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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Thanks for binning your rubbish, babes
Veolia and Southend-on-Sea City Council have joined forces to tackle the issue of litter on the seafront with their newly launched “Just Bin It” campaign.
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Landlord and letting agent owner fined thousands for licence breaches
A landlord who is also the owner of a High Street letting agent has been fined £17,293 for breaching housing licence conditions, including letting a family of five live in one small room.
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Underage teenager sold illegal vape in joint sting operation
A 15-year-old was sold a disposable vape pen as part of an operation by Southend-on-Sea Trading Standards and Essex Police which saw more illegal disposable vapes and cigarettes seized.
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70% reduction in heating charges for some South Essex Homes residents to be considered
The council’s Policy and Resources committee and Cabinet will discuss a report that proposes to reduce the amount some South Essex Homes (SEH) residents pay for their gas energy.
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The progress flag flies high in support of Southend Pride
The Worshipful the Mayor of Southend, Cllr Stephen Habermel has raised the progress flag today at Porters Civic House marking the eve of Southend Pride week.
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'Future-proofing’ of Southend crematorium is well underway
Work to refurbish and update Southend Crematorium to make it ‘future-proof’ is well underway.
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Fixed penalty notices issued for breaches of BBQ and Car Cruise PSPOs
Southend-on-Sea City Council has successfully enforced its public spaces protection orders (PSPOs) this weekend after several breaches of the orders.
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Children’s services have ‘significantly improved’ says latest Ofsted report
A report into the findings of a recent Ofsted inspection of children’s services at Southend-on-Sea City Council has found significant improvements across all the areas inspectors looked at.
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Southend is first city outside of Scotland to exhibit work of unique and underrated artist
Southend is the first city outside of Scotland to exhibit the work of artist, Edwin Lucas, one of Britain’s most underrated artists.
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Permanent repairs being made to potholes
Southend-on-Sea City Council is carrying out better, permanent repairs to potholes that need fixing in 2023/24.
