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News published July 2019

• Dutch sea cadets to dock at Southend Pier

  

  Published 18th July 2019

  The Mayor of Southend will welcome sea cadets from The Netherlands and Belgium when they stop off at Southend next week.

• Community safety patrol team on the beat

  

  Published 18th July 2019

  The Community Safety Patrol Team dealt with 78 anti-social behaviour incidents during June, according to latest statistics.

• Council removes benches to tackle anti-social behaviour

  

  Published 18th July 2019

  Southend-on-Sea Borough Council will be temporarily removing benches from a street in Thorpe Bay following escalating anti-social behaviour.

• Visitors pleased as Punch for return of puppet festival

  

  Published 16th July 2019

  Come down to Southend Pier on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 August to see some iconic British slapstick comedy in the 31st Southend Pier Puppet Festival.

• Volunteering project celebrates 10th birthday

  

  Published 11th July 2019

  A leading UK volunteering charity will be celebrating 10 years of supporting local families in Southend at an event in Southend.

• Resident faces £1,550 bill for failing to comply with ‘Untidy Site Notice’

  

  Published 11th July 2019

  A local resident faces a £1,550 bill following a legal dispute with the council regarding a fire-damaged property in Chalkwell.

• Mayor to raise rainbow flag to mark start of Southend Pride week

  

  Published 11th July 2019

  Southend’s Mayor will raise the rainbow flag outside the Civic Centre this Friday in recognition of the start of the weeklong Southend Pride celebrations.

• ParkLives Southend returns for more free fitness fun

  

  Published 10th July 2019

  Southend children, young people and families can look forward to a summer of free weekly outdoor activities again, thanks to the return of the Council’s popular ParkLives Southend programme.

• Cycle sculpture takes centre stage at Village Green Festival

  

  Published 10th July 2019

  Students at South Essex College worked with artist Nik Ramage to create a moving sculpture, made of recycled bikes, which will be on display in the ForwardMotion area at the Village Green Festival.

• Plans submitted for The Forum 2

  

  Published 9th July 2019

  A planning application for The Forum 2, the second collaborative development between Southend-on-Sea Borough Council and South Essex College, has been submitted.

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