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20/08/2025

THE water quality of the estuary has been hailed by a Leigh councillor as abundant, with many marine life species evident along the shores. Leigh’s Coun Paul Gilson, president of the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations, said that the foreshore at Southend is in a very good environme...

20/08/2025

A GROUP of vintage Vespa drivers are calling for more GS model owners to join their weekly club. The collective, which is made up of vintage Vespa GS riders, who gathers every Tuesday evening in old Leigh, before setting off on a ride to various nearby spots. Members range from original 60s mods to....

20/08/2025

A LEIGH event will be exploring the making of a classic war film this September. In an event organised by Royal British Legion, actor Sebastian Abineri will be stepping into the spotlight at the Leigh Community Centre on 27 September, sharing an exclusive evening of behind-the-scenes tales from the....

20/08/2025

A PA******LE from Westcliff has been banned for life from ever being alone with a child. John Paterson, also known as Jack, who committed a 'sustained' sexual attack on a young girl has been sentenced to 12 years in prison at Southend Crown Court. When he comes out, he will be subject to a Sexual Ha...

18/08/2025

WITH just a few weeks left of Southend’s much-loved Waddle-on-Sea art trail, the public now has the chance to say a final goodbye to the colourful penguin sculptures at a special Farewell Weekend. Taking place on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th September at Ipeco, Rochford, this ticketed event is th...

18/08/2025

PILL packets/blister packs are often made of a combination of plastic and foil and are therefore generally not recyclable through standard household recycling programs. However, some pharmacies offer specialised recycling for these items. Southend’s ‘Folk Like Us’ members have consciously been...

18/08/2025

AT the next meeting of the Chalkwell Ward Residents Association, in a talk by Ian Currie, the Association will present its newly published Chalkwell Character Study. Mr Currie will present highlights from the book, alongside other information which, for reasons of space, did not make it into print.....

15/08/2025

SOUTHEND City residents are invited to join commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) on Friday 15 August with a two-minute silence at the Civic Centre steps at 12 noon and a Service of Commemoration at the Cenotaph from 7.30pm. VJ Day marks the end of the Second...

15/08/2025

A GROUP of Essex hospices has been shortlisted for a top healthcare award for supporting people nearing the end of their lives to choose where they are cared for. Farleigh Hospice, Havens Hospices and St Luke’s Hospice, working together as the Hospice Collaborative Partnership, have been recognise...

15/08/2025

THE Care Quality Commission (CQC), has rated Southend City Council as good, in how well they are meeting their responsibilities to ensure people have access to adult social care and support under the Care Act (2014). CQC has a new duty under the Act to assess how local authorities work with their co...

15/08/2025

THE three words that could save lives in an emergency can be provided to the emergency services, by using the What3Words app. Emergencies can happen anywhere - from a quiet village green to the middle of a vast open field - and knowing exactly where you are helps the emergency services reach you fas...

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