Real Christmas trees available to buy from our award-winning Parks Team
Make your Christmas magical with a real Christmas tree from our award-winning Parks Team.
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Additional SEND and inclusion funding secured for mainstream schools in Southend
Every mainstream school in Southend will get an additional £50,000 in their budget to help early intervention support for children with additional and emerging needs.
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Kingsdown School update
The Southend SEN Trust and council are continuing to work together with the Department for Education (DfE) to get pupils back into education at Kingsdown School.
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Local stakeholders discuss future priorities for bus services
Key local stakeholders will discuss what the priorities should be for the future of bus services in the city in the Southend Local Bus Forum, which will hold its inaugural meeting in early September.
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Leigh Cliffs ecological work moves a step closer to completion
Ecological work to safely move a badger sett located at Leigh Cliffs has progressed after the council were granted the necessary permit by Natural England earlier this month.
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Extra £1m funding available to develop City’s empty commercial properties
Owners of empty commercial properties are being encouraged to bring their buildings back into use through the No Use Empty (NUE) scheme.
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Transforming tennis in public parks for Southend residents
Work is almost complete on the refurbishment of ten tennis courts located in five public parks across Southend.
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Youth mayor and deputy presented with official chains
Southend City Youth Council’s Youth Mayor and Deputy Youth Mayor were both presented with their official chains last month.
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Sanctuary withdraws from Better Queensway project - but Council remains committed to delivering regeneration for residents
Sanctuary Housing Association has confirmed its intention to withdraw from the Better Queensway project.
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Council consults on boosting its traffic enforcement powers to make Southend roads safer
Residents are being asked to have their say on plans to get tougher on drivers who break the rules of the road.
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Southend-on-Sea City Council shortlisted for four Essex Housing Awards
Housing and sustainability teams at Southend-on-Sea City Council have been recognised in this year’s shortlist for The Essex Housing Awards.
