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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Easter Bank Holiday weekend - bin collection changes
Southend-on-Sea City Council has confirmed temporary changes to waste collections over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.
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Coppicing and beyond: How Southend's Tree Wardens are reviving our woodlands
Thanks to the work of our Tree Wardens, Southend's woodlands are healthier and more biodiverse than ever.
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Government confirms decision on new unitary councils in Greater Essex
Southend-on-Sea City Council has responded to today’s Government announcement confirming plans to establish five new unitary councils across Greater Essex.
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Simple ways to reach Southend's beaches and attractions this Easter
Southend-on-Sea is getting ready to welcome families, day trippers and visitors over the Easter holidays.
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Southend sets out vision for a greener, more vibrant High Street
Southend-on-Sea City Council is moving forward with plans to improve the High Street and make it a more welcoming, attractive and enjoyable place for everyone.
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Hop into the Easter break with these 13 egg-cellent activities
If you're on the hunt for fun-tastic activities to keep your little (and big) bunnies busy over the Easter holiday, Southend has plenty to offer from Friday 27 March to Monday 13 April.
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Southend groups win funding to deliver new arts and community events across the city
Southend's cultural scene is set to benefit from new investment.
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In case you missed it: Moments that brought Southend City Day to life
Thanks to the visitors, volunteers, participants and organisers, City Day 2026 was a day to remember.
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Southend passes 'GO'! City gets its own place on the famous Monopoly board
MONOPOLY: Southend-on-Sea Edition lands in stores today.
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Southend to introduce free peak bus travel for disabled residents
Southend-on-Sea City Council is improving accessibility and supporting residents with the introduction of free peak bus travel for residents with disabilities and their companions.