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Join us in ‘Creating hope through light’ for Suicide Prevention Week
Organisations, people, and communities in mid and south Essex are lighting up buildings and landmarks green, as part of the ‘Creating hope through light’ event.
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Fraudsters who altered parking permits plead guilty at court
Residents who stole and tampered with parking permits will carry out 80 hours of unpaid work and pay combined costs of over £700 following an investigation by our counter fraud and investigation team.
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Highly probable case of new variant found in Southend-on-Sea
The council is taking swift and precautionary action.
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Funding to help Southend’s home care staff
A £200,000 funding scheme to support existing care workers through the winter, has been launched locally.
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Deck your shops with boughs of holly – Best Festive Business competition returns
Small businesses across Southend-on-Sea are being encouraged to decorate their business and get involved in a festive competition, which could win them some fantastic prizes.
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£68m funding bid for better bus services across Southend
Residents could help shape a £68million funding bid by giving their opinion on a draft ‘Bus Service Improvement Plan’ for Southend-on-Sea.
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Council welcomes government safety measures in response to Covid-19 Omicron variant
Our director of public health Krishna Ramkhelawon has welcomed the government’s temporary strengthening of Covid-19 measures in response to concerns over the newly identified Covid-19 Omicron variant.
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Have Your Say: Southend-on-Sea Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment Public Questionnaire
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council want to hear what you think of pharmacy services across the borough, to help us develop services in the future.
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It’s never been easier to #GrabTheJab in Southend – get it this weekend
This weekend is predicted to be a bumper vaccination weekend for people not only across Essex, but also in Southend-on-Sea.
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Oak tree to be planted in Chalkwell park in honour of Jewish Refugees
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is delighted to be supporting the Association of Jewish Refugees 80th anniversary project ’80 Trees for 80 Years’ and will be planting a native oak tree in Chalkwell park.