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Former Pier Manager convicted of fraud
The former head of the council’s pier and foreshore service has been fined and ordered to complete community service after entering a guilty plea to fraud by abuse of position and money laundering.
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Council celebrated at Community Safety Accreditation Scheme awards
Southend-on-Sea City Council’s Community Safety Unit (CSU) was recognised for its outstanding work at the Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS) Network and Awards Day.
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New round of Household Support Fund with dedicated pensioner support announced
Southend-on-Sea City Council is launching a new round of the Household Support Fund (HSF) from October 2024 to March 2025, with a strong focus on supporting pensioners with rising living costs.
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Renowned one-handed pianist Nicholas McCarthy to open Southend concert series
Southend-on-Sea City Council is thrilled to announce that the renowned pianist Nicholas McCarthy will be opening the Southend Council Concert Series.
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SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK awarded Southend recycling, waste and street cleansing contract
Southend-on-Sea City Council has awarded SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK an eight-year contract worth £18 million annually to deliver recycling, waste, and street cleansing services.
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Prospective foster carer open weekend welcomes future carers
Southend-on-Sea City Council’s fostering team were part of Fusion’s successful open event at Southend Leisure and Tennis Centre last weekend (28 to 29 September).
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Have your say on a new political map for City Council
A public consultation has been launched to help shape new council wards for Southend-on-Sea City Council.
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'Spooktacular' Southend Halloween Parade Returns
Get ready for a night of spooky fun as the Southend Halloween Parade returns to the seafront on Saturday 26 October!
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Southend Pier hosts inspiring celebration for learning disabilities community
A vibrant and heart warming event took place last week on Southend Pier to celebrate individuals with learning disabilities from across the city.
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Leadership blog – Wednesday 18 September 2024
On Monday night we had a meeting of the cabinet, with several important matters discussed.
