Ideas for Days Out with the Kids during the School Holidays
Now that the sun is out and the kids are at home we thought you might like some ideas for days out in and around the Southend area and beyond.
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Leigh on Sea News
International awards for Southend beaches
A record five Southend beaches will be proudly flying prestigious Blue Flags this weekend.
Visitors welcomed back aboard iconic pier trains
Southend’s iconic pier trains will once again welcome visitors aboard as they reopen with a number of social distancing and cleaning measures in place to keep visitors safe and well.
Ray Morgan Writes on Create98 Home Boxes
Create98 in lovely Leigh on Sea have certainly been very creative with adapting to new ways of working since we were all forced into hiding in March...
Councillors consider highways recruitment drive
Councillors are to consider proposals to recruit a new band of civil engineers to improve the town’s network of roads and pavements… and new enforcement officers to get those who damage them to pay for the repairs.
Highways England Reveals new Designs for Dartford Tunnel
The Dartford Tunnel is redesigning the roads in their tunnels and have uploaded six videos showcasing their ideas.
Eat Out to Help Out: 50% off at Local Restaurants
The Government is offering diners 50% off at selected restaurants.
Face coverings should be worn in shops and supermarkets from this Friday
An update from Southend Council concerning face coverings and where to wear them.
easyJet resume flights at London Southend Airport
London Southend Airport welcomes the return of easyJet flights with the first scheduled departure to Alicante at 10.05am.
Future plans for south Essex to be discussed
South Essex councils are set to take their case to central Government for a package of investment and devolved powers to drive new infrastructure, economic growth and new housing across the area.
c2c Searches for Community Heroes
C2C asking people to nominate their unsung local heroes, who have gone above and beyond to help their community out during the Coronavirus crisis.
Multi-agency team to support schools’ return in September
A multi-agency group of professionals has been set up to support Southend schools safe return in September in line with Government guidance.
Leigh-on-sea Town Council looking into alternative Christmas celebrations for 2020
Leigh-on-sea Town Council have decided to cancel the Leigh Lights 2020 event.
London Southend Airport supports MNDA
London Southend Airport has purchased face coverings to provide to passengers and employees* from the MNDA (Motor Neurone Disease Association).
Leigh-on-Sea Farmers’ Market Celebrates 20 Years
Leigh-on-Sea Farmers’ market will be celebrating their 20th anniversary this July with a NEW virtual farmers’ market!
Havens Hospices charity shops receive a warm welcome back into the community
A local hospice charity says it has been overwhelmed by the kindness of its supporters making donations following the reopening of its shops last month.
Joint operation sees 800kg of illegally harvested shellfish seized in one week
A multi-agency operation aimed at identifying and tackling the modern-day slavery issues surrounding illegal shellfish harvesting has culminated in over 800kg of illegally harvested shellfish being seized.
Libraries Digital Summer Reading Challenge
The libraries’ annual summer reading challenge is set to go ahead digitally this year as libraries across the town remain open for click and collect services.
Top Tips for VIPs as lockdown eases
Local independent sight loss charity Southend in Sight is offering useful advice to visually impaired people (VIP) as they prepare to return to activities and tasks outside the home following the easing of lockdown.
Community safety patrols to be extended
Further support for the council’s community safety unit this summer is to be brought in.
