Rooftop standoff between police and wanted man

12 years ago

A wanted man caused a rooftop standoff with police today after he ran from officers who were attempting to arrest…

Daredevil youths disrupt seafront speedboat rides

12 years ago

Speedboat rides on Southend seafront were cancelled today after a group of youths refused to stop jumping off a jetty into…

Flybe adds 28 extra flights per week from Southend Airport

12 years ago

Due to strong bookings and growing demand, Flybe, operated by Stobart Air, is adding 2,500 extra seats on its new…

Busy afternoon for Southend’s RNLI lifeboat crew

12 years ago

Southend 's lifeboat crew had a busy afternoon preventing people from getting into danger on the seafront today. The volunteer…

10 amazing photos of lightning during Southend’s thunderstorms

12 years ago

The largest and most spectacular storm to hit Essex in years swept through Southend last night. The storm, which weather experts…

Car crash on Westcliff seafront

12 years ago

Emergency services rushed to a road traffic collision on Western Esplanade this afternoon, where they found a single vehicle had crashed…

New Flybe route from Southend Airport to Maastricht takes off

12 years ago

Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has begun the last of its six new European routes from Southend Airport. In the first…

Crop circles discovered in Southend

12 years ago

Mysterious crop circle formations have appeared on farmland off of Sutton Road, near to Southend Airport. The first pattern was…

How many of these street performers have you seen in Southend?

12 years ago

Street performers, entertainers and buskers are regular visitors to Southend, travelling from all over Essex and further afield to entertain…

Southend lifeboat crews called out four times in one day

12 years ago

Today proved to be a busy day for Southend's lifeboat crews, who were dispatched to four different rescue incidents across…