The council’s cabinet have today agreed to undertake a full tender exercise to decide the future of the council’s next recycling, waste and cleansing contract from October 2023 onwards (Cabinet item 3, Monday 24th January).
MIDNIGHT TRAIN TO GEORGIA: A CELEBRATION OF GLADYS KNIGHT featuring all the greatest hits from The Empress of Soul.
The Reading Agency and Southend libraries are excited to announce the launch of the Reading Ahead reading challenge from today (Monday 24 January).
Hospitality, Leisure and Accommodation sectors, that are being affected by the Omicron variant of COVID-19 may be eligible for a one-off government grant of up to £6,000.
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council asks Southend-on-Sea to join us for our annual service of commemoration to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
An inspiring new community exhibition called ‘S for Southend’ is taking place at Focal Point Gallery
A popular reflection exercise involves writing a letter to your younger self, describing and explaining all the life lessons you have learned.
A beautiful sunrise in Old Leigh captured by local resident Chris Blundell. Sometimes it's just worth sitting back, relaxing and contemplating what a beautiful place Leigh on Sea is.
Additional investment into Southend-on-Sea’s seafront over the next five years is being proposed as part of the council’s draft capital investment programme up to March 2027.
Plans to support evening parking pressures in the central seafront area are to be discussed as part of the council’s draft budget for 2022/23
We are giving away 2 pairs of tickets for Madama Butterfly at the Cliffs Pavillion on 18th February.
A notice of election for the Southend West constituency has been published.
A trail of incredible art installations is set to light up Southend-on-Sea in 2022 as part of the first ever Southend LuminoCity Festival of Light, bringing four dazzling nights of wonder to the soon-to-be City.
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
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.
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’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.
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.
A free support system offering access to employment, training and further education in the Borough, has been launched.
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.
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