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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Have your say on Southend's taxi licensing policy
We're reviewing the rules for taxi and private hire services in Southend and we want your views.
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Southend's young people make their mark with summer activities
Four action-packed days of activities designed by young people, for young people will take place in Southend this summer as part of an exciting new initiative.
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New leisure provider making positive strides to improve Southend's health and wellbeing offer
Southend-on-Sea City Council's new leisure provider has hit the ground running, making huge progress after only four-weeks into its three-year contract.
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Well done to the Lionesses on winning the UEFA Women's EURO final
The team's victory on Sunday in Switzerland was such a proud moment for our city and the whole nation.
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Council announces new bus route connecting residents between Leigh-on-Sea and London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea City Council is pleased to announce that the new North South Bus Link (23A/23B) bus service will be operated by Stephensons of Essex, following a successful competitive tender process.
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Council acts fast to improve Priory Park entrance ahead of summer celebrations
Southend-on-Sea City Council has carried out improvements to the entrance road at Priory Park ahead of this weekend's Lazy Days Festival and other upcoming events.
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Drowning Prevention Day: Southend Resort Officer saves swimmer's life
A Southend-on-Sea City Council Resort Services Officer has been praised for his quick thinking and bravery after saving a man's life at West Beach Shoeburyness on Saturday 12 July.
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Managing your bin collections just got easier with Southend's new resident-friendly app
A new app has been launched by Southend-on-Sea City Council, in partnership with SUEZ, to help residents manage their household recycling and non-recyclable waste more easily.
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Childhood obesity crackdown: council targets fast-food outlets near schools and calls for 'more responsibility' from online food delivery apps
Following discussion at last night's Cabinet meeting, residents are set to be asked for their views on new planning powers aimed at tackling or limiting fast-food outlets near school.
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Cabinet approve £100m plan to tackle housing pressures
Southend-on-Sea City Council’s Cabinet has approved a bold £100 million, five-year investment plan to help tackle the growing housing pressures in the city.
