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Southend-on-Sea City Council’s Adult Social Care services have been rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) following their recent inspection, recognising the high standard of care and support provided to residents.

More than 250 people filled Southend High Street on Saturday to protest plans for a huge housing development on protected…

We have published an updated set of Frequently Asked Questions about the changes to kerbside collections starting in October 2025.

A special event in Southend-on-Sea has helped adults with learning disabilities learn about their rights to register to vote and to feel confident to vote in elections should they choose to do so.

Southend United began the new National League season with a dominant 3-0 away win at Gateshead. Sam Austin scored on his debut and set up Josh Walker for the second, before Charley Kendall’s stunning long-range lob sealed the points.

We’re reviewing the rules for taxi and private hire services in Southend and we want your views.

Southend residents are being called to a peaceful protest this Saturday to oppose the 10,000 houses development by Bournes Green Chase. Taking place in Southend High Street from 11am to 1pm, the event brings together local campaigners, residents’ associations, and political figures in a united stand to protect Southend’s green belt.

Southend United are back in action with a point to prove after the heartbreak of last season’s promotion near-miss. As the new National League fixtures are revealed, anticipation is growing among the Shrimpers faithful, with fans eager to see their team return to winning ways.

Four action-packed days of activities designed by young people, for young people will take place in Southend this summer as part of an exciting new initiative.

Southend-on-Sea City Council’s new leisure provider has hit the ground running, making huge progress after only four-weeks into its three-year contract.