for North Street Schools show.

Village Green 2015 Competition - Winner's Announced!

May 25, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

So... who has been lucky enough to win tickets to Leigh's most sought after festival?

Picture of the week!

May 21, 2015 by Rich

Trawler - The New Publication For Leigh-on-Sea

May 21, 2015 by Rich With

Leigh-on-Sea collective pioneers a community-generated crowdfunded publication.

Newsletter - 22/05/2015

May 21, 2015 by Jessica

Read The New Publication for Leigh, Costal Bite Review, English Wine Week and House Selling Tips! As well as, this weeks featured vouchers and exciting upcoming events all in this weeks newsletter!

Coastal Bite Breakfast Review

May 20, 2015 by Rich - Foodie Reviewer

The big decision; which restaurant do we visit? There are so many to choose from, and I am sure each would offer a fantastic breakfast. One particular place stood out for me, Coastal Bite.

Cocktail of the week - Tropic Thunder

May 20, 2015 by Mike

Try out this frozen Kiwi & Coconut Mojito! Its's light, fruity & refreshing, perfect for summer chilling in the garden!

Recipe of the week - Crunchy Peanut Butter and Dried Cranberry Cookies

May 19, 2015 by Justin's Food Co.

Enjoy these yummy cookies great for the kids, great for yourself!

New website helps you track down who owns what

May 18, 2015 by Southend Borough Council

Finding out who owns property in Southend-on-Sea and across Essex is now much easier thanks to new website allowing residents to search publicly owned land and buildings.

English Wine Week at The Pipe of Port

May 18, 2015 by Martin - Pipe of Port

Wine from our fair shores has come on leaps and bounds over the past few years, from being a local curiosity to now being sought after all over the world.

House Selling Tips

May 17, 2015 by Rob Kahl

One of the questions I get asked the most, is what is my favourite house is that I have ever seen or sold? Obviously this changes depending on what mood I am in......

The waiting is over. So what now?

May 17, 2015 by Andy Crow @ Chorus Business Advisers

On May 7th, the Conservatives confounded the opinion polls by coming in with a clear majority and the business community appeared to breathe a sigh of relief.