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Army of volunteers needed: Help sew history and join Poppies on the Pier
Southend residents and contributors from across the globe, have come together in their thousands to help create what is set to be the UK's largest Remembrance art installation.
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Autonomous shuttle bus showcased in Southend
Today we welcomed the Transport East Board to the City, where regional partners came together to discuss how the transport network can become more accessible, cleaner and better connected.
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Farewell weekend held for Waddle-on-Sea penguin sculptures
Hundreds of people came together last weekend to say a fond farewell to the Waddle-on-Sea penguin sculptures.
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New fashion exhibition celebrates Hardy Amies' couture legacy through the wardrobe of Gloria Levin
Residents and visitors will soon be able to explore a stunning new fashion exhibition at Beecroft Art Gallery.
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Southend-on-Sea City Council receives Silver Award for Support to Armed Forces Community
We are proud to announce we have been awarded the Silver Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS), marking a significant step forward in its commitment to the Armed Forces community.
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Historic decision due on creating new Mayoral authority for Greater Essex, including Southend
Southend are set to endorse the creation of a new Mayoral authority for Greater Essex, which will bring significant benefits to local residents.
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Every household in Southend set to get a free bulky waste collection
Southend residents are set to benefit from a bold new proposal for one free bulky waste collection per year which will be available for every household.
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Goldilocks 'just right' option proposed for five councils in Essex: Protects local services and retains unique character
Southend-on-Sea City Council will consider this major proposal at its Full Council meeting on 10 September 2025 prior to making a final decision at Cabinet on 15 September.
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Better Queensway transformation to start - bringing safer streets and future homes to the area
This will be a major milestone in the regeneration of the Queensway estate.
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4 ideas of things to do this bank holiday weekend in Southend
The August bank holiday is a great time to enjoy what Southend-on-Sea has to offer.
