Single Use Plastic Ban from 1st October 2023
From 1 October businesses must no longer supply, sell or offer certain single-use plastic items in England.
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Leigh on Sea News - news
Music Playing Big Belly Bins Come to Southend
Veolia and Southend-on-Sea City Council have joined forces to tackle the issue of litter on the seafront with their newly launched “Just Bin It” campaign promoting a cleaner and more environmentally friendly Southend-on-Sea with talking bins and glow-in-the-dark signs.
Oxygen Takes Over Base Jump Site in Rayleigh
OXYGEN Indoor Activity Parks is coming to Rayleigh, Essex this summer taking over the Base Jump site that closed on June 5th
The Iconic Fives Records Issues closure warning
The Iconic "Five Records" in Leigh Broadway pleas for more local customers to keep it open.
Council announces extra support to help residents through cost-of-living crisis
A package of initiatives to continue to help local people through the cost-of-living crisis has been announced by the council, with a four-point plan focussed on helping those that need it most.
Illegal cigarettes and tobacco seized from Southend shops
Southend-on-Sea City Council’s Trading Standards Team in collaboration with Essex Police have carried out raids on retail premises in central Southend-on-Sea, seizing large quantities of illegal tobacco products.
Seven Green Flag Awards to kick off Love Parks Week 2022
A week of family-themed events will be taking over the City’s parks as part of a national campaign to showcase the best parks and open spaces across the UK.
East Beach BBQ ban following damage and anti-social behaviour
Southend-on-Sea City Council have announced a ban on barbecues at East Beach – following incidents of anti-social behaviour and damage to public property, and recent national stories of grass fires during the heatwave.
Over 100 street party applications submitted
Southend residents submit over 100 street party applications to celebrate The Queen’s reign.
Samba, steel pan and song writing workshops
Samba, steel pan and song writing workshops to be offered to schools and the community
96% of pupils get one of top three choices of primary school
Eight-eight per cent of children in Southend-on-Sea will start primary school in September 2022 at their first-choice primary school
New project seeks to fill empty shops and offices
Southend-on-Sea City Council are leading a project to provide zero interest loans to encourage the development of empty commercial buildings.
New health and care jobs training and skills programme
Funding obtained for a pilot project that will see investment in skills and training for the healthcare sector and supporting people into employment.
PlastiCity award for Leigh-on-sea school pupil
A local school pupil has won a competition to design a logo for PlastiCit
New arts and cultural centre to boost High Street
A community arts complex for creative, educational, and immersive events to support good mental health and well-being is due to open in Southend-on-Sea High Street.
Two inspirational children receive certificates of excellence from The Mayor of Southend
Two children looked after by the council have been awarded certificates of excellence by The Mayor of Southend-on-Sea.
Selective licensing scheme due to start
A selective landlord licensing scheme which aims to protect tenants and make the private rented sector fairer by improving conditions has now been introduced in nine neighbourhoods within parts of Southend-on-Sea.
94% of pupils get one of top three choices of secondary school
84% of Southend-on-Sea children will start secondary school in September 2022 at their first-choice secondary school.
Get sustainably stylish for less with Re:loved by Havens Hospices
A local charity is offering a 20% discount on purchases from its brand new Leigh Road boutique to celebrate its ‘Official Launch’ weekend in March.
