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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Southend-on-Sea City Council joins the nation in mourning the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, our longest reigning monarch.
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Barbecue ban set to cover City’s beaches to help keep people safe
Barbecues on beaches are set to be banned in Southend-on-Sea following a public consultation which saw over 50% of respondents in favour of a complete ban on seafront and foreshore areas.
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Priory Park voted local favourite in UK’s Favourite Parks 2022 awards
Priory Park has been voted as an East of England Local Favourite in the Fields in Trust UK’s Favourite Parks 2022 awards.
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National investment zones announced
Southend-on-Sea City Council has been named as one of 38 local authorities that the Government is in early discussions with regarding investment zones.
Events
Wunderkammer: Southend's Cabinet of Curiosity
Southend Central Museum, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6EW
Wunderkammer is literally translated from German as ‘room of wonder’ and in English it is usually referred to as a ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’.
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