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In the last 4 hours

Councils' fraud investigation team may have been set up illegally, report says Essex Live11:35

Council proud to support 'flipping fabulous' Waddle-on-Sea Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)11:20

Elections planned for next year in Southend after concerns they might be cancelled Essex Live10:04

In the last 8 hours

Minute's silence held for girl killed by tree BBC07:10

Yesterday

Southend Council pays tribute following Chalkwell Park tragedy Yellow Advertiser19:28 10-Jul-25

Council looking to bring in 20mph limits on 22 roads in Southend Essex Live12:21 10-Jul-25

In unity and remembrance: Honouring Leonna Ruka Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)09:04 10-Jul-25

In the last 7 days

Thorpe Bay residents asked for views on 20mph limits Yellow Advertiser20:23 9-Jul-25

United in respect Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)14:25 9-Jul-25

Shoplifter jailed for eight months Yellow Advertiser12:54 9-Jul-25

Council 'missed a trick' after selling off land for huge private care home Essex Live08:20 9-Jul-25

Gang members who ambushed man with two cars in Southend and stabbed him are locked up Essex Live18:15 8-Jul-25

Argyle to 'rip the league apart" as striker Bim Pepple signed on long-term deal Plymouth Live16:53 8-Jul-25

Two jailed after man injured in Southend Yellow Advertiser16:00 8-Jul-25

No cameras for Southend speeding hotspots Yellow Advertiser07:11 8-Jul-25

Councillors call for probe into fraud team Yellow Advertiser20:32 7-Jul-25

10 per cent of working age adults in Southend get PIP Yellow Advertiser20:11 7-Jul-25

Locals claim visitors have left Essex beach 'overflowing' with rubbish Essex Live19:11 7-Jul-25

Young girl remains in hospital after Chalkwell Park tree tragedy more than a week ago Essex Live07:40 7-Jul-25

Call for council to back 2026 local elections Yellow Advertiser06:47 7-Jul-25

Call for more bins on Southend’s East Beach Yellow Advertiser23:08 6-Jul-25

Southend Council urged to ensure 2026 elections do go ahead Essex Live17:11 5-Jul-25

Woman jailed for stealing more than £200k from charity Yellow Advertiser22:03 4-Jul-25

Stansted and Southend flights to France cancelled after strikes Essex Live15:04 4-Jul-25

Southend Airport shows what happens to liquids confiscated at security Essex Live12:32 4-Jul-25

In the last month

Call for political protest ban after Westcliff march Yellow Advertiser21:46 3-Jul-25

Southend Council paying £2,500 a month to house one family as housing crisis worsens Essex Live19:46 3-Jul-25

Call for council to curb proliferation of HMOs in Southend Yellow Advertiser22:04 2-Jul-25

£100m plan to tackle Southend’s housing crisis Yellow Advertiser19:41 2-Jul-25

Southend church to open tonight for ‘time of reflection’ after Leonna Ruka's death in Chalkwell … Essex Live11:34 2-Jul-25

Man who died in fire at sheltered accommodation named for first time Essex Live11:14 2-Jul-25

Heartfelt tribute paid to girl,7, who died after tragic tree fall in Essex park Thurrock Gazette10:59 2-Jul-25

Statement from the Leader of Southend-on-Sea City Council Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)10:30 2-Jul-25

Southend tree fall tragedy: What do we know so far? BBC06:40 2-Jul-25

London Southend Airport Soars as UK’s Fastest-Growing Hub AviationSource03:03 2-Jul-25

Leonna Ruka: Family pay tribute to 'beautiful', 'bright' seven-year-old girl killed by falling… National World19:10 1-Jul-25

Family pays tribute to girl, 7, killed in tree collapse in Southend The Independent17:54 1-Jul-25

Girl who died after tree collapsed in Southend park had 'heart full of love', family say Sky News16:51 1-Jul-25

Residents gather over concerns for green belt Yellow Advertiser19:59 30-Jun-25

Council leader gives update on investigation into girl's death after tree collapsed in Essex… Essex Live16:12 30-Jun-25

Southend Council to crack down on damage and obstructions to public highways Yellow Advertiser14:33 30-Jun-25

Girl, six, remains in ‘very serious’ condition after tree collapse ITV15:42 29-Jun-25

Chalkwell Park news: Girl fighting for life after tree collapses, killing 7-year-old Essex Live13:57 29-Jun-25

Dozens tried to lift tree after it fell in Essex park, killing girl, 7 ITV12:19 29-Jun-25

Chalkwell Park: Cuddly toys and flowers laid as tributes to young girl who died after tree… Essex Live12:05 29-Jun-25

Serious incident in Chalkwell Park Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)22:07 28-Jun-25

Child dies, another critical after tree partially collapses in a Southend park Yellow Advertiser21:54 28-Jun-25

Chalkwell Park: Girl dies after tree collapses in Southend park Essex Live21:31 28-Jun-25

Police declare 'serious incident' in Southend park after tree falls with 'number of casualties' Essex Live17:16 28-Jun-25

Photos show extent of 'deliberate' fire that ripped through former Southend United training… Essex Live16:15 28-Jun-25

New firm joins airport business park Yellow Advertiser21:29 27-Jun-25

The stunning Essex village filled with community spirit and friendly neighbours Essex Live16:12 27-Jun-25

Council reminds drivers to watch out for any parking payment scams Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)15:38 27-Jun-25

Council to take stronger action on unlawful damage and obstructions to public highways Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)14:57 27-Jun-25

Game-Changer for c2c Passengers: Southend East Station to Become Fully A... Rail Technology Magazine09:39 27-Jun-25

Pension scheme acquires unit at HBD’s Airport Business Park Southend Insider Media15:16 26-Jun-25

Fire at Southend United's former training ground BBC07:54 26-Jun-25

Huge fire erupts in former Southend United Football Club training ground Essex Live07:20 26-Jun-25

Dunelm opens new Southend store and cafe which have created 50 new jobs - in pictures Essex Live06:19 26-Jun-25

'Five council' proposal launches public consultation Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)11:35 25-Jun-25

MooMoo Clubrooms in Southend to permanently close in July after being open for 7 years Essex Live15:11 24-Jun-25

Southend soars: CAA confirms the London hubs is fastest-growing airport in UK Regional Gateway13:45 24-Jun-25

Southend Pier to shut early this week for 'essential' maintenance works Essex Live13:29 24-Jun-25

Police swarm Southend street after 'disturbance' inside house Essex Live08:45 24-Jun-25

Residents left homeless after fire tears through Southend bungalows Essex Live14:47 23-Jun-25

Southend Campus Student Bucket List University of Essex12:12 23-Jun-25

Southend council looking to preserve huge tree in private garden Essex Live21:20 22-Jun-25

Southend care home to be partially demolished to make way for new homes Essex Live16:56 22-Jun-25

Southend council writes off supermarket chain's unpaid £80k debt Essex Live15:25 22-Jun-25

Southend sports park set to improve facilities Yellow Advertiser16:07 20-Jun-25

Council leader calls people 'bananas' for resisting building plans on green spaces Essex Live12:10 20-Jun-25

Southend Council extends crackdown on public urination and antisocial behaviour Essex Live11:51 20-Jun-25

Jewish prayer space opens at Southend Hospital BBC06:47 20-Jun-25

easyJet Adds Winter Routes from London Southend to Berlin and Grenoble AviationSource03:22 20-Jun-25

Large cedar tree set to be preserved Yellow Advertiser21:18 19-Jun-25

'Viable future' for iconic Kursaal - leaseholder BBC08:15 19-Jun-25

Powers to stop nuisance extended in Southend Yellow Advertiser15:18 18-Jun-25

Mystery remains as upturned dinghy with kitbag found in Leigh-on-Sea Essex Live14:26 18-Jun-25

Red Priest returns for Southend Concert Series with baroque extravaganza Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)13:45 18-Jun-25

Wilko’s £80k debt added to Southend Council’s £3.3m write offs Yellow Advertiser07:01 18-Jun-25

EasyJet adds routes to two new holiday destinations loved for their Christmas markets from… Essex Live05:26 18-Jun-25

Green belt protestors are BANANAs says Southend Council leader Yellow Advertiser23:13 17-Jun-25

Three arrested after 'fireworks set off' during 'large gathering' in Essex park Essex Live09:17 17-Jun-25

Dad's anger after 'huge price hike' at Southend leisure centre Essex Live08:56 17-Jun-25

Junction upgrade on Southern Ports Highway boosts safety Australasian Transport News (ATN)01:05 17-Jun-25

Dispersal order issued following reports of large gathering in Southend Yellow Advertiser20:45 16-Jun-25

Essex-bound EasyJet flight forced to land early due to 'disruptive passenger' on board Essex Live15:09 16-Jun-25

Southend school gym shuts gym to the public during school day to 'protect students' Essex Live13:17 16-Jun-25

“This is the stuff you dream of”: Oldham Athletic’s skipper reflects on an incredible season I Love Manchester12:33 16-Jun-25

Former Southend Council leader calls for heads to roll Yellow Advertiser09:34 14-Jun-25

Counter fraud investigators operated without legal powers Yellow Advertiser20:21 13-Jun-25

Council to pull its support for new Essex town plan with 10,000 homes Essex Live15:07 13-Jun-25

Southend Council's 'truthfulness' questioned after £3.4m finances black hole uncovered Essex Live08:33 13-Jun-25

Calls for emergency measures to tackle 'posh sardine tin' bedsits in Southend Essex Live08:00 13-Jun-25

Councillor raises concerns over Southend finances Yellow Advertiser07:27 13-Jun-25

Sports centre at Essex school changes opening times for public due to student safety Essex Live21:07 12-Jun-25

Council urged to act on HMOs Yellow Advertiser20:29 12-Jun-25

Outrage after Southend flower garden not given listed status Essex Live08:05 12-Jun-25

Southend cafe fighting council to keep its eye-catching orange signs Essex Live07:44 12-Jun-25

Aggressive Southend beggar who targeted children and the disabled sent to prison Essex Live07:34 12-Jun-25

The ‘absolutely brilliant’ Essex airport loved by flyers despite surprisingly long delays Essex Live20:12 11-Jun-25

Cliff Gardens listing refusal branded an ‘injustice’ Yellow Advertiser19:13 11-Jun-25

Changes to public use of Chase Sports and Fitness Centre Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)17:36 11-Jun-25

New investment for City's Leisure Centres as new contract announced Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (Press Release)17:36 11-Jun-25

Long-suffering residents to get new lift Yellow Advertiser19:09 10-Jun-25

Persistent Southend city centre offender jailed Yellow Advertiser16:57 10-Jun-25

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