Browsing: General Interest
Southend-on-Sea’s remarkable Prittlewell Flagon is now on display as part of the British Museum’s exciting new exhibition, Silk Roads.
Westcliff-on-Sea’s Maisie Smith has teamed up with celebrities to support a major new modern slavery campaign led by the charity Causeway.
The Estuary Festival is thrilled to announce that it has secured a Place Partnership investment of £258,500 from Arts Council England for the third edition of its contemporary arts festival, which celebrates the Thames Estuary.
Anyone who hasn’t visited Hadleigh Park has missed a treat. Located just off the A13 at Hadleigh, it’s a large expanse of open countryside that slopes down to the edge of the Thames.
Get your garden ready for the colder months with essential tips for planting spring-flowering bulbs, caring for your pond and houseplants, and attracting wildlife. Learn what to sow, prune, and protect in your garden this October, and discover the best picks for perennials, climbers, shrubs, and trees to bring vibrant autumn color to your outdoor space.
Get ready for a night of spooky fun as the Southend Halloween Parade returns to the seafront on Saturday 26 October!
We have been made aware of a scam involving fraudulent text messages claiming to be from Southend-on-Sea City Council, stating that recipients have a Penalty Charge Notice (PCN) and providing a link for payment.
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.
September is a pivotal month in the gardening calendar, marking the transition from summer’s abundance to autumn’s preparation. With the changing seasons, there are plenty of tasks to keep you busy, from planting and pruning to planning for the cooler months ahead. Here’s a guide to help you make the most of your garden this September.
Southend is set to host its most exciting City Jam yet, taking place this weekend from Friday 30 August to Sunday 1 September.