British flag march’s small turnout blamed on poor weather

5 months ago

A British flag march that took place in Southend city centre on Saturday 20 September, attracted around 40 participants at…

LOOK INSIDE: Southend’s new NHS diagnostic centre to open in former Argos store

5 months ago

The former Argos unit in Southend’s Victoria Shopping Centre will become the home of a major new NHS Community Diagnostic…

Funeral details revealed for Southend’s ‘Disco Dave’ as the city pays tribute

5 months ago

Funeral arrangements have been announced for Southend nightlife icon Martin Bond, better known to many as ‘Disco Dave’, as hundreds…

March celebrating British heritage to take place in Southend, with counter protestors expected

5 months ago

A march celebrating British heritage and British flags is set to go ahead in Southend city centre this Saturday, with…

Revealed: 550 new homes could be built on Rayleigh farmland

5 months ago

A major new housing development is being proposed on farmland in Rayleigh, with local residents warning the local area could…

Behind the scenes of Southend’s free fireworks displays

5 months ago

Ever wondered where the fireworks lighting up Southend seafront actually come from? Each autumn, as crowds gather along the promenade…

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

5 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

5 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

5 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

5 months ago

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