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The 20 destinations people most want to fly to from Southend Airport, as easyJet prepares further expansion

Friday, 2 October, 2026 News Editor 0

More than 1,500 responses have revealed the destinations passengers most want to see added to the growing route network at London Southend Airport. Your Southend […]

More than 300 penalty points handed out after Southend seafront car meet

Thursday, 1 October, 2026 News Editor 0

A total of 55 drivers have now been hit with a combined 306 penalty points following a huge car meet on Southend seafront earlier this […]

22kg of illegally harvested shellfish seized in crackdown on Southend beaches

Wednesday, 30 September, 2026 News Editor 0

More than 22kg of illegally harvested shellfish has been seized after police and council officers joined a crackdown on unauthorised collecting from Southend’s beaches. Four […]

Drivers trapped for two hours after motorcycle crash closes major Southend road

Sunday, 27 September, 2026 News Editor 0

Drivers were left stuck for around two hours on a major Southend dual carriageway after a crash involving a motorcycle on Saturday night. Part of […]

Firefighters tackle blaze outside Southend city centre bar

Sunday, 27 September, 2026 News Editor 0

Firefighters rushed to a Southend city centre bar on Saturday afternoon after a fire broke out in an outside area, sending smoke into the surrounding […]

The Southend Indian restaurant where customers have been coming back for 15 years

Saturday, 26 September, 2026 News Editor 0

What has kept customers coming back to Indian Diner in Eastwood for 15 years? We found out the secret behind this popular Southend Indian restaurant.

RNLI flag raised in Southend following “appalling” abuse of lifeboat volunteers

Friday, 18 September, 2026 News Editor 0

An RNLI flag has been raised above a civic building in Southend in a show of support for the charity’s volunteers following recent incidents in […]

New Greggs coming to Leigh Broadway despite “fierce” opposition from local residents

Wednesday, 9 September, 2026 News Editor 0

Plans for a new Greggs in the heart of Leigh Broadway were approved despite opposition from some local residents. The arrival of the bakery / […]

Five children rescued half a mile from shore after becoming stranded off Shoebury East Beach

Monday, 24 August, 2026 News Editor 0

Five children were rescued after being found around half a mile from shore at Shoebury East Beach as the incoming tide threatened to cut them […]

Greater Anglia train derails at Wickford as Southend passengers told ‘do not travel’

Friday, 14 August, 2026 News Editor 0

A Greater Anglia train has derailed near Wickford railway station, forcing the suspension of services between Southend Victoria and Shenfield and prompting a major emergency […]

Parents warn families after bruising on “particularly intense” Waltzer at Chalkwell Fun Fair

Tuesday, 11 August, 2026 News Editor 0

Parents have warned families to be prepared for a particularly intense Waltzer at Chalkwell Fun Fair after riders reported bruising and sickness.

Man and woman arrested and charged after child’s body found at Southend home

Monday, 10 August, 2026 News Editor 0

Two people have been charged after the body of a child was discovered at a home in Southend last week. Essex Police officers attended an […]

Fire rapidly spreads across tinder-dry grassland in Eastwood park

Monday, 10 August, 2026 News Editor 0

Firefighters tackled a rapidly spreading grass fire in Eastwood Scotts Park as continued dry conditions leave open spaces particularly vulnerable to fires.

A13 closed between Sadlers Farm and Pitsea Flyover due to major collision

Sunday, 9 August, 2026 News Editor 0

The A13 has been closed between Sadlers Farm and the Pitsea Flyover following a major collision involving multiple vehicles on Sunday morning. The incident happened […]

Fridges and freezers turned away from Southend tip as national recycling shortage continues

Saturday, 8 August, 2026 News Editor 0

Southend residents are being asked to hold onto unwanted fridges and freezers as a national shortage of specialist recycling capacity affects local waste services.

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