Leigh on Sea News

Piano power at the Plaza

Star pianist Mark Bebbington is set to wow the audience at Southend’s Plaza Centre on Friday 19th February.

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Recipe Of The Week: Steak Pie

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Bumper show and bursary launch at Beecroft

A forthcoming Beecroft Art Gallery exhibition will showcase exciting artworks and launch a scheme to help develop new creative talent.

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Running A Marathon? Revise Your Diet For OptimumPerformance

You may be a seasoned (or a budding?) athlete who knows all about the right diet for training and performance. Still, a little refresher can’t hurt, so here are the basics of current nutritional advice for athletes.

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Old Hat Southend Review!

To say I am a fan of all things quirky and less ordinary would be an understatement; I just love anywhere a little unconventional.

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Competition: Let it Snow! Winner Announced!

Let it Snow is back by popular demand on the 6th-7th February 2016!

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Southend Pier catering investment

Southend Pier’s catering offer is set to be transformed.

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Competition: Sing-A-Long-A Grease! Winner Announced!

The sing along screening of the classic film starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John is brought to you by the producers of Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music

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The Quinoa Revolution

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Make sure you are registered to vote

Next week sees the start of the National Voter Registration Drive (NVRD), aimed at encouraging people to register to vote.

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Could you be a Schools Appeal Panel member?

The Council needs more volunteers to join Southend Schools Independent Appeals Panel for school admissions and exclusions.

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MySouthend gets even bigger and better

Southend-on-Sea’s secure online service, MySouthend, will expand from the 3rd February to include certain Housing Benefit and various Council Tax forms.

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Council Continues Drive To Combat Loan Sharks + Debt

A project looking at the control of personal debt in Southend-on-Sea is underway.

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Beware of public Wi-Fi!

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Sing Hallelujah for the all-new production of Sister Act starring Alexandra Burke

News has just been announced that Alexandra Burke (The X Factor, The Bodyguard) will star in the West End hit musical Sister Act when it visits the Cliffs Pavilion in November this year.

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Sandbar Burns Afternoon

The whole restaurant was packed, with a real buzz about the place, and tartan as far as the eye could see!

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Hurry to play your part on musical Monday

Tune-loving children and Young People are urged to bring their instruments and join the fun during musical Monday 15th February.

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Round and Round The Garden Competition - Winner Announced!

Win a pair of tickets to see Round and Round The Garden at the Palace Theatre on Mon 1 Feb 8.00PM!

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Hot-Smoked Salmon Salad with Teriyaki Dressing

A quick and easy recipe for hot-smoked salmon salad with teriyaki dressing.

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The January Purge

I’ve been chucking out a lot of stuff. Like, a LOT. I should mention at this point that I’m what some people may call a hoarder.

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