We're lucky, Leigh-on-Sea-ers, in that we can walk to the beach, Two Tree Island, along the pier, in Belfairs Woods or the various parks. Walking is easy here, and there's always loads to look at. But going further afield also brings great walking joy.
A local charity has put its iconic building up for sale as it prepares to move to new premises.
A local children’s hospice is looking for those with pedal power to join them for their bespoke cycling challenge this September.
What a few weeks we have had at Affinity mortgages….. it’s been so exciting!
The Beecroft Art Gallery is holding a series of events to celebrate the diversity of subcultures in Southend, from teddy boys to mods, skinheads, punks, goths and everything in between and beyond.
David Pugh & Dafydd Rogers are delighted to announce the new cast for the UK & Ireland Tour of Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s musical comedy, CALENDAR GIRLS The Musical, based on the true story, the film and the award-winning play by Tim Firth.
Well, dear readers, the badgers are back. Last year I spent a small fortune creating a fortress in my garden and lo, the stripey crims of Leigh-on-Sea are back and causing havoc!
The council is once again offering event organisers and organisations the opportunity to bid for funding to set up events and activities across the borough.
A man who sexually assaulted an 11 year old boy in McDonalds, Southend High Street back in August 2018 has been jailed.
Under the streets of the world famous West End lurks a world of stockings, feathers and fabulousness.
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council’s cabinet are set to approve the selection of Swan Housing Association as its preferred bidder for the major transformation of the Queensway area in central Southend.
Two mini short-stay carparks are to be trialled on Southend High Street, with short-term parking spaces at another major central car park also increasing.
One of Leigh's longest standing independent stores is set to close it's doors after 35 years of trading.
A carefully sourced selection of regional wines is crucial to delivering an authentic Italian dining experience to our community
Valentines Day has taken over Leigh Broadway as our shops are filled with cards and flowers, and our restaurants promote romantic meals for two.
In a society obsessed with youth and beauty, Dorian Gray is given the chance to keep his looks forever. But at what cost…?
Havens Hospices are looking for 50 runners to join ‘Team Havens’ at this year’s Brentwood Half Marathon on Sunday 17th March.
The charity which includes Fair Havens Hospice, Little Havens Hospice and The J’s Hospice has 50 spaces for this highly popular race that takes runners through the beautiful Mid-Essex countryside around Brentwood and surrounding villages.
The official number of rough sleepers in Southend-on-Sea has dropped as the effects of new schemes and great partnership working are felt.
Members of the Visit Southend team based at the pier attended a major coach operator exhibition in London to promote Southend-on-Sea as a coach and group location for tourists.
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