Mercedes driver fined for fraudulently using disabled blue badge in Southend

20 hours ago
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A Southend man has been fined hundreds of pounds after being caught fraudulently using a blue badge that belonged to…

Southend MP calls emergency meeting over ‘rotting food stench’ from burned warehouse

6 days ago

A Southend MP has described rotting food inside a fire-damaged warehouse as a serious “hygiene hazard”, after weeks of foul…

Car bursts into flames TWICE on Westcliff street as firefighters battle blaze

6 days ago

A car caught fire twice on a quiet Westcliff street yesterday morning, forcing firefighters to return to the scene after…

Police car flips onto roof outside Southend police station blocking the busy road

1 week ago

A police flipped onto its roof outside the police station on Victoria Avenue in Southend while responding to an incident.…

Southend Food & Drink Festival to serve up ten days of tasty deals and prizes this autumn

1 week ago

A brand-new culinary celebration is coming to Southend this autumn, as the city prepares to launch its first-ever Southend Food…

Inside Southend’s former tax office: Explorers reach rooftop before conversion to hundreds of new flats

2 weeks ago

A group of urban explorers quietly gained access to the empty tower block at 21 Victoria Avenue in the city…

Residents hit by ‘unbearable’ smell and fly invasion weeks after warehouse fire in Eastwood

2 weeks ago

Residents across Eastwood and Leigh-on-Sea say they are living in “horrendous” conditions as a huge fruit fly infestation continues to…

Plans for 2,000 new homes & Southend’s ‘largest park’ on green belt land near Thorpe Bay

2 weeks ago

Major proposals for 2,000 new homes on green belt land between Thorpe Bay and Shoebury have been revealed, as public…

Tenant evicted & closure order issued for Southend flat after repeated anti-social behaviour

2 weeks ago

A closure order has been granted for a flat in central Southend after months of anti-social behaviour, including reports of…