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 Trading Standards seize illegal cigarettes, tobacco, and vapes
Southend-on-Sea City Council's Trading Standards, in collaboration with HMRC and Essex Police, conducted a series of successful raids on retail premises along Southchurch Road, Southend.
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Young entrepreneurs network empowers future business leaders with successful events
The Young Entrepreneurs Southend-on-Sea (YES) network continues to empower the entrepreneurial spirit among budding business owners and young professionals in the city and further afield.
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Grass cutting update
Our grass cutting programme has been underway since early February and will continue until December.
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Southend Mayor unveils new pier gift shop
The Worshipful the Mayor of Southend, councillor Ron Woodley, has officially opened a new gift shop on Southend Pier.
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Southend's civic fountain granted Grade II listing
Southend's civic fountain on Victoria Avenue has been listed at Grade II by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, on the advice of Historic England.
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Council wins bid for £600,000 to improve traffic lights across city
Southend-on-Sea City Council has received over £600,000 from the Government to upgrade traffic light systems and improve traffic flow across the city.
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Council issues 41 fixed penalty notices for breaches of car cruise PSPO
Southend-on-Sea City Council has successfully enforced its Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) following recent car meets in the city where anti-social behaviour took place.
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Council foster carer is honoured with prestigious award
A Southend-on-Sea City Council foster carer is the deserving recipient of a Rochford District Citizen of the Year award due to her amazing work supporting local children and fellow foster carers.
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DfT additional funding for highways maintenance budget
Southend-on-Sea City Council has received additional funding which has and will continue to be used to improve our roads and was made possible by reallocated HS2 funding.
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Grassroots Westcliff looking for volunteers to join
Grassroots Westcliff, set up just over a year ago with a vision to create community spirit and make Westcliff an even better place to live, are looking for more local people to volunteer and join.
