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Two-times winners in the Essex Housing Awards 2023
Two Essex Housing Awards were scooped by Southend-on-Sea City Council for their positive contribution to the housing sector.
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Council’s economic development team supports Project Southchurch with successful launch event
The council’s economic development team was delighted with the success of their first Southchurch Business Expo event held on 14 September 2023.
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Councils self-refers to ICO after Freedom of Information data breach
Southend-on-Sea City Council has referred itself to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) following a data breach.
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Cabinet faces up to toughest financial situation yet
A detailed report on council finances will be discussed this week (cabinet, Tuesday 31 October).
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Funding for community groups helps boost health and wellbeing
More than 7,200 residents have felt the health and wellbeing benefits of community projects funded by Active Southend.
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Help us to keep the rats at bay from our award-winning parks
As the colder weather approaches, the council is reminding everyone how they can help to prevent rats from frequenting the City’s award-winning parks.
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Resident’s attempts to avoid paying full council tax are scuppered
A man who claimed he was living as a single person in his Westcliff home has pleaded guilty to false representation.
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Date for Dixon Studio to reopen revealed
The Dixon Studio within The Palace Theatre is due to reopen after weeks of closure due to the risk of crumbling concrete.
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‘Walking the walk’ so more people step-up as Southend foster carers
A sea of orange and navy took over Southend Pier as council representatives committed to ‘walk the walk not just talk the talk’ to raise awareness of our urgent need for more foster carers.
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Southend partnership stands together to stop modern slavery
Southend-on-Sea City Council, in collaboration with various partners, is taking a united stand against modern slavery.