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Southend in 60 Seconds is our regular bite size update videos delivered by members of the administration.

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In January we are launching the Our Southend enewsletter, a monthly round up of news, events and opportunities for residents to get involved across the Southend-on-Sea community.

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Visit our Civic Pride web page, giving Southenders a simple way to discover volunteering opportunities and take part in community activity across the city.

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New Year's Eve seafront fireworks

Southend Seafront

31December

Back by popular demand, Southend is set to sparkle with the city's second New Year's Eve seafront fireworks displays.

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