'Five council' proposal launches public consultation
Residents, businesses and local organisations are being asked to share their views on the future of councils in Essex.
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Serious incident in Chalkwell Park
Southend-on-Sea City Council is deeply saddened following a tragic incident in Chalkwell Park on the afternoon of Saturday 28 June.
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Council reminds drivers to watch out for any parking payment scams
Southend-on-Sea City Council is urging drivers to stay alert when paying for parking, following recent scams involving tampered payment machines and another involving fake text messages.
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Council to take stronger action on unlawful damage and obstructions to public highways
Southend-on-Sea City Council’s Highways Enforcement Team will soon begin using existing legal powers to better protect public spaces and ensure the safe use of footways and verges for all residents.
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Changes to public use of Chase Sports and Fitness Centre
Chase High School, in partnership with Southend-on-Sea City Council, is making changes to how and when the public can use Chase Sports and Fitness Centre.
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New investment for City's Leisure Centres as new contract announced
Southend-on-Sea City Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Freedom Leisure as its new provider for leisure services across the city.
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Parking scams alert
We are aware of two parking scams.
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Council reports improved financial position and continuing challenges
Southend-on-Sea City Council has published its Provisional Revenue and Capital Outturn Report for 2024/25 ahead of 16 June Cabinet.
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Update on Chalkwell ramp developments
The 115-year-old ramp connecting Chalkwell Station to Chalkwell Beach is now closed, subject to Network Rail track possessions, due to public safety concerns.
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Council rectifies care costs charging error
Southend-on-Sea City Council has contacted residents affected by an error in care cost calculations.
