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• Council encourages residents to shop local this Christmas and all year-round

  As the festive season approaches, Southend-on-Sea City Council is encouraging residents and businesses to shop locally through its renewed It’s Local Southend initiative.

• Southend-on-Sea Family Centres honoured with level 3 Baby Friendly Initiative accreditation

  Southend-on-Sea City Council is proud to announce the Family Centres have been awarded the Baby Friendly Initiative Level 3 accreditation by UNICEF UK.

• Southend’s Prittlewell Flagon on display at British Museum’s ‘Silk Roads’ exhibition

  Southend-on-Sea’s remarkable Prittlewell Flagon is now on display as part of the British Museum’s exciting new exhibition, Silk Roads.