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From Vapes to Jabs: A Wake-up Call For Britain’s Bins
Items containing lithium-ion batteries have been named the most dangerous items Brits routinely throw away, as new research reveals the everyday products disrupting the UK’s recycling system.
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Southend Pier Railway: Update on electric trains
Southend-on-Sea City Council is continuing work to understand the circumstances of the October 2024 Pier Railway buffer stop incident.
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Families invited to discover Southend's Best Start Family Hubs at launch event
Parents, carers and young children are invited to attend the official launch of Southend's Best Start Family Hubs at a free family open day in Shoeburyness next week.
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Southend-on-Sea City Council announces Arriva as operator of new 62A and 62B bus services
Southend-on-Sea City Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Arriva as the operator of the new 62A and 62B bus services, which will commence operation on 25 October.
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From pumpkins to fireworks: 16 unmissable autumn events in Southend
Autumn has arrived in Southend, bringing with it crisp seaside strolls, golden sunsets, cosy seasonal experiences and plenty of family-friendly fun.
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Southend's first Business Show branded a huge success
More than 100 businesses came together under one roof for Southend's first-ever Business Show.
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Southend children achieve record early years success
Children across Southend have achieved the city's strongest ever Early Years Foundation Stage Profile results, with 74.9% of Reception-age children reaching a Good Level of Development in 2025/26.
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Southend-on-Sea City Council steps up delivery of affordable, energy-efficient homes
Southend-on-Sea City Council is continuing to invest in energy-efficient council-owned homes, with a range of developments helping meet local housing demand.
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Cabinet approves major investment in historic Leigh Port
Southend-on-Sea City Council's Cabinet has approved the appointment of the main contractor for the Leigh Port Regeneration Project.
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Progress continues on restoration of Southend's historic Kursaal
Visible progress is being made on the restoration of Southend's iconic Kursaal building, with major external repair works now underway on the landmark dome.