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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Youth Health Champions investigate underage vaping in the City
Trading Standards and Southend-on-Sea City Youth Council have set out to tackle the rise in underage vaping and e-cigarettes.
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Two blue badge fraudsters ordered to pay over £5,000 by court
Two local residents appeared at court on the same day, accused of using a blue badge which wasn’t theirs.
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Fostering and football a winning combination at Roots Hall
Football fans arriving at Roots Hall for the last home game of the season got facts about fostering as well as a win for the Shrimpers.
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Man convicted of fraud for using his dead mother-in-law’s blue badge
A man who pleaded guilty to using his dead mother-in-law’s disabled parking badge has been ordered to pay over £800 by the courts.
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Southend Business Navigator to help local businesses grow and succeed
A newly appointed Business Navigator has joined Southend-on-Sea City Council’s economic inclusion team to help local businesses grow and succeed.
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Retired head of early years invited to Buckingham Palace for coronation celebration
The recently retired head of early years services at Southend-on-Sea City Council has been invited to a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace to celebrate His Majesty King Charles III’s coronation.
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99% of four-year-olds get one of their top three choice of primary school for September
99 per cent of pre-schoolers will start school at one of their top three choices in Southend-on-Sea.
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More than 250 people benefit from safeguarding expertise at local conference
Safeguarding professionals from various organisations and charities across Southend-on-Sea came together for a specially arranged conference to share their expertise across all ages.
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Council to debut new CCTV van this bank holiday Monday
With a bank holiday weekend approaching and warmer weather predicted, Southend-on-Sea City Council is set to debut its new CCTV van on Bank Holiday Monday (10 April).
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Southend Pier voted Pier of the Year 2023
Southend Pier has been awarded the coveted Pier of the Year award 2023 by the National Piers Society (NPS).
