Latest fire safety update issued
A further joint fire safety update has been issued by the Council and South Essex Homes following the devastating Grenfell Tower flat fire in June.
A further joint fire safety update has been issued by the Council and South Essex Homes following the devastating Grenfell Tower flat fire in June.
A new cultural venue is ready to open its doors just five months after planning consent was granted by Southend-on-Sea Borough Council’s planning officers.
A two-phased consultation into school catchment and admission arrangements for nine schools in the Leigh area has begun.
Hundreds of hard-pressed households in Southend-on-Sea that need a helping hand will receive free insulation, advice and energy-saving measures.
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is carrying out a review of all households claiming a discount or exemption on their council tax.
Southend-on-Sea pupils are celebrating news that the area is performing above the national average for Key Stage 2 SATS.
Two new exhibitions by Essex artists will be unveiled at the Beecroft Art Gallery this month.
Environmental health officers have forced the closure of a mouse-infested takeaway in Westcliff to protect diners from contracting potentially fatal diseases.
Construction work is well underway to convert an empty seafront unit into a vibrant cultural venue
A community campaign to encourage residents and visitors to take pride in the town is running a competition during the first two weeks of July.
A campaign to get more Southend children attending one of the four local grammar schools has been launched by the Council.
The council’s cabinet has agreed to bring forward £2m of capital funding to allow South Essex Homes to complete planned fire safety works in tower blocks faster than planned.
A new housing company will be set up by Southend-on-Sea Borough Council that will look to increase the supply of housing for local people to buy and rent.
The Leader of Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has issued a further update on behalf of the Council and South Essex Homes following the devastating Grenfell Tower flat fire last week.
Preparations are being put in place to help visitors enjoy a safe visit to Southend’s popular seafront over what is expected to be another busy weekend.
A service that provides support to vulnerable people on town centre nights out due to excessive alcohol or drug use will be run by national charity Sova from 13th June 2017.
On Friday 19th May, the 3rd Thorpe Bay Cub pack went on a hike through Gunners Park, Shoeburyness to visit Poppies: Wave and to complete their photographer badge. All cubs successfully passed with flying colours after taking images of the poignant sculpture.
Over 30 projects are planned so far to celebrate the 125th Anniversary of the incorporation of the Borough, thanks to a 125th Anniversary grants programme being offered by the Council.
Preparations are being put in place to help visitors enjoy a safe visit to Southend’s popular seafront over what is expected to be a busy Bank Holiday weekend.
Three of Southend-on-Sea’s beaches have retained their prestigious Blue Flag, with all seven awarded the ‘Seaside Award’, Keep Britain Tidy have announced today.
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