Everything you need to know about Southend’s 23A & 23B Leigh Link bus services

3 months ago

A long-awaited new bus link has launched to connect Leigh-on-Sea with London Southend Airport and the Airport Business Park, cutting…

How to stop maggots, flies and bad smells from Southend’s new wheelie bins

3 months ago

Southend residents are continuing to receive their new wheelie bins as part of the council’s city-wide overhaul of waste collections,…

Everything you need to know for the 2025 free fireworks displays on Southend seafront

3 months ago

Southend-on-Sea's Free Firework Spectaculars are always very popular, lighting up the seafront with amazing displays. This year in 2025, the…

Uber confirms plans to return to Southend with new licence application

3 months ago

Uber has announced that it is seeking a licence to operate again in Southend, with the ride-hailing company saying it…

Remembering the names of Essex’s frontline heroes who never came home

3 months ago

Emergency Services Day – also known as 999 Day – is a time to celebrate the dedication of police officers,…

Tributes paid to biker & angler after fatal Leigh-on-Sea crash, with another man arrested

3 months ago

Tributes have been pouring in for a much-loved motorcyclist and passionate carp angler who tragically lost his life in a…

Black tar-like lumps washing up on Essex beaches, after tonnes of bitumen spilled into Thames

3 months ago

More than 15 tonnes of bitumen leaked from FM Conway’s Gravesend storage facility into the River Thames, with pollution now…

Parking wars: why putting cones or bins outside your house to stop people parking is illegal

3 months ago

Parking tensions are growing in towns and cities across the UK, with disputes increasingly spilling onto the street. In areas…

Nostalgic Southend seafront car meet draws huge crowds

3 months ago

Southend seafront roared back to life last night as hundreds of car enthusiasts gathered for a nostalgic celebration of the…

Pro-Palestine march in Southend scrapped after police imposed strict conditions

3 months ago

A planned pro-Palestine march in Southend this weekend has been effectively called off after organisers said police imposed “insane restrictions”…