Taking place on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th September at Ipeco, Rochford, this ticketed event is the only opportunity to see all 103 penguin sculptures together in one spectacular display before they waddle off to their forever homes at the Grand Auction.
When I say “go and see Tina,” that’s exactly what I mean. Not just through her powerhouse Tina-like vocals – which are more than impressive enough – but in her movement, mannerisms, and fierce, unstoppable energy.
Southend City Jam returns this Friday 29 August, and the council has revealed the official 2025 City Jam map, giving residents and visitors a first look at this year’s festival layout.
One of our favourite events in Leigh-on-sea Old Town on 6th and 7th September, the Leigh Regatta, where people of all ages gather to enjoy the last blast of the summer
Southend Jazz Festival is a not-for-profit organisation, committed to supporting and celebrating jazz, in all it's forms, in the City of Southend-on-Sea and beyond.
From Sunday 31 August, Southend will see more buses running later into the night and a brand new bus service from Leigh-on-sea to Southend Airport.
This month’s blog explores Biophilic Design and why bringing the outdoors inside, is vital for our wellbeing. Biophilic design seeks to create a home that improves our overall health by connecting us to nature.
The actors could not have been more perfect in their roles even down to body and facial and expressions which we had probably forgotten, I could almost believe our comedy legends were there before us once again.
Whether you're just starting out or are a well-established business leader, there's always room for growth
Customers using South Essex rail operator c2c’s services are being advised to check journey planners before they travel from Monday 18 August as the timetable is being amended in response to track conditions.
VJ Day marks the end of the Second World War in the Pacific, when Japan surrendered on 15 August 1945
A special event in Southend-on-Sea has helped adults with learning disabilities learn about their rights to register to vote and to feel confident to vote in elections should they choose to do so.
Brilliant, wonderful, professional, amazing, stunning, in fact all the superlatives in the dictionary cannot adequately describe this fantastic musical.
Calling all residents and business owners! The second annual Leigh-on-Sea Business Expo is back, offering a fantastic opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate with local businesses.
Essex is seeing a concerning rise in wildfires this summer, with numerous blazes devastating crops, harming wildlife, and threatening homes
The live band was a pitch-perfect powerhouse throughout, and for me the stand-out performer was Ryan Carter as Jagwire, The Lost’s second-in-command. His vocals, particularly on Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad – a duet with Zahara (Georgia Bradshaw) – were crisp and stellar. The multi-level set is imposing and impressive,
The new route will begin on Sunday 31 August 2025 and will run at up to 30 minute intervals, serving key areas including St Laurence, Eastwood Park, Belfairs, Blenheim Park, Leigh and West Leigh.
Unbelievably, everyday items can introduce unwanted chemicals into our living spaces - from cleaning and skincare products to materials and finishes in our furniture, homewares and clothing.
With just five weeks to go until the return of Southend City Jam, the UK’s largest free street art festival, preparations are well underway to transform Southend’s city centre and seafront into a spectacular open-air gallery.
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