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Recycling centers have fully reopened

June 8, 2020

The recycling centers at Leigh Marshes and Stock Road are now open for business.

Beach Avenue Portraits

May 26, 2020

My name is Damian Smith. I am a Retoucher and Photographer and for the past week I have been focusing more of my attention on my neighbours in Beach Avenue...

Alone Together – An Intimate Portrait of a World in Lockdown

May 18, 2020

Leigh-on-Sea features in Andy Delaney's exploration of lockdown isolation.

Marine Parade Residents Contribute to Local Food Bank

May 11, 2020

Residents from Marine Parade have made a substantial donation to the Southchurch foodbank.

Leigh Town Council's Volunteer of the Year 2020

May 7, 2020

In 2019 the Council launched their Volunteer of the Year Award in memory of longstanding past Councillor Donald Fraser, who had served on the Council since its inception in 1996.

Town Council Report now Available

May 7, 2020

Leigh Town Council has published published their 2019/2020 Annual Council Report which is now available on their website.

Coronavirus Emergency Community Fund

May 6, 2020

£10,000 has currently been set aside for Leigh-on-Sea Town Council’s Coronavirus Emergency Community Fund.

Skate Park Extension Started

May 6, 2020

Leigh-on-Sea Town Council are pleased to announce that the extension works to the Leigh Skate Park has now started.

The Best Bunting in Leigh

May 4, 2020

Leigh-on-Sea takes a look at the bunting in lieu of VE Day. Read on for this and offers from Gourmet Deli and Worsley Wines.

Leigh Folk Festival has Released this Week's Line-up!

April 30, 2020

Leigh Folk Festival is being streamed live in its entirety this weekend starting at 12 this Saturday.

Local one hour residential parking restrictions lifted so people stay at home

March 24, 2020 by Emily Mertens

The parking restrictions will be lifted until Sunday 3rd May 2020 in aid of tackling the coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus update: how supermarkets are reacting to the outbreak

March 19, 2020 by Emily Mertens

How are supermarkets reacting to the coronavirus outbreak?

Support local and treat your mum to a gift voucher for Mother's Day!

March 19, 2020 by Emily Mertens

Although it seems like life has hit the pause button recently, it doesn't mean we can't still celebrate Mother's Day this Sunday!

Our statement: it's time we all come together

March 19, 2020 by Leigh-on-sea.com

Community is so important at times like this; help us spread the positivity and support local businesses by getting involved.

Local businesses offering deliveries during the coronavirus outbreak

March 18, 2020 by Emily Mertens

Coronavirus update: the local changes to be aware of

March 17, 2020 by Emily Mertens

We have taken a look at the most important changes taking place in our local area to help answer some of your questions. From elderly-only shopping times to text-service deliveries, here's what you need to know...

Mother's Day gift ideas

March 12, 2020 by Emily Mertens

We all want to spoil our mums on Mother's Day, so here are a few unique gift ideas that you can buy in Leigh-on-Sea to show her how special she really is!

Where to go for Mother's Day

March 10, 2020 by Emily Mertens

From a delicious afternoon tea to a luxurious three course meal, here's where to treat your mum this Mother's Day.

2019's most expensive houses in Leigh

March 6, 2020 by Leigh-on-sea.com

We've taken a closer look at where the most expensive houses are and we've broken them down into detached, semi-detached, terraced and flats.

Historicaleigh: Leigh Society and Leigh Heritage Centre

March 5, 2020 by Carole Mulroney

If you live in Leigh you cannot have failed to visit the Old Town – and we are right there in its midst in the Heritage Centre next to Strand Wharf.