Yesterday
Police seize £17,000 of illegal tobacco and cigarettes from car Maldon Standard16:53 16-Oct-26
Flagship inclusive East Beach playground opens ahead of half-term Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)16:29 16-Oct-26
Three new easyJet routes launch at Southend Airport this month - all you need to know Romford Recorder15:07 16-Oct-26
In the last 7 days
£540,000 boost to help restore Southend's iconic Kursaal Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)13:31 15-Oct-26
Council investigations help secure grammar school places for local area children Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)13:57 14-Oct-26
Police update after child dies in incident at Southend housing estate Essex Live10:49 14-Oct-26
Southend-on-Sea invited to unite in remembrance this November Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)09:42 14-Oct-26
Over 70 campaigners gather at Bournes Green Chase site in fight to protect green belt Yellow Advertiser21:48 13-Oct-26
Six Southend grammar school offers withdrawn after investigations into applications Yellow Advertiser21:48 13-Oct-26
Trains across east London and Essex on all c2c lines disrupted or cancelled all week Romford Recorder16:35 13-Oct-26
Children lose Southend grammar school places after parents lied about their address Essex Live16:17 13-Oct-26
Child dies in incident on Southend estate as two people arrested Essex Live14:38 13-Oct-26
Council investigations help secure grammar school places for Southend children Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)12:30 13-Oct-26
CCTV partnership with Castle Point strengthens safety and joint working Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)12:19 13-Oct-26
Underground storage tank set to tackle flooding hazard on road in Southend Yellow Advertiser19:20 12-Oct-26
New tool launched to help tackle illegal tobacco and vape sales in Southend Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)15:50 12-Oct-26
'Stinky' Southend seafront lagoon slammed as 'disaster' could be ripped out Essex Live12:10 12-Oct-26
Man due in court after imitation firearm incident in Southend Yellow Advertiser15:52 11-Oct-26
Man, 47, accused of having 'gun' in residential Southend street in broad daylight is named Essex Live14:28 11-Oct-26
Man charged after allegedly brandishing imitation handgun in city centre Maldon Standard13:57 11-Oct-26
'We're busy with vape and mobile phone customers' BBC06:42 11-Oct-26
In the last month
More than 500 people call for better public toilets across Southend seafront Yellow Advertiser20:48 9-Oct-26
Police issue major update on ongoing armed response Saffron Walden Reporter, Essex18:26 9-Oct-26
Police swarm Southend street after man spotted with 'gun' Essex Live17:53 9-Oct-26
Southend Council could seek powers to stop overnight camping in public spaces Yellow Advertiser16:43 9-Oct-26
Campaigners protest against library relocation BBC06:32 9-Oct-26
Campaigners protest outside Southchurch Library as public consultation draws to a close Yellow Advertiser22:24 8-Oct-26
Seafront lagoon branded ‘disaster’ and ‘blight’ could be ripped out after years of problems Yellow Advertiser22:24 8-Oct-26
Powers to curb vape and mobile shops considered BBC15:15 8-Oct-26
Madness to play city's summer concert BBC11:18 8-Oct-26
Legendary band announced as third headliner for south Essex festival Thurrock Gazette10:04 8-Oct-26
New bus routes to airport backed by bosses BBC18:54 7-Oct-26
Why are councillors trying to stop vape, phone and barber shops? BBC06:51 7-Oct-26
Southend Council could sign £500,000 deal to monitor dozens of CCTV cameras across Castle Point Yellow Advertiser19:30 6-Oct-26
Airport backs plans for new proposed Southend bus routes Yellow Advertiser19:30 6-Oct-26
Final figures show more than 28,000 books borrowed during Southend's Summer Reading Challenge Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)13:22 6-Oct-26
Major plans for new road connecting Chelmsford and Southend announced Essex Live12:22 6-Oct-26
Southend set to approve new 'Food and Feed' Safety Plan for 2026-27 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)12:00 6-Oct-26
Southend set to approve new ‘Food & Feed’ Safety Plan for 2026-27 Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)14:27 5-Oct-26
Reform councillor says Southend’s response to unauthorised traveller encampments lacks clear strategy Yellow Advertiser06:55 5-Oct-26
More than 100 Southend residents waiting for invitation to apply for disabled parking bay Yellow Advertiser18:42 4-Oct-26
Chaos as multiple Essex flights cancelled due to severe weather Halstead Gazette13:27 4-Oct-26
'Swimmer in difficulty' sparks major emergency response off Essex coast Clacton & Frinton Gazette12:18 4-Oct-26
Southend Council spent almost £240,000 preparing for local reorganisation programme Yellow Advertiser23:58 2-Oct-26
Southend East and Rochford MP recorded highest office costs Yellow Advertiser21:56 2-Oct-26
'Nobody is listening' - Frustration as Southend water leak unfixed for two weeks Clacton & Frinton Gazette18:34 2-Oct-26
Who is Helen Mirren? Oscar-winning actress's career and Southend roots Clacton & Frinton Gazette18:04 2-Oct-26
Man killed in A127 crash near Southend named locally for the first time Essex Live10:16 2-Oct-26
From Vapes to Jabs: A Wake-up Call For Britain’s Bins Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)10:07 2-Oct-26
Southend Council claims it has a ‘credible route’ to securing agreement on a new local plan Yellow Advertiser21:31 1-Oct-26
Southend Airport appoint new interim CEO following boss's departure Thurrock Gazette15:39 1-Oct-26
Southend Pier Railway: Update on electric trains Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)15:39 1-Oct-26
Taxi firm's plea after being hit by £1,600 in parking fines at Essex airport Romford Recorder10:32 1-Oct-26
easyJet cancels flights from Essex airport due to strikes at holiday hotspot Romford Recorder17:04 30-Sept-26
Delays and cancellations across whole c2c network following signalling fault Thurrock Gazette16:55 30-Sept-26
Council warned of 'risk' after sites for 6000 new homes removed Essex Live07:15 30-Sept-26
Death of woman sparks concern over Southend Hospital Essex Live06:11 30-Sept-26
Rochford warned of intervention after sites for 6000 new homes removed from plan Yellow Advertiser20:42 29-Sept-26
Southend Airport boss set for departure to 'take up new role' Romford Recorder16:35 29-Sept-26
Person 'evacuated' from Southend seafront after being found injured Essex Live14:15 29-Sept-26
CEO to leave Southend Airport to 'take up new role' Thurrock Gazette11:55 29-Sept-26
The Southend United Story BBC11:48 29-Sept-26
Families invited to discover Southend's Best Start Family Hubs at launch event Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)09:53 29-Sept-26
Motorcyclist hospitalised in crash on busy Essex road Maldon Standard12:40 28-Sept-26
Barrow’s second successive win with victory at Southend Cumbria Crack05:14 27-Sept-26
Protest to take place over proposals to relocate Southchurch Library Yellow Advertiser21:01 25-Sept-26
CCTV appeal following distraction theft in Southend High Street Yellow Advertiser16:58 25-Sept-26
Appeal as woman has £11k stolen after bank card theft near high street ATM Thurrock Gazette16:36 25-Sept-26
Kate Middleton's new 'heritage blazer' is autumn's chicest jacket trend - get the look at Zara Red Online13:01 25-Sept-26
The Princess of Wales' new 'heritage blazer' is autumn's chicest jacket trend - get the look at Zara Red Online11:19 25-Sept-26
Barrow AFC boss gives injury updates on Smith and Crankshaw ahead of Southend North-West Evening Mail07:49 25-Sept-26
Arriva announced as operator of new Southend bus routes Yellow Advertiser20:38 24-Sept-26
10 most recent royal visits to Essex after Princess of Wales appearance today Thurrock Gazette15:39 24-Sept-26
Pictures show Princess of Wales during 'moving' Southend visit Clacton & Frinton Gazette14:34 24-Sept-26
Barrow AFC boss looking for consistency ahead of tough Southend trip North-West Evening Mail14:22 24-Sept-26
Southend Airport confirms brand new route to 'beautiful' Greek destination Essex Live14:02 24-Sept-26
Princess of Wales makes surprise visit to Southend today Halstead Gazette13:53 24-Sept-26
Southend-on-Sea City Council announces Arriva as operator of new 62A and 62B bus services Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)13:45 24-Sept-26
Southend's first Business Show branded a huge success Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)12:54 24-Sept-26
EasyJet adds a new route from Southend for summer 2027 Travel Gossip12:45 24-Sept-26
From pumpkins to fireworks: 16 unmissable autumn events in Southend Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)11:12 24-Sept-26
Man left needing emergency treatment after Essex assault Harwich & Manningtree Standard07:40 24-Sept-26
Southend children achieve record early years success Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)16:54 23-Sept-26
Southampton named one of Britain’s top cities for wellness Daily Echo03:53 23-Sept-26
New flights to four destinations launching from Essex airport next month Romford Recorder16:41 21-Sept-26
The Essex airport that 'should be first choice' where flights are rarely delayed Essex Live12:15 19-Sept-26
Campaigners opposing plans for up to 5,000 homes north of Southend reveal plans to fund potential legal challenge Yellow Advertiser10:21 19-Sept-26
Elderly residents without internet access could be left behind by GP online triage systems Yellow Advertiser18:05 18-Sept-26
Work to remove masts from bomb-laden shipwreck near Southend officially begins Clacton & Frinton Gazette15:12 18-Sept-26
Southend-on-Sea City Council steps up delivery of affordable, energy-efficient homes Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)14:14 17-Sept-26
Cabinet approves major investment in historic Leigh Port Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)10:00 17-Sept-26
Cross-party working group to rescue Southend’s stalled Local Plan Yellow Advertiser19:18 16-Sept-26
A127 completely shut after 'serious' crash near Southend Essex Live13:23 16-Sept-26
Progress Continues on Restoration of Southend's Historic Kursaal Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)13:08 16-Sept-26

      
            
      
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