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Citizen of Southend Awards
Would you like to nominate someone for the Southend-on-Sea Citizen of the City Award?
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2025
This year Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 takes place from Monday 12 to Sunday 18 May.
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Supporting your children’s ‘super bodies’ this spring
With summer around the corner, the NHS in Essex is sharing guidance for parents and carers on common illnesses that often start circulating at this time of year.
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New home to school travel assistance policy published
The new Home to School Travel Assistance Policy has now been published.
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Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
April is bowel cancer awareness month.
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Southend Youth Council shortlisted for The MJ Awards 2025
Southend-on-Sea City Council congratulates Southend Youth Council on their outstanding achievement in being shortlisted for the Community Engagement category of The MJ Achievement Awards 2025.
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Beyond A Better Start Southend: what next for babies, children and families?
For ten years, A Better Start Southend (ABSS) has been at the heart of early years support for families in Southend.
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Anxiety and worries about going to school guide
A booklet has been developed to help parent carers understand the support available for children and young people that may be at risk of Emotional Based School Avoidance (EBSA) within Southend.
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Beware: invincible feeling, invisible danger; free blood pressure checks available at local pharmacies - know your numbers
High blood pressure affects millions of people in the UK, with an estimated 88,000 people in mid and south Essex living with the condition undiagnosed.
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Rise in norovirus cases in local hospitals prompts NHS to urge people to treat the winter vomiting bug at home.
The NHS in mid and south Essex is urging local people not to attend A&E or other healthcare settings if they have recently had the winter vomiting and diarrhoea bug norovirus.