Further funding for healthier, greener travel
Healthier, greener travel is on the cards, with vast improvements to the Borough’s cycling network and initiatives to encourage walking and cycling for residents and visitors to be discussed by cabinet
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Leigh on Sea News
Care providers to get £1,000 bonus for each extra resident following Government funding
A £1,000 bonus is being offered by Southend-on-Sea Borough Council to providers for every additional care package and residential care placement they can commit to.
Havens Hospices welcomes back Tree-Recycling collection service to support their care
After last year’s success, Havens Hospices is welcoming back its Christmas Tree collection service, covering more households in the New Year to help raise vital funds for local hospice care.
Southend Half Marathon returns next summer after Covid break
Southend’s premier running event - which raises thousands of pounds for local hospice care - is set to return to its usual coastal route in 2022 after being postponed by the pandemic.
Santa’s sleigh is on its way thanks to generous donations
Nearly 2,000 vulnerable children and young people will have a Christmas present to open on the big day, thanks to the incredible generosity of local residents and businesses.
New Free Southend Careers Service
A free support system offering access to employment, training and further education in the Borough, has been launched.
Best Festive Business Winners Announced
The Cliff Pub in Southend-on-Sea has been announced as the winner of the 2021 Best Festive Business competition following the public vote on the Business-on-Sea Facebook page.
Christmas Properties from Bear
A superb three-bedroom semi-detached family home that boasts an impressive lounge diner.
My mortgage fixed rate is ending. What are my options?
If there’s one thing I wish everybody knew about mortgages, it’s that you won’t make payments at the same rate throughout its entire term!
easyJet Flights to Spain return to Southend Airport
easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has today announced that it will once again offer flights from London Southend for next summer to Malaga in Spain and Palma de Majorca in the Balearic Islands.
Anna Firth New Conservative Candidate for Southend West
It has been confirmed that Anna Firth is the new Conservative candidate for Southend West.
Early years students organise toy drive collection.
University Centre South Essex organised a toy collection for Southend-on-Sea Borough Council’s eighth annual Toy Drive to help underprivileged families in the community this Christmas.
Nina Jervis Reviews Cinderella at the Cliffs Pavilion
“You never forget your first pantomime experience”, said Brian Conley at the end of Cinderella, before telling the audience that his own had featured Arthur Askey (cue quizzical looks from everybody but the grandparents).
Official data for GCSEs and A-levels reveals big improvements
GCSE and A-level students are being praised by Southend-on-Sea Borough Council after official data from the Department of Education reveals big improvements across the borough.
Toy Drive: There’s still time to donate
Council elves have been hard at work coordinating and wrapping gifts for the council’s annual Toy Drive to provide some Christmas joy for vulnerable children across Southend.
Volunteers needed to assist residents during Covid vaccine drive
Volunteers are needed to help out at local Covid-19 vaccination centres to boost the number of people getting protected.
Residents asked to follow new national measures as local Omicron case confirmed
Yesterday the Prime Minister confirmed a move to Plan B in England as Omicron spreads across the UK. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is urging residents to follow the measures to help reduce transmission and slow the spread of the Omicron variant.
Highly probable case of new variant found in Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is aware of one highly probable and one probable case of COVID-19 with mutations consistent with B.1.1.529 (variant – omicron) that have been identified in Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea.
Tips for keeping it green this Christmas
Tips for keeping it green this Christmas from the Southend Waste and Environment Team.
£68m funding bid for better bus services across Southend
Residents could help shape a £68million funding bid by giving their opinion on a draft ‘Bus Service Improvement Plan’ for Southend-on-Sea.
