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The council’s cabinet will be asked to agree on the council’s ‘preferred bidder’ for its recycling, waste, and street cleansing contract on Monday, 16th September.

This announcement follows the success of City Jam, which brought together over 200 renowned artists from around the world, as well as the launch of the city vision survey.

Havens Hospices is calling all talented artists to help transform penguins into ice-quisite masterpieces for their upcoming art trail, Waddle-on-Sea.

A major refurbishment of the 60-year-old Cliffs Pavilion has finally begun and will bring extensive improvements to the largest purpose-built performing arts venue in Essex.

A drug line involved in the sale of almost a kilogram of Class A drugs on the streets of Southend has been dismantled after its sixth and final member was jailed.

It’s been a whirlwind couple of months since July 4th. It was an immense privilege to become Southend East and Rochford’s first Labour MP that night. I know the responsibility this honour carries, and don’t take it lightly.

The Old Southendian Association (OSA) is one of the oldest and largest alumni associations in this country today. With nearly 4000 members and being over 100 years old, the OSA is open to all past students and members of staff of Southend High School for Boys and maintains a close relationship with the school supporting it both financially and practically.

Waddle-on-Sea will see over 30 large penguins, along with some small penguins, sponsored by businesses and created by professional artists. Huddles of baby penguins will also accompany the sculptures, which will be adopted and decorated by schools, community groups, and organizations.

People are being asked what they want from the future of our city. he short survey on Your Say Southend has been coordinated by the Southend City Partnership and will run from today …

The highly anticipated Oktoberfest is returning to Southend in 2024 following a sell-out 2023 tour! Tickets are selling fast for Oktoberfest Southend, with 70% of Saturday evening tickets already sold out. This celebration of beer, food, music, and community will take place on the 18th and 19th of October 2024 at Southend’s Priory Park.