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Hunt for Dinosaur Eggs for charity this Easter

The whole family can enjoy hunting for dinosaurs this April and help raise money for a new adult’s hospice for South East Essex.

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The Mousetrap at The Palace Theatre

Discover why Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap has kept people guessing for so long, becoming the longest running show of any kind in the history of theatre.

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The Little Yellow Door

London's most loved flatmates are back from 10th April in the heart of Notting Hill bringing you one of London's most homely, cosy and intimate pop-up bars.

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Music returns to Priory Park this Easter

Southend’s popular live music series “Music in the Park” returns to Priory Park on Easter Sunday. 

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Our 5 minutes with Osbornes

This week we bring you 'Our 5 minutes' with 'Osbornes'.... but who are they and where can we find them in the little town that we love?

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The Full Monty - Our Review

If you loved one of the most acclaimed British films ever made from 1997 then the stage version of The Full Monty, currently showing at The Cliffs Pavilion won't disappoint. 

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Get Creative at Create98

Creativity is booming at Create98 on Leigh Broadway. Since opening nearly 6 months ago, we’ve welcomed hundreds of people into our studio space and we can’t wait to meet more of you - it’s so great to be a part of such a creative community where so many people are itching to get involved! 

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Local artist Darren Jones to exhibit at The Forum Space this April

An impressive exhibition by local artist Darren Jones will soon be displayed in the Forum Space at the Forum, Southend-on-Sea.

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The Full Monty

You can leave your hat on.... or not, at The Cliffs Pavilion this week!

Showing from Monday 1st April until Saturday 6th April 

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Metal announce first programme details for the 10th Village Green Festival 2019

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Bottomless Brunch at Nobu

Located just a few steps away from Old Street station, Nobu Hotel Shoreditch marries the raw creative energy of Shoreditch with Nobu’s value of luxury, craft, fun and culinary theatrics. The entire Nobu experience is centered around its food culture with the world-renowned cuisine by Nobu Matsuhisa.

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Local Fitness Company joins Charity for Trek Training

On Sunday 24th March, a local fitness company put supporters of a local charity through their paces at their first trek training class. Simply Stride were joined by 13 trekkers for their first training session across the Hadleigh Downs. Many of the trekkers are taking part in a National Three Peaks Challenge this summer to raise vital funds for Havens Hospices, which includes Fair Havens Hospice, Little Havens Hospice and The J’s. 

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Wing Walk for charity this Summer

Adventurous adrenalin junkies can take to the skies and do a spot of wing walking this summer to raise funds a local charity.

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Cocktails in the City

It's back for 2019! The UK's leading cocktail festival where you can find some of London's most loved cocktail bar's all under one roof! 

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Stop the hunt!

Stop the hunt! I’ve already found lots of egg-cellent things for you to do this Easter with the kids. 

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Annie at The Cliffs Pavilion

The smash-hit production of ANNIE comes to Southend for one week only direct from London’s West End. This ‘glorious revival’ (The Times) stars Strictly Come Dancing judge

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Charity launches Summer Shop Campaign with a little help from students

Today, 25th March, a local charity launches their Summer Campaign across the county having collaborated with South Essex College fashion students.

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Our 5 minutes with Paul Bennett

This week we bring you 'Our 5 minutes' with Paul Bennett... but who is he and where can we find him in the little town that we love?

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Fashion students team up with local charity

South Essex College fashion students are collaborating with a local charity for their Summer Campaign and highlight the quality of clothes that can be found in charity shops.

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Fellow Britain's Got Talent Finalist Kev Orkian Joins Ashley Banjo and Diversity in this year's Panto!

Cliffs Pavilion are delighted to announce that the internationally acclaimed, award-winning comedian Kev Orkian will be joining his fellow BGT finalists Ashley Banjo and Diversity in Robin Hood and the  Merry Men as they swoop into Southend this festive season.

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