Southend in 60 seconds
In this special edition of Si60s, Cllr Matt Dent gives us a short overview of the upcoming Southend City Jam, what you can expect, what it means for the city and how you can get involved!
Our Southend
A monthly newsletter with exclusive content, top stories, events and information about how residents can get involved across the Southend-on-Sea community to help build a city to be proud of.
Seafront fireworks
Southend City Fireworks are back and lighting up the skies once again, running from Saturday 26 September to Saturday 14 November 2026.
Proud of Our Southend
A powerful new storytelling project is casting Southend in a fresh light, placing its people and the places they love at the heart of the city’s story.
View our photos
See photos from events and news items across the city on our official Flickr account.