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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Internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble, Apollo5, to perform as part of council concert series
Southend-on-Sea City Council welcomes internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble, Apollo5, to Southend for a concert featuring music from the Renaissance through to contemporary jazz.
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Council is cracking down on blue badge cheats through successful court convictions
Southend-on-Sea City Council has successfully prosecuted an individual for blue badge fraud, reinforcing its commitment to tackling abuse of the system.
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"Lest we forget" - Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day plans
Join us this Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day as Southend gathers to honour those who sacrificed their lives during the two World Wars and other conflicts since.
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Donate a gift this Christmas with the Council's Toy Drive
The Council is excited to announce the launch of its annual Toy Drive for 2024.
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Council Leader welcomes Autumn budget
Official statement from Cllr Daniel Cowan, Leader of Southend-on-Sea City Council, on the Government’s Budget.
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Council launches its own “Rocket O'Clock” campaign for safe and considerate firework celebrations
With Bonfire Night and Diwali celebrations lighting up the season, the Council is launching its own “Rocket O'Clock” campaign.
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Leigh-on-Sea resident fined for misuse of blue badge
Leigh-on-Sea resident pleads guilty and fined over £2000 for misuse of blue badge.
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Southend City Youth Council promotes UK Parliament Week
As part of UK Parliament Week (18 to 24 November), Southend-on-Sea City Council’s Youth Voice and Elections teams are hosting a series of interactive workshops for secondary schools across Southend.
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New circular bus service for St Luke’s Ward from Monday 28 October
Southend-on-Sea City Council is pleased to announce a new agreement with Stephensons of Essex to provide a vital new bus service for residents in the southern part of St Luke’s Ward.
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Local students design spooktacular float for Halloween Parade
First-year graphic design students from USP College Seevic Campus took part in a competition to design a float for Southend’s annual Halloween Parade.
