Real Christmas trees available to buy from our award-winning Parks Team
Make your Christmas magical with a real Christmas tree from our award-winning Parks Team.
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Leadership blog – Friday 23 February 2024
In this week’s blog, the Mayor of Southend-on-Sea reflects on two years of our community supporting Ukraine.
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Trial scheme for eastbound lanes at Kent Elms
An experimental scheme to introduce a left turn only for motorists on the eastbound A127 at Kent Elms is planned with works due to start on Monday 26 February 2024.
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Leader’s blog – Friday 16 February 2024
This week the Leader talks about transport, potholes and public feedback, important topics for many of us locally.
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International 'Purple Flag' accreditation recognises Southend for outstanding night time economy and CCTV service
Southend-on-Sea has once again retained the internationally recognised Purple Flag accreditation for the eleventh consecutive year.
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Southend foster carers share their experiences to inspire others to get in touch
Local foster carers are appealing to anyone who has ever considered fostering and lives in and around our city, to join their supportive community to help keep children close to familiar surroundings.
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Feedback shaping future of family centre services
A consultation on the future of family centre services has finished.
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Creating a safe haven for rare butterflies
A rare, protected species of butterfly has been spotted at Hadleigh Great Wood, one of the many green spaces owned by Southend-on-Sea City Council.
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Council inspecting potholes within 24-hours and carrying out longer-term repairs
Southend-on-Sea City Council is continuing to take the subject of potholes seriously, with reports being investigated within 24 hours - making it one of the most responsive councils in the UK.
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Southend to introduce Transport Safety Officers for safer train services
Southend-on-Sea City Council is excited to announce the introduction of Transport Safety Officers (TSOs) to enhance safety on the city's train services.
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Leadership blog - 9 February 2024
Cllr James Moyies, the cabinet member responsible for adult social care talks about dementia support services amidst challenging financial times.
