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Horror film fest returns to Southend – bigger and bloodier than ever

Southend’s hugely successful Horror-on-Sea Film Festival is returning for a third-successive year. With demand for this year’s 'scarefest' running so…

11 years ago

easyJet launches new route to Menorca from Southend Airport

easyJet has announced today that it will operate a new route to Mahon in Menorca from Southend Airport in summer…

11 years ago

Revealed: The Southend takeaways with the worst hygiene ratings

16 Southend takeaways have scored the second lowest food hygiene rating during inspections in 2014. This list features all the businesses that were…

11 years ago

Giant poppy painted above Southend High Street

A remembrance poppy artwork, to coincide with the one hundred year WW1 anniversary and Remembrance Day, has been painted on the…

11 years ago

Pensioner dressed as a pumpkin brings Halloween cheer to Southend

A Southend pensioner named Ken has brought smiles to the faces of many local people after dressing up as a…

11 years ago

Southend Airport passengers forced to find new parking

Yellow lines have been painted around parked cars on a main road near to Southend Airport as the council enforce…

12 years ago

Rooftop standoff between police and wanted man

A wanted man caused a rooftop standoff with police today after he ran from officers who were attempting to arrest…

12 years ago

Car crash on Westcliff seafront

Emergency services rushed to a road traffic collision on Western Esplanade this afternoon, where they found a single vehicle had crashed…

12 years ago

New Flybe route from Southend Airport to Maastricht takes off

Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has begun the last of its six new European routes from Southend Airport. In the first…

12 years ago

Bins in Southend High Street deliberately set on fire

Southend's firefighters were called out in the early hours of this morning to deal with multiple bin fires in an…

12 years ago

Southend provides the backdrop for new Travelodge TV advert

Travelodge, the UK’s biggest independent hotel chain, has launched a new national television advert as part of a £25 million advertising campaign,…

12 years ago

Rochford roadworks set to cause months of delays

Roadworks on a busy local road are set to delay motorists travelling through Rochford for 3 months. 1246 metres of…

12 years ago

Icon of Southend seafront skyline is ready to turn again

One of the most iconic sights on Southend seafront, Adventure Island's ferris wheel, will turn again this weekend after a £200,000 refurbishment.…

12 years ago

Eat, drink and dance at new Southend bar and restaurant

Your Southend was invited to the preview night of a brand new bar and restaurant in Southend, East Coast Social,…

12 years ago

Headliners announced for Village Green 2014

This year's Village Green festival in Chalkwell Park will take place on Saturday 12 July. The arts, culture and music…

12 years ago