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

7 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

7 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

7 months ago

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

Blaze next to Palace Theatre in Southend leaves two people with burns

7 months ago

A serious fire broke out in a building next to Southend’s historic Palace Theatre on London Road on Thursday afternoon…

“Just like the 90s cruise nights”: Southend car meet draws crowds as police take targeted action

7 months ago

Southend seafront ground to a halt on Sunday night as a massive car meet brought Western Esplanade to a standstill.…

Power cuts and evacuations as TWO electrical substations catch fire on Sutton Road

7 months ago

A major fire broke out on Sutton Road in Rochford on Bank Holiday Monday, sending thick black smoke into the…

Motorcyclist seriously injured after collision on Queensway in Southend

7 months ago

A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a collision between a car and a motorcycle on…

Southend Council leader calls on police to block upcoming pro-Palestine protest

7 months ago

The leader of Southend City Council has urged Essex Police to block a planned pro-Palestine protest in the city later…

15 people arrested in Southend in one day for drink and drug driving crackdown

7 months ago

Police arrested 15 people in Southend in just one day as part of a special roads policing operation. On Saturday…

Four arrested after violent fight breaks out in Southchurch Park in front of families

7 months ago

Families enjoying the sunshine in one of Southend’s most popular parks were left horrified after a fight erupted in front…