As well as the housing, the deal between the Council and Thames Plaza will also unlock the transfer of Roots Hall to the new owners of the club if planning permission is granted at Fossetts Farm
What a fantastic weekend at Two Artists at the Living Room in Leigh-on-sea! The exhibition drew a steady flow of art lovers who enjoyed the wonderful atmosphere and took in the stunning collection of artwork. Many pieces found new homes across the area, making it a truly successful event.
From Monday 3 March 2025 the council has begun issuing ‘Drive Away’ Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs), also known as Regulation 10 PCNs, which will be sent by post when a vehicle leaves before a Civil Enforcement Officer (CEO) can place the ticket on the vehicle.
97% of year six children in Southend-on-Sea will be starting secondary school in September 2025 at one of their top three choices of school.
Local independent school Thorpe Hall School is launching a bespoke educational programme, specifically for Reception – Year 2 children, with it claims will provide each pupil with ‘an education as unique as they are’.
easyJet has announced three brand-new winter routes from award-winning London Southend Airport to Barcelona, Lanzarote and Salzburg, with seats now on sale from just £29.99
The beloved Shakedown motorcycle event is set to make a comeback this Easter thanks to a £100,000 funding boost from Southend City Council.
The Southend Parks Team have issued advance warning of the felling of Oak Trees in Belfairs Park due to roots encroaching upon large gas main.
Southend City Day on Saturday 1 March will celebrate community, culture, and the charities and organisations that make the city special with lots of free family friendly events.
If you go along to see this comedy I can assure you of a couple of hours of laughter, and they do say it is the best medicine.
Penguins for this summer’s Waddle-on-Sea art trail have flocked into Southend City ready for their makeover.
Southend-on-Sea City Council are delighted to announce the opening of 8 new digital cycle hubs across the City. Funded through the Department for Transport’s Active Travel Fund (Tranche 2), this scheme aims to improve the security and convenience of cycling for both residents and visitors.
The full line-up for Southend City Day on Saturday 1 March has been unveiled, promising a spectacular celebration of music, community, and entertainment
The consultation is being run by the Government’s Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) department, and is taking place from 17th February to 13th April 2025.
This show will leave you aching to dig out those old Now! albums and replay your favourites, inspiring warm memories that are perfect for these chilly February evenings.
The Government has today (5 February) written to Southend-on-Sea City Council, Essex County Council, and Thurrock Council accepting their request to be part of the Devolution Priority Programme.
With Southend’s inaugural City Day less than a month away, the council is delighted to bring back the Window Wanderland festival, helping build excitement for Southend City Day on 1 March.
The half hourly service will loop alternatively via the Launch Pad at the Airport Business Park and Holiday Inn bus stop at London Southend Airport and will support residents within St Laurence, Eastwood Park, Belfairs, Blenheim Park, Leigh and West Leigh wards.
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