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SEND Partnership welcomes Ofsted and CQC inspection findings
The multi-agency support being given to children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) in Southend-on-Sea, is improving but has inconsistencies.
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Unique metal recycling project sees £12,000 donated to Havens Hospices
Havens Hospices has received a £12,000 donation thanks to the council's Bereavement Services and the Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management (ICCM).
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Oh baby! ‘Bibs and Bobs’ baby bank is open to help with essentials
Families who need baby ‘Bits and Bobs’ for their children aged 0 to five should pop along to Southend Family Centres baby banks.
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Fully funded training available for careers in health and social care
We are delighted to announce that the Halo training programme has been awarded a contract for another 12 months with courses now being delivered in Basildon, Chelmsford, Thurrock and Southend.
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Argh ya ready to come aboard as a Southend foster carer?
Foster carers had a whale of a time, promoting the benefits of working with their local authority to foster, whilst exploring the open seas, aboard the El Galeon with the Blackwater Pirates.
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Packed day of fun lined up for Pier of the Year presentation
The Mayor of Southend-on-Sea and invited guests will attend the official Pier of the Year presentation on Friday 2 June.
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Jazz Centre set to remain in current home
The Jazz Centre is set to remain in the Beecroft Gallery.
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Southend-on-Sea road users urged to support Vision Zero - because even one road death is one too many
Road users in Southend-on-Sea are being urged to pledge their support as part of a campaign across the county to help eliminate deaths and serious injuries on local roads.
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Director of Public Health records wellbeing podcast
The Director of Public Health has given some sage advice about taking responsibility for your own health and wellbeing as part of a new podcast series.
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Council and police joint operation to crack down on e-scooters and cycling on Southend High Street
Our Community Safety team and The Southend Community Policing Team will be in Southend city centre on 25 May to educate the public about the dangers of e-scooters and cycling on Southend High Street.