Leigh on Sea News

Lest we forget – Remembrance Day Service

Southend-on-Sea’s annual Remembrance Day commemoration takes place on Sunday 10 November at the Southend Cenotaph.

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Blenheim's Firework Spectacular!

Head to Blenhim's Fireworks Spectacular tonight!

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Festive Food & Drink Pairing at The Gourmet Deli

Join the 'Purveyors of great food and drink in their private dining area'

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Celebrate your Christmas with The Estuary!

From Lamb samosa with mango chutney to a traditional Roast Turkey dinner...... why wouldn't you?

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Jeff Wayne's The War Of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience

Experience the future with Layered RealityTM entertainment through the legendary music of Jeff Wayne’s musical version of The War of The Worlds.

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Local charity looking for trekkers to ‘take a hike’ with them in 2020

Hiking enthusiasts are being encouraged to support a local hospice charity by taking part in a trekking adventure in the UK or Tanzania next year.

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The changing face of Online Mortgage Broking

What would work for you? Our local Mortgage Expert Jamie at Affinity Mortgages delves in! 

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Decision to be made on second phase of The Forum

Members of the council’s development control committee will this week make a decision on the development of the second phase of The Forum.

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More support needed to tackle climate change

More Government support is needed to help make Southend-on-Sea carbon neutral by 2030, according to the council’s cabinet member for environment.

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Council invests over £5m to continue council housing drive

Over £5m is being invested to provide more local council housing. 

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Thriller Live!

Direct from London’s West End where it is now in its record breaking 11th year, Thriller Live is a spectacular concert created to celebrate the greatest music ever written.

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Strategy to protect Essex coastline to be considered

The council’s cabinet is to consider a countywide strategy to protect important natural habitat sites along the Essex coast.

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Leigh Library Gardens needs you!

A new volunteer group has been set up in Leigh-on-Sea to help maintain and improve the Leigh Library Gardens and it needs local people to get involved and help.

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Young Ambassadors taking over local charity’s social media this half term

A local charity is letting their young volunteers loose on social media over the October Half Term to highlight what they get up to when at the charity.

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Charity donates life-changing technology for children at Essex children’s hospice

Children receiving care at Little Havens Children’s Hospice in Benfleet have received a donation of life-changing technology worth thousands of pounds from children’s charity Lifelites.

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‘BBQ ribs, chicken sliders, smoked brisket – can I have that vegan?’

Something a little bit dfferent is being served up at The Gourmet Deli Co!

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Irelands top sketch trio are back on tour!

Ireland’s top sketch trio are back on tour! With over 62 million YouTube hits and 341,000 subscribers, the group are best known for their online sketches

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Turner Estates support Gold Geese

Local agent support children cancer charity Gold Geese!

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National award for council’s Benefits Team

The council’s Benefits Team have been given national recognition as they scooped a national award for their performances and achievements.

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Halloween stories and games at Leigh Library

Join us at Leigh Library for a special children’s Halloween event of spooky stories and ghoulish games.

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