An ambitious two-year project to keep Southend’s roads lit throughout the night with energy-efficient LED lamps has now seen more than 10,000 street lights installed across the borough, with only 4,000 left on the to-do list.
The Britannia, in Eastern Esplanade, Southend, is to be preserved and turned into a chip shop with flats above, after developers and campaigners came to an agreement following the pub’s closure in March 2015.
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As part of Leigh Community Centre’s ongoing commitment to providing fun and affordable activities during the school holidays, a programme of events have been organised for the February half term.
Check out our absolutely stunning picture of the week! Its a corker!
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council will be paying tribute to all those who lost their lives or loved ones throughout the Holocaust and other more recent genocides during Holocaust Memorial Day.
A 17 year old boy who was a passenger in the car that saw two youths killed in Leigh has been cautioned for possession of cannabis.
It has oft been remarked upon that in Leigh the old families are intermingled with each other so that you could not walk down the street without seeing an uncle, aunt or cousin.
The Council is set to continue its major investment in Southend Pier, with a further £11.5m proposed to be spent on maintenance, repairs and major improvements over the next four years.
Leigh-on-Sea.com is giving you lucky lot the chance to win two tickets to The Sensational 60's Experience at the Cliffs Pavilion!
Hailed by the New York Times as “inspirational”, Wonderland is an enchanting musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass , with a huge heart, a medley of magic and a whole lot of wonder
Latest statistics have revealed that Basildon Hospital are not far off hitting the national target for paitents who spend four hours or less in A & E whilst Southend continues to struggle.
This week's Leigh-on-Sea sounds is from Blue & Evil, who are playing the Broadway this Saturday!
Expanded secondary schools, a new care campus for the elderly, and investment in the Pier, parks and car parking improvements top the funding list as the council’s draft capital budget up to 2021 has been revealed.
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has unveiled its draft revenue budget for 2017/18 which shows how the council must bridge a budget gap of nearly £13m.
Tenant rents will be reduced by 1% again next year, although the council has warned of the implications of this national policy on the council’s housing revenue account (HRA) and future house-building plans.
Cycle Southend is offering four courses this half term (13th – 17th February) for cyclists of all ages at Belfairs Academy, Leigh on Sea.
Read the latest from our theatre reviewer Claire Cosgrove on the West End touring, seat jumping ghost story that is currently at The Palace Theatre
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