Time to Board?
Leigh Handyman The Beach Buoy writes on how boarding up your loft can benefit you.
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Leigh on Sea News
Southend Pass set to be available to all
The Southend Pass is set to be offered to residents from outside the Borough too, as the cabinet member for transport looks at boosting visitor numbers for the summer season.
Holiday opportunities for eligible school children and young people in Southend-on-Sea
Local children’s and young people’s charities, providers and schools are being asked to get involved with a holiday activity scheme for eligible children and young people in Southend-on-Sea.
Cliff stabilisation works at Belton Way East
Following a recent routine survey at Belton Way, the council’s highways department have identified areas of slope instability.
Hospice care ‘Enriched’ by Apprenticeships - Apprenticeship Week 8th - 14th February
Two local hospice employees say they can now further 'enrich the patient care experience' after completing a complex nursing apprenticeship scheme.
Pollinator strategy creating a buzz in Southend
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is seeking residents’ views and comments on an updated pollinator strategy, which looks at improving and increasing habitats for pollinators across the borough.
Free parking for vaccination centre visitors
Two hours free parking will be in place for people attending the NHS vaccination centre at the Cliffs Pavilion.
‘Don’t drop your guard’ as rapid test sites now available without an appointment
The Borough’s three rapid testing sites, available for people without Coronavirus symptoms, are now available without an appointment.
Southend BID appoints new Chair
Mark Bartrip, franchisee of both McDonald’s premises on Southend High Street, has this week been appointed Chair of the Southend Business Improvement District (BID).
Volunteer of the Year Nominations are now Open
Every year, Leigh-on-Sea Town Council ask for members of the public to nominate a hard-working volunteer that lives or volunteers in our town.
Youth Council provide hot meals for vulnerable over Christmas
Nizle Biju, Deputy Youth Mayor, pledged as part of her Deputy Youth Mayor manifesto, to do some work with the vulnerable over the festive period.
LAD scheme launched to help homeowners in Southend save money on energy
Homeowners in Southend may be able to take advantage of funding to make homes warmer and energy bills cheaper this winter.
Census 2021 fast approaching
Residents in Southend-on-Sea will soon be asked to take part in the national census 2021 survey, which will provide a snapshot of modern society in Southend-on-Sea.
Hospice Care Adapts to Continue Supporting Patients
A local hospice charity says that only by looking after its staff can it continue providing quality care at the end of someone’s life during third lockdown restrictions.
Cold water swimming
My first ever blog for this website was on sea swimming, back in 2016. I said this...
Southend Pier still a major attraction despite 2020 closures
Visitor numbers to the world’s longest pleasure pier in 2020 topped some of 2019’s figures, despite various restrictions in place due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Out for exercise? Please stay safe and stay local
The council and (Don’t) Visit Southend are reminding visitors that all seafront parking (car parks and bays) remains closed and have urged them to stay away at this time, and to stay home, protect the NHS and save lives.
Health and wellbeing consultation is launched
A consultation has been launched seeking residents’ views on the council’s new health and wellbeing strategy.
Council presents virtual event for Holocaust Memorial Day
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council will once again remember all those who were murdered or affected by the Jewish Holocaust and other genocides on National Holocaust Memorial Day.
Irresponsible property owners handed £100,000 in fines
A Southend-on-Sea property owner and the letting agent responsible for managing it have been handed a combined fine of over £100,000.
