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A key route into Southend town centre is set for repair and resurfacing works as part of continued essential maintenance of the A127. The...

On 19 December, the Government announced that parts of Essex were entering a new tier - Tier 4 - Stay at Home from 00:01 on 20 December....

Southend-on-Sea has entered tier 4 restrictions. The Prime Minister announced earlier today that a number of areas would face tighter...

New grant payment forms are available to apply for: Local Restrictions Support Grant (Sector) – 2 December 2020 – current – this is for...

The Government has announced that Southend-on-Sea will be entering tier 3 restrictions at 00:01 on Wednesday 16 December. Southend-on-Sea...

*** On Thursday 26th November the Government announced that Southend-on-Sea will be placed in Tier 2, alongside Essex and Thurrock,...

The next Southend Business Partnership briefing will be held "virtually" on Thursday 26th November from 8:30am – 10:15am. The theme will...

Culture Secretary announces plans to mark Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in June 2022. Nation will come together over a...

Businesses which have been ordered to close for four weeks due to the national COVID-19 restrictions may be eligible for a government...

Work is underway on the next phase of a project to modernise a major gateway into Southend town centre. The £4m Southend Central Area...

Furlough Scheme Extended and Further Economic Support announced The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended for a month.

On Saturday evening (31 October 2020), the Government announced that they are taking action nationally to control the spread of...

The government today announced it will significantly increase the generosity and reach of its winter support schemes to ensure...

Requirements on Businesses within the Hospitality Sector during the Emergency Period Recent inspections of businesses within the...

Earlier this week the Prime Minister made a statement, on the response to the pandemic. He set out a three-tiered system of local...

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council are teaming up with Google Digital Garage to offer a free live training webinar for individuals and...

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council will not yet request to be moved into the second tier of the Government’s new national COVID-alert...

A new three-tier system of local lockdown measures for England has been announced to try to curb rising COVID-19 rates. The move, planned...

The government has announced the launch of the NHS COVID19 app, which is available to download now on IOS and Android. As from Thursday...

The Prime Minister has announced the following rules, effective from Thursday 24 September 2020 in England: The planned reopening of...