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Essex Unites in a promise to end male violence against women
Community leaders are uniting across Southend, Essex and Thurrock and promising to end male violence against women.
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Construction well underway to deliver council’s first zero carbon affordable homes
Construction is well underway to deliver Southend-on-Sea Borough Council’s first zero carbon standard house builds using modern methods of construction (MMC) as part of a wider project to review the council’s underused land.
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City bids a final farewell to Sir David Amess MP with a fitting send-off
Standing together united residents of Southend-on-Sea gave Sir David Amess MP a dignified and respectful send off following a special memorial service for family, friends and invited guests.
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Housing in later life survey seeks views from over 55s
Residents aged 55 and over are being asked about their housing and support needs in a new survey so the council can better plan for the future.
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Let your children and young people have a cracking festive break with Winter HAF sessions!
School aged children and young people can enjoy festive fun with the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme.
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Council named on prestigious climate action ‘A List’
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has made it onto the Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) annual A List which showcases the companies leading on environmental transparency and action.
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Residents can pay their respects to Sir David Amess as funeral plans are unveiled
Plans for the Southend-on-Sea memorial funeral service for Sir David Amess MP have been unveiled, including the opportunity for residents to listen as BBC Essex broadcast live.
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Seven Southend parks proudly fly Green Flags
We are delighted to announce that we once again boast seven award winning parks as the town celebrates maintaining the record number of Green Flags for the Borough.
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Planned highways improvement works announced for November
Two roads and four pavements across the Borough are planned for repairs and resurfacing throughout November as the council continues its £10m highways investment programme for 2021/22.
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Community renewal projects receive over £1m in Government Levelling Up funding
We have secured £1,059,165 in funding for two successful projects from the Government’s UK Community Renewal Fund which will help the local drive to invest in recovery and support the community.