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'Five council' proposal launches public consultation

Residents, businesses and local organisations are being asked to share their views on the future of councils in Essex.

Council reminds drivers to watch out for any parking payment scams

Southend-on-Sea City Council is urging drivers to stay alert when paying for parking, following recent scams involving tampered payment machines and another involving fake text messages.
Council to take stronger action on unlawful damage and obstructions to public highways

Southend-on-Sea City Council’s Highways Enforcement Team will soon begin using existing legal powers to better protect public spaces and ensure the safe use of footways and verges for all residents.