Poppies on the Pier: Southend unveils the UK's biggest Remembrance tribute
Poppies on the Pier was officially opened this morning by The Worshipful The Mayor of Southend-on-Sea, Councillor Nigel Folkard.
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Southend Council Concert Series - Grammy-nominated vocal ensemble returns for choral workshop and evening concert
Southend-on-Sea City Council is proud to announce the return of the internationally acclaimed British vocal ensemble VOCES8 to the Southend Council Concert Series.
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Southend-on-Sea City Council prosecutes man for blue badge fraud
The Council has successfully prosecuted a man for blue badge fraud, reinforcing its commitment to tackling misuse of the system and safeguarding support for those who genuinely need it.
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Leigh-on-Sea Business Expo celebrates success and community connections
The Leigh-on-Sea Business Expo 2025 has been praised as another fantastic showcase of Southend’s thriving business community, with dozens of exhibitors and visitors attending the event.
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Week one update: New recycling and waste service completes over 158,000 collections in first three days
Tens of thousands of households in Southend have started to use the new recycling and waste service from the first day.
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Pride of Southend: City Day proposed for 7 March 2026 as the community stands up in droves
Southend-on-Sea City Council has reaffirmed its commitment to building a stronger sense of civic pride through the continued success of its Civic Pride Action Plan.
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Five fang-tastic things to do in Southend this Halloween
Southend-on-Sea is set to come alive this Halloween, with a range of events taking place across the city.
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Metrow Foods site - Council action and timeline
Southend-on-Sea City Council is continuing to monitor and respond to the situation at the Metrow Foods site following a fire at the private commercial premises on 15 August 2025.
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Southend-on-Sea City Council to contact residents for Residents' Perception Survey 2025
Southend-on-Sea City Council has commissioned Enventure Research, an independent research company, to carry out the Residents' Perception Survey 2025.
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Donate a gift this Christmas with the Council's Toy Drive
The Council is excited to announce the launch of its annual Toy Drive for 2025.
