The latest breaking news, incidents, events and community features for the city of Southend-on-Sea and surrounding areas of South East Essex.
Essex Police raided a nightclub in Southend in a show of force to crack down on drugs. Around 100 police officers stormed Mayhem Nightclub, in […]
Frustration is rising among local people as more and more are caught speeding after a new 20mph zone came into force on Southend seafront. A stretch […]
New average speed cameras have been installed on Southend’s City Beach seafront to slow down traffic in the shared space. The controversial cameras, which were […]
The demolition of an old town centre car park in Southend has been restarted. Demolition of the Farringdon car park on Elmer Avenue is to make […]
The demolition of Warrior Square swimming pool in Southend town centre is well underway. The swimming pool was closed in October last year when the […]
Armed police have surrounded a house in Elizabeth Road, Southend, just off the seafront. Police had originally gone to the address to make an arrest […]
Two new CCTV-equipped parking enforcement cars have started operating in Southend as of Monday 4 July, to crack down on anti-social motorists. The brand new […]
A regeneration project to revitalise a green space in Southend town centre has been completed. Redevelopment company Renaissance Southend made the successful bid to undertake the […]
The construction of a new £1.2million fast-food drive-through in Southend has been completed and opened to customers. Plans were first submitted to build the new […]
Thunderstorms hit South Essex following the hottest day of of the year, bringing lightning strikes and a heavy downpour. Essex County fire and rescue service […]
Southend’s RNLI crews were dispatched to assist a kitesurfer with suspected back injuries. The Southend-based Atlantic 75 lifeboat and the search and rescue hovercraft were […]
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