Easter fun for the whole family in Southend, including the return of Southend Shakedown
Southend is set for a busy and exciting Easter weekend, with a packed programme of family activities, events on the pier, and the return of Southend Shakedown on Bank Holiday Monday.
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Sacred Heart School joins Clean Air for Schools initiative with free tree planting scheme
Southend-on-Sea City Council has partnered with the Woodland Trust to promote their ‘Free Trees for Schools’ initiative.
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Garden waste collections update
With a new recycling and waste contractor starting in April, the council wants to reassure residents with a current garden waste collection that the service will be uninterrupted.
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Transport Safety Officers champion safety for women and girls on White Ribbon Day
Southend-on-Sea City Council marked White Ribbon Day (25 November) with a Transport Safety Officer (TSO) engagement event at Southend Victoria Train Station.
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Council takes action to end violence against women and girls
Southend-on-Sea City Council is taking a firm stand against violence towards women and girls by supporting White Ribbon Day on Monday 25 November 2024.
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Cliff Parade works completed, and Seaview Road now reopened to traffic
The council is pleased to confirm that works to address cliff stability issues at Cliff Parade have now been successfully completed, and Seaview Road has been reopened to traffic.
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Council achieves White Ribbon accreditation
Southend-on-Sea City Council has become White Ribbon accredited in recognition of its commitment to preventing harassment, abuse, and violence against women and girls.
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Convenient parking with over half a million transactions using the Southend Pass
The Southend Pass continues to prove to be a success, with over half a million uses since April 2024.
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Free Sunday parking returns in December to boost local shopping
Southend-on-Sea City Council is pleased to announce the return of free Sunday parking in all council-managed car parks across the city this December.
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Council partners with Anglian Water and Environment Agency to boost flood resilience and sustainable water management
Southend-on-Sea City Council has taken an important step toward a new partnership with Anglian Water and the Environment Agency.
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Council secures conviction in £24k covid grant fraud case
Southend-on-Sea City Council has been instrumental in bringing a fraudster to justice following an investigation by its counter fraud and investigation team.