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Southend in 60 Seconds

In this edition of Southend in 60 seconds, Cllr Cowan introduces us all to the new ‘Proud of Our Southend’ campaign, highlights Southenders recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours and looks ahead to the Three Lions bringing that world cup trophy home!

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Proud of Our Southend

A powerful new storytelling project is casting Southend in a fresh light, placing its people and the places they love at the heart of the city’s story.

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Classic Cars drive back to the seafront this summer!

The much-loved motoring event Classic Cars on the Beach is set to return to Southend's City Beach, bringing heritage, horsepower and nostalgia back to the seafront for 2026.

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