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Join Team Havens in Brentwood

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.

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The Blitz Party D-Day Special

The Blitz Party, London’s best-loved and most authentic 1940s party, is back for a spectacular D-Day Special on Saturday 8th June. 

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The magic returns at Pauls Studio

Fairies and elves are are back...

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Review: The Lady Vanishes

Read Ray Morgan's review of 'The Lady Vanishes' currently showing at The Palace Theatre until Saturday 26th January

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Bugsy Malone at The Palace Theatre

Presented by Alleyn Court Preparatory School - Wednesday 20th - Friday 22nd March

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Live Music at The Estuary 2019

The Estuary have got the whole of your 2019 covered with a line up of some of Leigh's hottest bands....

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Top 5 music events this month in Southend & Leigh-on-Sea

All the events to get you dancing like a dervish.

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The Girl On The Train

Adapted from Paula Hawkins’ novel – an international phenomenon selling over twenty million copies worldwide – and starring Samantha Womack and Oliver Farnworth, this gripping new play will keep you guessing until the final moment.

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Pipe of Port Wine Academy

The Pipe of Port Restaurant and Wine Merchant in central Southend has opened its doors to those wanting not only to sample their award-winning food and exceptional tipples, but also anyone looking to formalise their interest in wine and get themselves a qualification in wines and spirits.

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Peter Pan - The high flying pantomime adventure

After the recent journey to Old Peking on the high-flying magical adventure of Aladdin, next year’s swashbuckling Cliffs Pavilion pantomime will be the high-flying pirate adventure, Peter Pan.

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Kick Brass Brunch

This Sunday... Union Street Cafe and The Old Dirty Brasstards... 

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Benidorm - Live

ITV’s award-winning comedy celebrates over a decade of all-inclusive hilarity, having followed the ensemble cast of holiday makers and staff for ten series since it first broadcast in 2007

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The Murder Express Returns for 2019

Food, drinks and murder on the express. THE experience not to be missed for 2019

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Joan Collins - Unscripted

Global superstar Joan Collins will be touring the UK in a one-woman show; Joan Collins Unscripted.

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Sign up for SHINDIGS 2019 now!

Scouts and Guides are now invited to sign up for SHINDIGS 2019! Standing for Show IN a Day In Guiding and Scouting, Southend Gang Show are looking for Scouts and Guides in the Southend area to sign up.

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The Bodyguard

The international, award-winning smash-hit musical based on the blockbuster film, THE BODYGUARD is back in Southend starring three-time Brit nominee and X-Factor winner, ALEXANDRA BURKE* 

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Review: Wreath making workshop at Scent

Damp moss, mince pies, and a buzz of anticipation... Last week my colleagues, assorted colleague-mums and I all squished into Scent florist in Leigh after work to get festively crafty. 

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Punks, mods and rockers all celebrate Southend’s subcultures under one roof

A new exhibition exploring Southend’s subcultures is opening at the Beecroft Art Gallery this December. From the Southend punk scene to mods, rockers and beyond, the exhibition will explore subcultures both past and present.

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The Piano Works

It's London's only non-stop live music venue, where the in-house band take centre stage and like a human jukebox only play songs requested by you!

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Top five family things to do in the little town that we love this Christmas

One for the family....

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