Plans have been formally agreed to address concerns relating to the quality of services delivered to children in Southend-on-Sea with special educational needs and disabilities.
The council’s parks team is urging residents to be vigilant after brazen thieves have stolen over 116 shrub plants from Priory Park over the last two weeks.
Expect stunning soulful vocals from the charismatic Wayne Hernandez, incredible harmonies and infectious energy from the star studde
New water quality tests carried at Leigh Bell Wharf are showing continued improvement, with only very low levels of bacteria detected in the latest results.
The Grow Creative Co. are looking for around 24 individuals to take part in a print and video campaign around the theme of sustainable travel under the working title “This is what a cyclist looks like.”
This week we bring you 'Our 5 minutes' with Justine Heal... but who is she and where can we find her in the little town that we love?
Have you yet to try John Lawson's Sunday lunch with free flowing bubbles?
In October 1876 Elijah Risby was out shrimping near the Red Buoy off Leigh when he picked up an object. The object turned out to be a dead body which was very badly decomposed and partially devoid of flesh.
A Hospice Charity which cares for children, adults and young people from across Essex has made all their shops dementia friendly.
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May is National Walking Month and to celebrate an Essex-wide Hospice charity is encouraging supporters to take on a trekking challenge or sign up for its annual walk.
Head to Roller Nation, London’s premier skate rink and home to the Roller Disco for a night club on the wheels.
Work to landscape part of a former seafront landmark is nearing completion.
This week we bring you 'Our 5 minutes' with Jamie Lewis... but who is he and where can we find him in the little town that we love?
The legendary Sir Lenny Henry will embark on a brand new UK tour this autumn.
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council’s is warning local residents to be vigilant against bogus callers purporting to be from the council and offering tree cutting and removal services.
Village Green is delighted to announce the N-Act Theatre Stage at this year’s festival; The stage recreates the popular Chalkwell Beach Theatre of the 1950s.
A local competition aimed at gauging school children’s views on their ideal future neighbourhood in Southend will be displayed in an exhibition at the Focal Point Gallery.
The hotly-anticipated construction of a new skate park in Southend will begin today (Thursday 16 May) with Maverick Skateparks moving onto the site at Warrior Square to begin the build.
A boy has been arrested near Southend seafront after police responded to a report of someone in possession of a machete.
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