Increased testing capacity in Southend coming in 2021
More Coronavirus testing centres are being rolled out across the Borough in January.
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Leigh on Sea News
Annual parking pass will be available from April 2021
The Southend Pass is an annual permit that will start from 1 April 2021, designed to help save money for those residents who make frequent trips in and around the Borough.
Seafront car parks closed – Don’t Visit Southend
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is urging local people to stay at home and visitors to stay away to help protect lives and to protect the NHS following an exponential rise in positive Coronavirus cases.
Repair and resurfacing works for main town centre route
A key route into Southend town centre is set for repair and resurfacing works as part of continued essential maintenance of the A127.
Council supports phased return to school in January
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has written to all local schools saying it will support them if they wish to have a flexible and phased return for the first week of term in January.
Gift the earth this Christmas with responsible recycling
With the festive season approaching, Southend-on-Sea Borough Council are encouraging residents to think green over this festive season.
London Southend Airport welcomes passengers back for festive flights
London Southend Airport today re-opens its terminal doors to passengers travelling over the festive period.
Key milestone for Bell junction upgrade
Work on the Bell Junction is progressing well, with the work for the new dedicated slip road onto Rochford Road set to commence in the new year.
New COVID-19 testing ‘collect and drop-off’ point to open in Leigh
A new COVID-19 testing ‘collect and drop off’ point is opening in Leigh-on-Sea tomorrow (Friday 18 December), for people without symptoms.
Council is new owner of Victoria Shopping Centre
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has bought the Victoria Shopping Centre for £10m.
Property of the Week: Wednesday 16th December 2020
Currently in development, this new build is a three-storey family home with four bedrooms, two en-suites, 50ft of garden space and a Juliet balcony with estuary views.
Extra financial help for winter
A scheme to give vulnerable households financial peace of mind over the winter months has launched thanks to additional Government funding.
Government announces that Southend-on-Sea will move into Tier 3 on Wednesday
The Government has announced that Southend-on-Sea will be entering tier 3 restrictions at 00:01 on Wednesday 16 December.
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.
Increase in community Covid-19 testing to focus on secondary school age children
COVID-19 testing for the community, with a particular focus on secondary school age children, is being increased as cases continue to rise in parts of Essex, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock.
School Streets launched to improve air quality and promote active travel
Two Southend-on-Sea primary schools are supporting the Council with an innovative scheme aimed at promoting active travel and improving air quality near our schools.
Covid testing increased to 7 days a week at London Southend Airport
London Southend Airport, 11 December 2020: Rising covid cases in the county has resulted in increased demand for testing.
The Best Leigh Shopfronts
Leigh lights may have been cancelled this year but our wonderful Leigh-on-sea shops have pulled out all the stops this Christmas with their fantastic festive window displays.
Over £9K raised so far for hospice charity’s Festive 5K Event
Over £9,000 has been raised so far by supporters participating in a festive fancy dress fundraiser fun run for Havens Hospices.
Further plea as COVID-19 positive cases rise in Southend-on-Sea
Positive COVID-19 cases and related hospital admissions are rising locally.
