Revisit finds Southend SEND services have made progress
A report from an Ofsted and CQC has found sufficient progress has been made in three out of four areas of significant weakness identified in a December 2018 inspection
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Leigh on Sea News
Leigh Farmers' Market Reopens
After, what feels like a lifetime, Leigh Town Council are excited to welcome back our regular Farmers’ Market at Leigh Community Centre.
Key worker permit extended until end of July as council supports NHS and care staff
A temporary permit allowing NHS health and care workers carrying out essential work during the Coronavirus pandemic to park in all the Borough’s council owned car parks and on street bays has been extended until the end of July.
Schoolchildren: please keep testing
Southend’s Director of Public Health is requesting parents and carers continue to encourage the young people in their household to test regularly following a recent slight rise in infection rates within schools.
Charity calling on locals to take on a ‘Hare-raising’ challenge to mark launch of Hares About Town art trail
Havens Hospices is kickstarting fundraising activities during its Hares About Town public art trail with its Bad ‘Hare’ Day challenge.
Seafront summer volunteers are back!
Beach welfare officers have been busy patrolling the shoreline making sure residents and visitors have a safe trip to Southend’s seafront.
Achievements during pandemic highlighted as 2050 ambitions continue
The council’s cabinet will discuss a report about key recent achievements which are helping to meet the town’s future ambitions.
Thanks to local charities for extra defibrillators for our seafront
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has sent its thanks to local charities for donating another four defibrillators to keep residents and visitors safe along Southend seafront.
More social housing for town as planning is approved
Plans to build 21 new family homes on former disused garage sites have been given planning approval.
National Lottery grant enables Sight Loss MOT
Southend in Sight has secured funds for three years from the National Lottery Community Fund.
Cabinet to consider next stage in developing new Local Plan
The Council is preparing an innovative new Local Plan to manage future growth.
Southend BID refresh Southend-on-Sea’s High Street in celebration of this year’s Great British Spring Clean
Southend BID, Southend’s local Business Improvement District, has brought the powerful message of the Great British Spring Clean
Speeding up the Disabled Facilities Grant
Disabled residents who need adaptations done to their home could have the work done more quickly, with the council’s cabinet set to discuss a policy amendment to the Disabled Facilities Grant policy.
More electric vehicle charging points if new policy is agreed
New housing developments could have to provide electric vehicle charging points if new planning powers are introduced in the future.
Hot Properties This June From Bear
Some of the best homes on the market in Leigh this month, courtesy of Bear Estate Agents.
Council launches consultation on new draft Air Quality Action Plan
The Council has launched a consultation of its new draft Air Quality Action Plan which outlines the actions the Council will take to improve the air quality of the Borough between 2021 and 2025.
Citizens Advice Southend receive The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Services for 2021
Citizen’s Advice Southend have been honoured with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Services, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
Appreciation for our community volunteers
Volunteers Week 2021 has arrived, and Southend-on-Sea Borough Council would like to thank and celebrate our community volunteers for their hard work and dedication throughout the year.
Art installation which converts sunlight and moisture to water on show at Southend Pier
A new art installation which uses panels to take sunlight and moisture from the air and convert it to drinking water is now on show on Southend Pier as part of the Estuary 2021 arts festival.
Local hospice charity looking for London Marathon runners to support their hospice care
Havens Hospices is seeking runners who have managed to grab a place at this year’s world-famous London Marathon to join ‘Team Havens’ and help raise vital funds for their hospice care.
