New appointments to Southend's Joint Administration for 2026/27
A Joint Administration will continue to lead Southend-on-Sea City Council after being voted in at Full Council (Monday 18 May).
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Initial vision for the future shape of local government in Greater Essex is published
Councils across Greater Essex are set to discuss the interim plan on how Local Government Reorganisation could transform local authorities to achieve more for residents and businesses.
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Southend-on-Sea waste collection audit underway ahead of wheelie bin rollout
Southend-on-Sea City Council would like to update residents on the wheelie bin assessment process.
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Deal signed to deliver new homes and unlock investment into Roots Hall stadium
Significant investment is on its way to Southend to enable the construction of new homes at Fossetts Farm.
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B&M all set for grand opening at The Victoria Centre
B&M, one of the UK’s leading discount retailers, will open a new store at The Victoria Centre in Southend on Saturday 15 March 2025.
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Southend Youth Council represents city in House of Commons
Southend-on-Sea City Council is proud to announce that Jocelyn Ayao, Member of Youth Parliament (MYP), represented Southend at the House of Commons.
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New parking charges from start of April include lower all-day and evening rates
Updated parking charges will be introduced across the city from the start of April 2025.
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Council to crack down on enviro crime with new team
A new team that will crack down on fly-tipping, dog fouling and littering across the city is to be launched.
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Council thanks all who made Southend City Day a success
The Council thanks the organisations, charities, businesses, community groups, and volunteers who made Southend City Day such a success.
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Council to introduce 'Drive Away' parking fines to improve road safety and enforcement
Southend-on-Sea City Council has introduced a new measure to prevent motorists from evading parking fines by driving away before a penalty can be issued.
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Southend Museums' new Collection Centre will store and showcase historical collections
The Council and Southend Museums are excited to announce plans for a new Collections Centre, which will store and showcase cherished historical collections from Southend and South Essex.
