Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
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Latest News
Get into the Rhythm!
9th September 2010
Dance along to some Latino beats with an evening of Brazilian Music.
Events
Polish Festival
Southend Town Centre
The five day Polish festival celebrates the very best of Polish culture and art, and the special relationship between Southend-on-Sea and Sopot, Southend's Polish twin town, on the Baltic Sea.
Full events calendarMOD Shoeburyness
New public information service
We have joined partner councils, the emergency services and QintetiQ, for a new initiative for people living near the test and evaluation range at Shoeburyness and Foulness.
Internet Taster Sessions
Are you an Internet Novice?
Is the Internet a mystery to you? Never sent an e-mail? There will be free Internet taster sessions being held at Southend-on-Sea libraries throughout September.
Register to vote
Your right to have a say
Ensure you complete your annual registration form so that you can vote in the 2011 Elections.
Children's Book Festival
'Paint a Story'
Welcome to our first Children's Book Festival at Southend Libraries. During October we will be hosting an array of interactive events for children and families.




