Extended Shoebury parking permit scheme will target beachgoers
A parking permit scheme could be extended in Shoebury to tackle resident’s frustrations about tourists and beach-goers parking outside their
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Mature Southend tree rescued after contractors nearly cut through its roots
Defiant Southend residents have successfully “rescued a 200-year-old tree” after spotting contractors were “about to cut its roots” to lay
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Shoebury seaside sculpture vandalised
A seaside sculpture installed just two years ago has been targeted by vandals. The “HELLO” sculpture on Shoebury’s east beach
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New Shoebury East Beach car park barrier takes a battering
A newly installed car park barrier painted bright yellow to make it obvious to motorists has been badly damaged… after
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Southend East Beach BBQ ban following damage and anti-social behaviour
Southend-on-Sea City Council has announced a ban on barbecues at East Beach – following incidents of anti-social behaviour, damage to
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Dog friendly beach plans ditched for Shoebury
Plans for a dog-friendly beach in Shoebury have been scrapped after concerns from residents and environmental bosses. Following a consultation
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Residents come together to tackle East Beach problems
Campaigners are spearheading a new residents’ association to protect one of Southend’s Blue Flag beaches after visitors left newly-refurbished toilets
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East Beach left strewn with litter as summer comes to Southend
A child stepped on a barbecue and a councillor put out a fire as the start of summer caused chaos
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New Shoebury East Beach units already in demand
Businesses are already queueing up to take on the three new cafés planned as part of the regeneration of Shoebury’s
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East Beach pathways labelled “desecration”
Angry residents claim newly-installed pathways are “desecrating” parts of Shoebury East Beach and dubbed the improvements “environmental vandalism”. Southend City
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