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Southend-on-Sea City Council has taken an important step toward a new partnership with Anglian Water and the Environment Agency, marking the start of a major collaboration to strengthen flood resilience and improve sustainable water management across our city.

The Leader of Southend-on-Sea City Council has welcomed the Government’s latest Budget, saying the measures announced yesterday could be a turning point in addressing longstanding challenges that local authorities face, particularly in areas such as social care, SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), and affordable housing.

Essex Chambers has many Member companies based in Southend, with one of our offices located in Great Wakering, so we as a business, and a good proportion of our staff as local residents, have a keen interest in how the city develops.

There has been a lot of excitement at The Victoria Centre over the last couple of months, with construction of six brand new 600 sq ft units being built on the first level of the centre.

The BEST Growth Hub, in partnership with Let’s Do Marketing, is excited to announce the launch of AdVantage, a unique competition designed to give new and scaling businesses across Essex the digital boost they need to outshine their competition.

Local community groups, bus operators, and transport advocates are coming together to talk about how to improve bus services in…

Southend Pier is set to become a vibrant hub of creativity as the Southend City Jam Street Art Festival returns from 30 August to 1 September 2024.

An exciting new business opportunity is to be launched at The Victoria Centre this Autumn.

Southend-on-Sea City Council and The Victoria Centre Management Team have partnered with the national industry movement SaveTheHighStreet.org and a growing network of community champions to transform an unused area of the popular shopping centre.

Southend-on-Sea City Council is pleased to announce the dates for this year’s Business Expos in the City. Following the success of the Southchurch Business Expo in 2023, the council’s economic development team have organised another two expos set to take place later in the year, in both Southchurch and Leigh-on-Sea.