Leigh on Sea News

GCSE clearing day to be held on Friday

August 18, 2015 by Mike

Whatever your GCSE results turn out to be tomorrow, helpful advice is at hand at a special event on Friday 21 August.

Recipe of the week - Warm Marinated Flank Steak Salad

August 18, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

Istanbul Turkish BBQ Restaurant!

August 17, 2015 by Rich - Foodie Reviewer

Forget everything you know about kebabs, chuck a few quid in your pocket, because it’s not expensive, and enjoy some proper Turkish food at Istanbul Turkish BBQ Restaurant!

Turn back time to learn about Southend at war

August 17, 2015 by Southend Borough Council

A fascinating series of talks at Prittlewell Priory Museum this week will reveal Southend-on-Sea’s role in both the First and Second World Wars.

Stand by for superb new season of concerts

August 17, 2015 by Southend Borough Council

Now is the time to plan ahead and book tickets for a thrilling range of live performances in Southend-on-Sea Borough Council’s latest concert series.

Work starts on flood protection for 124 homes and businesses

August 17, 2015 by Southend Borough Council

Work starts this week on providing flood protection to 124 homes and businesses across the Borough.

Pipsqueak Parties - Review

August 17, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

Bringing you a new area to @leighonsea.com..... Kids reviews!

Rob's Renovation - Part 5

August 16, 2015 by Rob Kahl

Why you should understand m-Commerce

August 16, 2015 by Andy @ Chorus Business Advisers

Another new buzzword is being bantered around in business circles, m-Commerce. For those people just getting their heads round e-Commerce it may seem just another trendy phrase, but this really is the way forward.

Don’t Delay – Apply Now For Broadband Boost

August 16, 2015 by Southend Borough Council

BUSINESSES in Southend are being urged to apply now for grants of up to £3,000 to boost their broadband connection and reach quicker speeds whilst funding is still available.

Win a family ticket to Marsh Farm - Winner announced!

August 14, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

Congratulations to Annie Mac who has won our family ticket to Marsh Farm!

Thank you to everybody for entering.... more competitions coming this week!

Newsletter - 14/08/2015

August 13, 2015 by Mike

This week we have articles for history buffs and aspiring mums-to-be. Foodie Rich makes a return with his review of the Akropolis restaurant.

Picture of the week - 14th August

August 13, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

Picture of the week.

Is she or isn’t she? Stop playing bump bingo!

August 12, 2015 by Keri Jarvis

This week on Mummy Pages (that’s a real site you know, not an amusing generic reference…) “Recent snaps of Beyonce send the rumour mill into overdrive”. Following the headline is some speculation about Beyonce’s alleged pregnancy, and an image of her covering her ‘burgeoning bump’ with a laptop when photographed.

Akropolis Review

August 11, 2015 by Rich - Foodie Reviewer

I was recently over in the Holland. Strange way to begin a review of a Greek restaurant I know but stick with me, I will explain!

Recipe of the week - Grilled Chicken Skewers with Sriracha Lime Marinade

August 11, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

HISTORICALEIGH - Leigh's Link To The Lusitania

August 10, 2015 by Carole Mulroney

Peter Buswell was born in 1888 Canning Town, then part of Essex, and by 1915 was living with his wife and son in Leigh Hall Road.

A town with a view

August 10, 2015 by Ray Morgan

I'm very lucky in that I live in a road that sweeps down to the sea. Sometimes, depending on the tides, when I walk home from work, I'll turn into my road and ahead is the glittering expanse of the estuary, jauntily winking at me and beckoning me to swim.

Brownes Boot Camp bring NEW kids classes to Leigh!

August 9, 2015 by Joanna Harrison

Re-known, award winning Brownes Bootcamp are bringing a vibrant, fun kids class to Leigh-on-Sea!

Investing In Your Employees

August 9, 2015 by Andy @ Chorus

Given that staff wages and salaries are commonly among the highest cost components within any business, the time and money invested in the health and wellbeing of employees is shockingly low.