Real Christmas trees available to buy from our award-winning Parks Team
Make your Christmas magical with a real Christmas tree from our award-winning Parks Team.
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Our children’s services get Good rating after Ofsted inspection
The council’s children’s services are officially good. The Good judgement follows an Ofsted inspection (ILACS) held from 14 to 25 October.
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Mayor and Leader pay tribute to former councillor and first citizen
The Council is saddened to hear of the passing of former councillor and Mayor, Derek Jarvis.
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Southend to ring in the New Year with spectacular seafront fireworks
Southend is set to sparkle with the city’s first-ever New Year’s Eve seafront fireworks displays.
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Sacred Heart School joins Clean Air for Schools initiative with free tree planting scheme
Southend-on-Sea City Council has partnered with the Woodland Trust to promote their ‘Free Trees for Schools’ initiative.
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Garden waste collections update
With a new recycling and waste contractor starting in April, the council wants to reassure residents with a current garden waste collection that the service will be uninterrupted.
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Transport Safety Officers champion safety for women and girls on White Ribbon Day
Southend-on-Sea City Council marked White Ribbon Day (25 November) with a Transport Safety Officer (TSO) engagement event at Southend Victoria Train Station.
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Council takes action to end violence against women and girls
Southend-on-Sea City Council is taking a firm stand against violence towards women and girls by supporting White Ribbon Day on Monday 25 November 2024.
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Cliff Parade works completed, and Seaview Road now reopened to traffic
The council is pleased to confirm that works to address cliff stability issues at Cliff Parade have now been successfully completed, and Seaview Road has been reopened to traffic.
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Council achieves White Ribbon accreditation
Southend-on-Sea City Council has become White Ribbon accredited in recognition of its commitment to preventing harassment, abuse, and violence against women and girls.
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Convenient parking with over half a million transactions using the Southend Pass
The Southend Pass continues to prove to be a success, with over half a million uses since April 2024.
