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A new initiative is being launched in Southend to tackle environmental crime across the city. The newly established EnviroCrime unit will focus on combating fly-tipping, dog fouling, and littering, as well as other environmental offences.

Updated parking charges will be introduced across the city from the start of April 2025.

Southend-on-Sea City Council extends its gratitude to the organisations, charities, businesses, community groups, and volunteers who contributed to making Southend City Day such a huge success.

Southend-on-Sea City Council is inviting residents, landlords, and businesses to share their views on how private rented housing can be used to help households move out of homelessness.

Southend-on-Sea City Council has introduced a new measure to prevent motorists from evading parking fines by driving away before a penalty can be issued.

Parking charges are always a hot topic in the city, and as an administration, we have listened to public feedback…

Southend City Day on Saturday 1 March will celebrate community, culture, and the charities and organisations that make the city special.

Southchurch Hall, a rare and cherished Grade I listed medieval manor house, has been awarded £423,105 from the Museum Estate and Development Fund (MEND).

The Council invites you to experience the internationally renowned Choir of King’s College London as part of the Southend concert series.

Westcliff resident has been prosecuted following an investigation by Southend-on-Sea City Council’s Counter Fraud and Investigation Team into the misuse of a blue badge.