Southend-on-Sea City Council9 Oct 2026'Tear out disaster seafront lagoon,' council toldSouthend-on-Sea City Council says its cabinet will determine the attraction's future in November.9 Oct 20269 Oct 2026Campaigners protest against library relocationSouthend-on-Sea City Council says no decision has been made on the site's future.9 Oct 20268 Oct 2026Powers to curb vape and mobile shops consideredSouthend High Street has 16 mobile, 11 vape and nine barber shops, one councillor says.8 Oct 20267 Oct 2026Why are councillors trying to stop vape, phone and barber shops?Southend City Council is expected to hear a motion that proposes taking action on Wednesday evening.7 Oct 202620 Aug 2026Derailed train will not hurt tourism, says councilA railway line to Southend-on-Sea remains closed after a train came off the tracks on Friday.20 Aug 202623 Jul 2026Parents use fake addresses to 'game' school placesMore than 50 applications for selective schools in Southend raise concerns.23 Jul 202621 Jul 2026Fast-food takeaways to be banned near schoolsResearch shows that one in three children are overweight or obese when leaving primary school.21 Jul 202622 Jun 2026No date set for reopening of broken pier trainThe railway service in Southend-on-Sea has been shut for more than 250 days.22 Jun 20269 Jun 2026Beach Pilates class moves to cafe over council rowThe free sessions leave the sands, with participants "frustrated" by the council's demands for fees.9 Jun 2026...
