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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Southend to host national anti-violence monument after successful council bid
Southend-on-Sea has been selected by the British Ironworks to host The Knife Angel during July to symbolise the devastating impact of violent crime.
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Grassroots Westcliff looking for volunteers to join
Grassroots Westcliff, set up just over a year ago with a vision to create community spirit and make Westcliff an even better place to live, are looking for more local people to volunteer and join.
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New selfie signpost on Southend Pier
Southend-on-Sea City Council is delighted to announce the installation of a new selfie signpost at the western tip of Southend Pier's head.
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Construction begins on new affordable housing scheme
Southend-on-Sea City Council is pleased to announce the start of construction on its latest affordable housing initiative.
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Council social worker is nominated for prestigious award
A children’s social worker at Southend-on-Sea City Council has been nominated for a national award due to her amazing work supporting local children.
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Council and HARP working together to ensure people experiencing homelessness can vote this year
Southend-on-Sea City Council and HARP are working to help ensure that people who are experiencing homelessness are registered to vote.
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Council calls for resident input to shape electric vehicle charging infrastructure
We are calling on residents citywide to take part in a survey aimed at enhancing electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, particularly for those without access to off-street parking.
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New immersive exhibition to shed light on Roman life in Southend
Southend-on-Sea City Council is delighted to announce the opening of an exciting new exhibition at Southend Central Museum.
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Council’s retrofit eco home shortlisted for two prestigious RICS awards
Our ground-breaking retrofit eco home on Juniper Road, Leigh-on-Sea, has been shortlisted for two prestigious regional awards by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
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Delivery driver convicted of blue badge fraud and ordered to pay £860
A local resident who worked as a food delivery driver, appeared at court accused of misuse and blue badge fraud.
