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Council secures conviction in £24k covid grant fraud case
Southend-on-Sea City Council has been instrumental in bringing a fraudster to justice following an investigation by its counter fraud and investigation team.
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Council is cracking down on blue badge cheats through successful court convictions
Southend-on-Sea City Council has successfully prosecuted an individual for blue badge fraud, reinforcing its commitment to tackling abuse of the system.
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"Lest we forget" - Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day plans
Join us this Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day as Southend gathers to honour those who sacrificed their lives during the two World Wars and other conflicts since.
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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 2024.
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Council Leader welcomes Autumn budget
Official statement from Cllr Daniel Cowan, Leader of Southend-on-Sea City Council, on the Government’s Budget.
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Council launches its own “Rocket O'Clock” campaign for safe and considerate firework celebrations
With Bonfire Night and Diwali celebrations lighting up the season, the Council is launching its own “Rocket O'Clock” campaign.
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Leigh-on-Sea resident fined for misuse of blue badge
Leigh-on-Sea resident pleads guilty and fined over £2000 for misuse of blue badge.
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New circular bus service for St Luke’s Ward from Monday 28 October
Southend-on-Sea City Council is pleased to announce a new agreement with Stephensons of Essex to provide a vital new bus service for residents in the southern part of St Luke’s Ward.
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Living green wall installed at St. Mary’s Infant School as part of clean air initiative
Southend-on-Sea City Council is thrilled to announce the installation of a living green wall at St. Mary’s Infant School in Prittlewell.
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Record breaking turn out for Make Your Mark vote in Southend-on-Sea presented at Full Council
Young people in Southend-on-Sea have made their voices heard in record numbers, by participating in the largest European youth vote, Make Your Mark and presenting results at the Full Council meeting.