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The latest breaking news, incidents, events and community features for the city of Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas of South East Essex.

Police appeal after man makes unwanted interaction with young girls on Chalkwell Esplanade

Thursday, 3 April, 2025 News Editor 0

Police are appealing for help identifying a man in connection with an incident involving two girls on Chalkwell Esplanade, near Westcliff. The unsettling interaction happened […]

Southend Airport launches new route to Newquay, Cornwall with Eastern Airways

Thursday, 3 April, 2025 News Editor 0

A brand-new flight route connecting the East of England to the Cornish coast has officially taken off, as London Southend Airport celebrated the inaugural Eastern […]

Pet cat tragically crushed by car in Southend, leaving family heartbroken

Thursday, 3 April, 2025 News Editor 0

A Southend family has been left devastated after their beloved cat was run over and fatally injured on a quiet residential road. The incident happened […]

Car driven at high speed the wrong way down Victoria Avenue, in dramatic police pursuit

Tuesday, 1 April, 2025 News Editor 0

A dramatic police chase was witnessed on Victoria Avenue in Southend late this morning, as a car was driven at speed against oncoming traffic in […]

Southend family left homeless after DELIBERATE devastating house fire in Brightwell Avenue

Monday, 31 March, 2025 News Editor 0

A Southend family has been left without a home after a fierce fire tore through much of their property on Monday afternoon, causing severe damage. […]

Ambulance ‘explodes’ in dramatic fire on A130 near Benfleet, sending thick smoke into the sky

Monday, 31 March, 2025 News Editor 1

Explosions rocked parts of Benfleet this evening near to the A130, after an ambulance burst into flames, sending thick black smoke billowing into the sky. […]

easyJet re-opens base at Southend Airport, offering 20 routes and creating 1,200 jobs

Monday, 31 March, 2025 News Editor 0

easyJet has launched its tenth UK base at London Southend Airport, in a move that strengthens its presence in the UK leisure travel market and […]

Brawling fight erupts at Cliffs Pavilion during comedy show as hecklers spark chaos

Monday, 31 March, 2025 News Editor 0

A stand-up comedy show at Cliffs Pavilion in Southend-on-Sea descended into chaos on Saturday night when a heated brawl broke out in the audience—fuelled by […]

A call that saved a life: Southend RNLI volunteer crew rescue man from drowning near Leigh-on-Sea

Sunday, 30 March, 2025 News Editor 0

A man was just minutes from drowning when Southend RNLI volunteers launched a heroic rescue mission in Benfleet Creek, to the West of Two Tree […]

Filthy road signs? This man has been cleaning them up – for free!

Sunday, 30 March, 2025 News Editor 0

Southend’s road signs have been getting a much-needed makeover, thanks to one dedicated man with a brush and a mission. Liam Wildish, better known online […]

Serial fraudster from Westcliff convicted again after scamming grieving family out of thousands

Saturday, 29 March, 2025 News Editor 1

A notorious conman from Westcliff, Essex, has once again been convicted of fraud—this time for scamming a grieving family out of thousands of pounds by […]

WHSmith brand to disappear from the high street – what is the new brand ‘TG Jones’?

Friday, 28 March, 2025 News Editor 0

One of the most iconic names on the British high street is set to vanish after more than two centuries, as WH Smith’s store network […]

Teenager arrested at Heathrow Airport in connection with violent disorder in Southend – the 10th suspect to be taken into custody

Friday, 28 March, 2025 News Editor 0

A teenager has been arrested at Heathrow Airport in connection with a violent disorder incident that shook Southend’s seafront last summer, bringing the total number […]

Car cruise controversy: Fines issued to dozens of car enthusiasts after reports of reckless driving

Friday, 28 March, 2025 News Editor 0

A total of 37 fines have been handed out following a car meet on Southend seafront last Saturday, as authorities cracked down on dangerous driving […]

Man and baby taken to hospital after car flips in crash on narrow Westcliff road

Thursday, 27 March, 2025 News Editor 0

A man and a baby were rushed to hospital after a crash in Westcliff this morning, in which a car flipped onto its side on […]

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