Huge 12 metre tapestry depicts 100 years of history at Thorpe Hall School
A group of students at Thorpe Hall School in Southend have collaborated on a huge project to represent 100 years of history, in honour of the school’s centenary year.
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Leigh on Sea News
Total Palace SEND Youth Theatre – Places Available for Spring and Summer Term
The Southend Theatres are delighted to offer local young people with special educational needs and disabilities Total Palace; a theatre group to help them develop and grow in confidence and skill.
Pay as you go with contactless to launch across the entire c2c network this February
c2c has announced that from next month customers will be able to pay for their journeys right across the c2c route, into London and the wider pay as you go area, by presenting a contactless payment card or device at their departure and arrival stations.
Bayo Alaba MP praises Southend's The One Love Project in the House of Commons
Since being elected as Labour MP for Southend East and Rochford last year, Bayo and his team have spent a lot of time getting to know the local community, including visiting The One Love Project site in Carnarvon Road,
Free Wedding Open Day At The Cliffs Pavilion
The Cliffs Pavilion is inviting prospective brides and grooms to a free Wedding Open Day on Sunday 2 February. Anyone planning a wedding can explore the venue and see the beautiful function suite fully dressed for a wedding.
c2c celebrates UK rail’s 200th anniversary by joining the Great British Rail Sale
Local rail operator Trenitalia c2c is offering up to 50% off Off-Peak Return tickets as part of the Great British Rail Sale 2025.
Sarah Moore Pub to Re-open on 20th January
The Sarah Moore Pub in Leigh-on-sea has had a last minute lease reprieve and will be back open for business on the 20th January 2025
Tree-Cycling Collection raises more than £14K for Havens Hospices
Havens Hospices has successfully turned trees into care once more, collecting 1150 real Christmas trees from homes across south Essex
The Rocky Horror Show Review by Nina Jervis-Green
How would I describe it? Part Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, part Frankenstein, part Carry On Screaming, this is the craziest, most riotous show I’ve ever seen. That, of course, is exactly why it’s so popular.
Do you have what it takes to ‘Step Up’ to social work?
The Department for Education will cover the cost of candidates’ university tuition on the programme and will provide a tax-free bursary of £21,995 paid over the duration of the programme to support them during training.
4.99% Increase in Council Tax planned for 2025
Cabinet councillors will next week discuss the report which includes increasing council tax by 4.99% (2.99% for general use and 2% for adult social care). This will help fund the investment needed into frontline and statutory services and ensure that cost pressures can be met in 2025/26.
Leigh-on-sea Primary school application deadline fast approaching
Southend-on-Sea City Council are reminding parents that primary school applications must be made by the end of Wednesday 15 January (11.59pm - if online) for a reception school place
Volunteers needed to join the Havens Penguin Patrol this summer
The local charity is looking for positive and enthusiastic volunteers aged 16 or over to engage with trail-goers and look after over 30 uniquely designed penguin sculptures placed around the streets of Southend-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea
Devolution and local Government reorganisation to be debated
Councillors will debate major changes to how councils operate across the country and how this affects Southend-on-Sea and the wider county.
Come to Leigh-on-Sea and enjoy its history, shopping and restaurants
Come to Leigh-on-sea this spring and enjoy its rich fishing history, great shopping and wonderful restaurants.
Supercharging our electric vehicle infrastructure in Southend
The council is looking for a partner to install over 1,000 electric vehicle chargers in residential areas across the city over the next ten years.
Jack & The Beanstalk Panto Review by Lynn Carroll
The crowd roared with enthusiasm when Rylan made his entrance in his way over the top but suitably ’him’ costume. Flamboyant times ten.
Santa Bus Visiting Leigh-on-sea on 23rd December
Meet Santa on the Santa Bus coming to Leigh-on-sea on Monday 23rd December
Charity Christmas Busking in Leigh-on-sea
On 18th December 2024, YMCA will be hosting a street collection, complete with festive busking in the ‘triangle,’ to bring holiday magic and collect Christmas donations.
