Joint approach appoints mental health navigator for rough sleepers in Southend
A mental health navigator for rough sleepers has been employed as a joint project between Essex Partnership University Trust (EPUT)
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Ian Gilbert
No grounds for blanket ban on Travellers in Southend says council leader
Southend’s Labour leader is resisting demands for an injunction banning Travellers from pitching up in Southend, insisting there is not
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Southend Council comes under fire over lifting of lockdown restrictions
Southend Council has been accused of being “ill prepared” for easing the lockdown restrictions. The accusations from Conservative Group leader
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Council leader says visitors not welcome in Southend ahead of Easter weekend
The leader of Southend Council has said visitors are not welcome during the Easter weekend and has urged people to
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Debenhams administration a ‘major blow’ to Southend and Basildon
The leader of Southend Council has said losing Debenhams from the town centre would be a “major blow” to the
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Southend rough sleeping number triples in a year but charities warn the problem could be much worse
Government figures show the number of people sleeping on the streets of Southend has tripled in 12 months but leading
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