A CAMPAIGN has been launched to restore Southend Council’s “dementia navigator” service to its former capacity after cuts ...

Southend City Council's elections will be going ahead next spring, the leader has confirmed. Speculation had been mounting about whether the unitary authority's elections would proceed in May 2026, as ...

Southend Council says it is looking to attract a new university to take over the University of Essex campus after the announcement it will close ...

A 250-year lease for Southend's iconic Kursaal building was agreed without debate by councillors, a Freedom of Information Request has revealed. The request to Southend Council revealed a 199-year ...

The number of families living in temporary accommodation in Southend has topped 400 for the first time as the city faces a ...

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council in Essex has selected fibre backbone builder CityFibre to connect 120 key public sector sites with a 50km dark fibre network, in a deal that will be worth £3.24m over ...

HM Coastguard Southend has responded to four incidents in as many days in a "busy start" to 2026, including two reports of ...

Adult social care and support in a town has been rated as good, according to a Care Quality Commission (CQC) report. Southend-on-Sea City Council's services were assessed by the regulator across nine ...