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Royal Mail Sorting Office to Close

Royal Mail has just announced it will close its Leigh sorting office in February 2013

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Easyjet Announce Details of Flights to Cornwall

News of direct flights from Southend to Newquay, Cornwall is announced by easyjet. Flights start next summer. Tickets for these go on sale today.

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Leigh Shops Need You!

Many shops in Leigh will be open Sundays as well as normal trading days leading up to Christmas. An whole host of independent shops are on our doorstep in the Broadway, Broadway West, Rectory Grove, Leigh Road and many precincts and streets in SS9 . Keep your community thriving - shop locally

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Any questions for Shane Richie?

Shane Richie, star of this year's panto "Cinderella" at the Cliffs Pavilion, is waiting to answer your questions

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Christmas Exhibition at the Estuary Gallery

Christmas exhibition at the Estuary Gallery showing works by Ian James, Josephine James and Simon Kirk

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Leigh Road Traders

If you travel past the Grand Hotel at the end of the Broadway and round into Leigh Road you will find a whole host of delightful shops, cafes and trading outlets.

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Old tailor's dummy wanted

A Leigh artist is on the look out for an old tailor's dummy - the more battered the better apparently. If anyone can oblige please contact: info@leigh-on-sea.com and we'll forward on. Many thanks

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Leigh is so very special . . .

A little Leigh something created by artist and Leigh Art Trail founder, Richard Baxter

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Exhibition preview an outstanding success

A wonderful evening was had by all who attended the preview of "Collected Doodlings 1983 -2010" by Leigh comedian Phill Jupitus on November 27th. The preview was held as part of the launch of Metal's Cafe Valise in Leigh Community Centre.

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Phill Jupitus - COLLECTED DOODLINGS – 1983 to 2010

Phill Jupitus - COLLECTED DOODLINGS – 1983 to 2010 White Wall Space gallery is back in Leigh and thrilled to announce an exhibition of cartoon drawings, “Collected Doodlings – 1983 to 2010 by Phill Jupitus

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New Free School for Southend?

New Free School is being proposed for Southend-on-Sea. Prince's Community School will be submitting their bid to the Department for Education just before Christmas. If you wish to find out more please read on . . .

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Winter Cycling for Commuters and Road Cyclists

For fitness, fun or function, cycling is a year-round activity that exposes riders to the elements. Rain, shine and seemingly everything in between, autumn is here and winter is just around the next bend. That doesn’t mean we should all hang up our wheels and wait for spring though – far from it!

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Shopping Delights in Leigh

Step into Christmas with Leigh-on-sea, throughout Leigh in our best furnishing shops host a whole range of fabulous decorations and gifts to give at Christmas. From shops such as Champagne, Natural Edge, Chloe Elizabeth, Wish, The Little Lighthouse, Scape, Forget-Me-Not and many more.

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Leigh-on-Sea Heritage Trail

To celebrate its 40th anniversary the Leigh society is presenting the Leigh-on-sea Heritage Trail to inform both residents and visitors about the historic sites of the town.

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Autumn Ramblings

I don’t think we’re going to hear any more about ‘Indian Summer’ this year – it’s just not going to happen.

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Reiki

Find out about the benefits of Reiki by Reiki Master, EFT & Crystal Practitioner / Teacher, Deborah Cordery

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Friends of Leigh Community Centre meeting

The next meeting of the 'Friends of Leigh Community Centre' is Wednesday 24th October at 7pm at the Community Centre, Elm Road

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Shout - graphic design in the heart of Leigh

Need any no nonsense branding and identity creation, graphic design, website design, editorial and copywriting, or photography? Then come to Shout Marketing and Design. You'll find us in the heart of Leigh at 85 Broadway West - in the alleyway opposite the library. Our door is always open. We listen: we think: we create.

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Autumn garden 'to-do' list by Jo Ixer

It's time to start thinking about what to plant for next year

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LOVE IN A PUB IN ESSEX

A Great Song about a funny couple and what happened after they met at a pub in Leigh- On -Sea

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