Southchurch by-election leaflet reported to police
An election leaflet distributed by the deputy leader of Southend Council has been reported to police. Councillor Ron Woodley sent
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Bid to cut costs could see bin collections going fortnightly in Southend
Waste collections could become fortnightly next year in Southend as the council bids to cut costs. The move had been
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Bid to bring leg of Tour de France to Southend
THE world-famous Tour de France could race through the streets of Southend as the borough looks to host more major
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Developer gives assurances that £50m Seaway scheme is financially sound
The developer behind the £50million Seaway leisure scheme in Southend says it is financially sound, after concerns were raised. Opposition
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World renowned cycle race comes to Southend
Southend is set to welcome elite global cyclists for the AJ Bell Women’s Tour in just under two weeks, with
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Conservation area plan set to go ahead for Southend’s “second high street”
Plans to turn part of Southend’s “second high street” into a conservation area are set to go ahead. Southend Council
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Plans for council homes at end of airport runway “immoral”
Plans that could see council homes built at the end of Southend Airport’s runway have been described as immoral. A
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Southend Council leaders criticised for sending “mixed messages” during pandemic
“Mixed messaging” from council bosses has been slammed by the opposition who fear it is adding to confusion around Southend
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Councillor says Southend Council must empower itself to tackle the town’s problems
Anti-social behaviour problems in Southend will not be solved unless the council starts bringing forward greater enforcement powers for itself,
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