Leigh on Sea News

Competition: Win 2 Tickets to Fat Blokes

We're giving you the chance to win 2 tickets to Fat Blokes at the Palace Theatre!

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Competition: Win 'Prom Hair' With Ella Connor

Wow! Calling a belle of the ball! 

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Wonderful New Ballroom Menu

The Royal Hotel in Southend have just launched their fabulous new Ballroom menu.

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Leigh businessman is set to re-open Rochford pub

Leigh businessman Gary Downhall is set to re-open the Cherry Tree pub based on Stambridge Road, Rochford. 

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Suns out, buyers out

As you should be aware by now I am nothing if not honest. I will always tell you how it is and not paint a rosy picture when it is in fact the opposite

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Competition: Win 2 Tickets to You Win Again

Winner announced - is it you?

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Let's go outside!

It's happened. I'm becoming a gardening bore. No baby, no puppy, no love for early morning seafront running - my timelines are brimming with plant photos instead. Reader, I'm obsessed. 

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Travellers set up site on green belt land

Travellers have set up site on green belt land in Canewdon causing concrern for local residents. 

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Legal Eagle Q & A: How do Wills apply when extended family are involved?

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London Marathon

The Virgin Money London Marathon is on this weekend.

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Foodie Rich: The Turk Grill House

Well I’ve got to say Rayleigh you’re certainly stamping your authority on our local gourmet scene.

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Belton Hills steps replacement to commence| Leigh-on-sea

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is advising frequent users of the Belton Hills steps in Leigh-on-Sea to allow extra walking time as a major engineering project to replace the steps and paths in Belton Hills Nature Reserve starts on Monday (23 April).

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MINI MÉE MENU at Manoly’s!

Manoly’s owner; Mée, has put together this delicious selection for all the mini foodies! (Under 10’s)

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Showing the best of SS9

I had a friend come to visit at the weekend. She's been here before, but it mostly involved pubs, the Pink Toothbrush ("I remember being in a cage..." she reminisced), gigs and late night chips...

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Council release primary school admission results

Nearly nine in ten Southend-on-Sea children will start primary school in September 2018 at their first choice primary school, and almost all at one of their top three preferences.

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HistoricaLeigh: Fairies at the bottom of the garden?

Maybe you remember one of the great hoaxes of the early 20th Century;  the so-called Cottingley Fairies?

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Here come the girls!

Having celebrated International Women’s day some weeks ago, I feel now is a great time to tell you Affinity’s story

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Travel chaos fears as work commences on A127

A127 works commence on Monday 16th April

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Coffee shop serves jobs for disabled workers

Southend Mencap have set up a Novel Coffee Shop in Southend offering placements to people with disabilities. 

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Legal Eagle: Are there new laws for landlords that are protecting people from becoming homeless?

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