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Bottomless brunch arrives in Leigh-on-Sea with DJs, samba shows & Mediterranean feasting

Friday, 11 April, 2025 News Editor 0

One of Leigh-on-Sea’s most talked-about restaurants is raising the bar for weekend dining. The Med – a vibrant Mediterranean eatery on Eastwood Road North – […]

Smoke seen pouring from Southend care home as fire crews respond

Friday, 11 April, 2025 News Editor 0

Emergency services rushed to Catherine Lodge on Baxter Avenue, Southend, after a fire broke out in one of the flats. Thick smoke was seen billowing […]

Lidl announces plans to open new supermarket on site of Rayleigh pet store

Friday, 11 April, 2025 News Editor 1

A brand new Lidl supermarket is set to be built in Rayleigh, replacing the long-standing Swallow Aquatics store on London Road – a site that’s […]

Thousands of illegal cigarettes and “dangerous vapes” uncovered in corner shop raids

Thursday, 10 April, 2025 News Editor 0

A major enforcement operation in Southend has uncovered a huge haul of illegal cigarettes, hand-rolling tobacco and non-compliant disposable vapes hidden inside local shops – […]

Lonely peacock called Kevin wanders house-to-house in search of love

Wednesday, 9 April, 2025 News Editor 0

Kevin the Peacock – the flamboyant feathered local who strutted off from his home near Magnolia Nature Reserve in Ashingdon – has been leading his […]

Major blaze engulfs warehouse near Sadlers Farm in Benfleet, with “30-feet flames”

Wednesday, 9 April, 2025 News Editor 0

A major fire broke out late on Tuesday night (9 April) at a long-abandoned warehouse in South Benfleet, sending flames soaring into the night sky […]

Car overturns in Westcliff, following a number of vehicle rollovers in Southend in recent weeks

Tuesday, 8 April, 2025 News Editor 0

A car overturned on Westborough Road in Westcliff on Tuesday afternoon, becoming at least the third such incident in Southend in just a matter of […]

Popeyes fried chicken to open new Southend High Street restaurant, next to KFC & Taco Bell

Tuesday, 8 April, 2025 News Editor 0

The famous fried chicken chain Popeyes is bringing its signature Louisiana flavour to Southend High Street, with a brand new restaurant set to open just […]

Two crashes on same road in Southend city centre take out lights and block road

Saturday, 5 April, 2025 News Editor 0

Two cars crashed on the same stretch of road in Southend city centre early this morning, with both collisions taking out street lights and leaving […]

Pensioner left ‘shaken and scared’ after masked intruders break in to his home at 4am

Saturday, 5 April, 2025 News Editor 0

A burglary investigation has been launched in Westcliff after masked intruders broke into the home of an 80-year-old man in the early hours of the […]

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. […]

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