A £1 million programme to overhaul children’s play areas across four Southend parks is now underway, with all sites due…
A man has been charged with 21 offences after an off-duty officer arrested him in London Road, Southend, earlier this…
It has been confirmed that the Slug & Lettuce bar in Southend will close on 6 December 2025, with some…
Lazydays Festival will return to Priory Park in Southend from 24 to 26 July 2026, with its largest edition yet.…
Part of Sutton Road in Southend city centre has been closed this afternoon after a serious collision involving a van…
A police raid on a property in Westcliff led to the arrest of a woman and the discovery of suspected…
A Southend shop owner has been convicted of 43 offences after Trading Standards officers uncovered a large stash of illegal…
What is the Better Queensway project? Better Queensway is a long term regeneration scheme focused on the Queensway estate and…
Queensway underpass is set to disappear as Southend prepares for one of its biggest regeneration projects in decades. The underpass…
Police have charged a man after multiple alarmed people reported seeing someone walking through Shoeburyness holding a sword. The incident…
Southend High Street was packed on Saturday as thousands turned out for the Big Christmas Switch On, transforming the city…
An 11-year-old boy was shoved to the ground and robbed of his scooter whilst on his way to school on…
Detectives have secured a charge of attempted murder against a man, after a violent stabbing in Westcliff that left a…
A man is in hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed repeatedly in Westcliff on Saturday evening. The victim is…
A major emergency response was launched along Southend seafront on Thursday night after reports of a man in the water…