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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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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Don’t let your Halloween pumpkins haunt our environment this Halloween
As Halloween approaches, Southend-on-Sea Council City Council wants to make sure fang-tastic fun doesn’t turn into a nightmare for the environment and local wildlife.
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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.
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Secondary school application deadline fast approaching
Calling all year 6 parents and carers to apply now for their child’s secondary school place for September 2025.