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5 years

These amazing photos of Southend seafront were taken by 11-year-old Matthew Russell who has special needs. Matthew has recently become very withdrawn after suffering a mental health breakdown. He would be overwhelmed if his photos are shared and seen widely.

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8 years

A new piece of street art has appeared on Southend seafront from local artist John Bulley, paying tribute to the late Carrie Fisher.

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3 months

🚨 Breaking Incident: A police helicopter is currently circling Southend seafront, with reports coming in of “multiplle paramedics and police arriving into Southend on blue lights”. An Air Ambulance has also landed in the city centre in the last 30 minutes. We are hearing of

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6 years

This amazing composite photo shows the Moon's path and Eclipse phases during the 'Super Blood Wolf Moon' event last night. Photographer Dawid Glawdzin spent 3.5 hours on Southend beach in the freezing temperatures, taking more than 100 photographs to create this image.

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7 years

Hundreds of local people turned out to attend the funeral of a Second World War veteran in Southend today, after he died at the age of 94 with no friends or family to attend. Leonard John King "Jason" served in the RAF, No.23 Squadron.

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5 years

Meanwhile in Basildon, a Nandos restaurant donated 100 meals to Basildon Hospital free of charge, for the NHS staff who are all working hard. A spokesperson from the Nandos said: "It was such an emotional and rewarding thing to do as the staff are all rushed off their feet."

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PLEASE RT: A Second World War veteran has died with no friends or family to attend his funeral in Southend. Leonard John King served in the RAF, No.23 Squadron. He died at the age of 94 years old. His funeral will be held at Southend Crem, Sutton Road at 10:40am tomorrow.

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3 months

UPDATE 21:30: Hundreds of the crowd are currently vacating the seafront area en-masse. They are running towards the High Street. Full video from the scene coming shortly.

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3 months

BREAKING: Large-scale disorder in Southend tonight, after a huge group of youths refused to leave the area. Police officers have been attacked by some of the people in the crowd. Police dog units and approximately 50 officers are currently dealing with the crowd in the High

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2 months

These shocking photos were captured today, revealing what appears to be sewage flowing freely into water off of Southend seafront. The area of darker, brown-coloured water was spotted by a man in a light aircraft who labelled it “disgraceful”. Mark Hutley said: “I’ve never seen

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4 years

Spotted on Southend seafront 😂 Video by Paul Brooks.

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3 months

BREAKING: Multiple people have attacked police officers in the High Street. Our reporter at the scene says it’s the worst large scale disorder they’ve ever seen in Southend. Further video updates and photos to come from our reporters.

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5 years

Wow! Who spotted the Royal Air Force C-17 Globemaster over Southend this afternoon? Southend ATC said: “This is officially the largest aircraft to have ever departed Southend Airport!” Videos by Southend Airport ATC, Jeff Pacey, Chelsi Tolley, Gemma Morrell & Jemma Toms.

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5 years

These Police Officers just gave A&E staff at Southend Hospital a proper salute 💙 The officers used money that was in their 'tea club' to buy the NHS staff pizzas, to show appreciation. The officers then stood outside the hospital clapping with their sirens & blue lights on.

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5 years

A family out for their daily exercise had this amazing experience in Leigh-on-Sea yesterday! Lee Waymont said: “We were on our precious daily walk when we saw a really precious sight!”

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4 years

This Black Lives Matter protest has taken place in Southend today. Full video on our Facebook page.

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3 months

⚠️ This MACHETE fight happened in broad daylight in Southend High Street yesterday. The suspects involved then took their knives and machetes to the seafront where they continued to make attempts at each other. Essex Police firearms officers and other police units later made

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4 months

This fight between two women happened in front of shocked shoppers in Southend High Street. The incident took place in the middle of the day and further highlights continued issues with anti-social behaviour in the city centre. An eyewitness told Your Southend that the women

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2 months

This video reveals what appears to be sewage flowing into water on Southend seafront. The footage was captured on Sunday. The area of darker coloured water was spotted by a man in an aircraft who labelled it “disgraceful”. Mark Hutley said: “I’ve never seen anything like it. It

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3 years

“Why?” This mural of Sir David Amess has appeared at Leigh-on-Sea skate park. The skate park was officially opened by David Amess MP in 2008, and young people have enjoyed using it ever since. It’s the work of a local artist named Madmanity who simply called it ‘Why?’.

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7 years

News: A new coffee shop has opened in Southend which has been set up to provide training and work experience opportunities for adults with learning disabilities. 'The Novel Coffee Shop' is on London Road near Sainsbury's and offers freshly ground coffee, tea & homemade cakes.

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5 years

Thousands of these bags have been packed today with fresh fruit & veg for NHS staff. Lidl are donating the bags to ensure health workers have access to food as they battle the Covid-19 outbreak. The Royal Voluntary Service will deliver the bags to hospitals around the country.

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3 years

BREAKING: Boris Johnson has announced that the Queen has agreed Southend will be granted city status following the murder of MP Sir David Amess. Photo by David Black.

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5 years

Southend seafront was lit up with blue lights tonight to show support for our social workers, carers and NHS staff as part of the Clap For Carers campaign 💙

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4 years

These bin men working in the snow were given hot chocolate & warm sausage rolls by a kind resident! The kind gesture was from 83 year old Peggy Breewood who decided to give the refreshments to the refuse collectors whilst she is staying at home. Photos by Abbie Breewood.

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5 years

Southend Pier. Photo by Sam House.

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5 years

THIS is how much litter is collected from Southend beach in just one day. Great work by Southend Council and Veolia to highlight the issue of rubbish being left on the beach and polluting the sea. Bin it or take it home!

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4 years

People in Leigh held a protest outside their Tory MP’s office today, after the government ruled out extending meal vouchers for vulnerable children. A spokesperson said: “We want to show our MP’s that we will not stand for letting children go hungry.” Photos by Gaz de Vere.

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3 years

He was stabbed to death in Leigh-on-Sea today, whilst he was attending his surgery. A horrifying incident that has shocked our community.

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5 years

Well done Southend 👏

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7 years

An amazing view of Southend from the air this afternoon. Photo by drone pilot Alex Pettitt.

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2 years

Southend City seafront today! ☀️

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5 years

⚠️ This is Southend seafront right now!

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2 years

Amazing new street art in Rochford Square, Essex today. The painting is by Dan Kitchener.

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7 years

Latest: Police have been called to Southend East train station after reports of a naked man in the toilets who has had his clothes stolen.

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5 years

An Eastwood doctor has become the first doctor in the UK to die from suspected coronavirus. Dr Habib Zaidi had won a ‘Unsung Hero' award for his services as a GP. His patients have said he was a “kind and lovely man” and “a true, old school, caring doctor.” RIP Dr Habib Zaidi.

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3 months

UPDATE 20:15: An eyewitness tells Your Southend that a young man was running through the High Street holding a “big carving knife”. Matt Purcel said: “I was walking up Southend high street from the seafront. It was packed with teenagers. I got to the university on the high

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5 years

A petition has been started to turn Southend's Kursaal into "Essex's largest Wetherspoons pub". The petition started by Luke Turner has already received hundreds of signatures. Luke said: "Who wouldn't want to enjoy a cheap pint and burger meal deal in this iconic venue?"

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4 years

A woman has been knitting ‘hats’ for post boxes in Leigh-on-Sea and they’re fantastic! Linda Catling regularly replaces the post box hat with a new knitted creation, often with a seasonal theme.

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5 years

A bronze statue of a soldier in a stance of respect for the fallen has been installed in front of the Cenotaph on Westcliff Parade. Southend Council commissioned the statue in recognition of the 100th anniversary since the end of the First World War.

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3 months

LATEST: Video from the scene of the disorder in Southend city centre tonight, captured by our reporters. Police have made arrests and a dispersal order remains in place. Local MPs and city council leaders are calling for calm.

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4 years

Spotted on Thorpe Bay beach 🐙 Photos by Si Boosey.

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5 years

DON'T VISIT SOUTHEND That's the message from the council and police this weekend, as sunny warm weather is forecast. Southend Council have barricaded seafront carparks and closed parking spaces, to prevent visitors stopping on the seafront.

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6 months

Lightning on Southend seafront last night during a thunderstorm! Photo by Aaron Chesham.

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5 months

JUST ANNOUNCED: easyJet to re-open a base at London Southend Airport, launching 6 new routes. From March 2025, easyJet will offer routes from London Southend to: - Pisa - Gran Canaria - Dalaman - Antalya - Marrakech - Enfidha in Tunisia Which other routes would you like to see?

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4 years

The visitors to Southend beach today have now gone home but unfortunately not everyone cleared up their litter before leaving.

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3 years

Latest: Wagamama is planning to open a new restaurant in Southend-on-Sea. The fast-casual Asian restaurant chain has applied for a Premises Licence to open the new restaurant in the former Bella Italia unit in London Road.

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5 years

This mural has appeared overnight to celebrate 99-year-old Captain Tom's achievement of raising over £18million for the NHS! Captain Tom Moore turns 100 in two weeks time on 30th April 2020. The mural is the work of artist Rachel List.

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5 years

Thank you to all the NHS staff working on Christmas Day, including this group who are on duty in Southend Hospital’s A&E department.

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4 years

This brilliant display was spotted in Southchurch, near Southend East train station!

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6 years

Southend seafront, 8.30pm tonight.

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3 years

LATEST: easyJet flights are set to return to Southend Airport from May 2022, starting with routes to Malaga & Palma de Mallorca. Which other routes would you like to see easyJet offer the airport? Southend Airport said they are “delighted” at the prospect of easyJet returning.

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7 years

Southend looks amazing and magical in this fantastic video from today! Video by Dawid Glawdzin.

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5 years

This man bought bottled water for everyone standing in the sun in a hour-long queue at Sainsbury's today! David Hobden said: "I was in the queue and I was feeling a bit dizzy due to the sun. So when I went in I bought water to share out. We've all got to be here for one another"

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5 years

A young girl from Eastwood tragically died from a brain tumour yesterday and Southend came together to show support 💛 Lily Wythe, aged 14, was due to travel to America to receive treatment for the aggressive cancer but sadly passed away after a brave battle with the illness.

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7 months

RIP Nancy Giudici, the Rossi Ice Cream lady 💙 She was a familiar face in Southend for many years. Her grandson told Your Southend: “It’s with a heavy heart that my family are writing this. Many of you will know our mum, grandma, aunty. It’s fair to say she was a local legend.“

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6 years

40 EU flags have been raised across Southend seafront overnight. The stunt was carried out by a group called 'EU Flag Mafia' who refer to themselves as a cult in support of the EU. They said: "The flags were planted to celebrate Europe Day and can't be removed till low tide."

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6 years

Southend's beach cleaning team worked hard into the night to clean up what they could and returned at 5.30am this morning to finish clearing away the litter from the beach.

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4 years

Someone camped outside Greggs last night so that they could be first in line for a sausage roll. Greggs reopened some stores across England today. Lee Sharpe said: "Since I was furloughed I've fancied a Greggs. So when I heard they were reopening I didn't want to miss out."

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3 months

UPDATE 21:00: Police have closed the central seafront road to traffic. A huge number of police officers are currently present on the seafront, with hundreds of young people still present partying.

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5 years

Franky, aged 5, has been out on his front door step every Thursday since the lockdown began clapping to show his support for the NHS. This Saturday it's his Birthday. So Police officers from Castle Point & Rochford joined Franky to thank the NHS workers for their hard work.

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7 years

Seals were spotted from the end of Southend Pier last week! Photos by Stephen Lang.

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5 years

Spotted in Southend: "We wanted to say Thank You to all the amazing people who are still out there delivering things to our houses to keep us all fed and happy." Photos by Michael Hay.

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5 years

All quiet in Old Leigh today as the majority of people stay at home and make effort to keep apart on their daily exercise.

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4 years

It's been so cold that the sea has partly frozen over on Southend seafront today! Photo by Liam Fitch.

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4 years

Staff at Southend Hospital taking a minute of silence to remember their lost colleagues on International Workers Memorial Day.

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4 years

A rare black swan has been spotted living on the River Crouch, near Hullbridge! The species of swan, which is native to Australia, is seen in wildlife parks in the UK but is rarely sighted in the wild. It is thought that there are less than 50 pairs of black swans in the UK.

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5 years

TALK nightclub, formerly TOTS, is closing its doors for good after over 40 years of being an icon of Southend's nighttime economy. TALK nightclub was previously known as Talk Of The South, TOTS and TOTS 2000. The nightclub’s last event will be on New Years Eve.

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6 years

Spotted in Southend during the Christmas rail improvement works on the Greater Anglia line!

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5 years

Nurses at Southend Hospital did a TikTok dance challenge! The nurses all work in the Stroke Unit at Southend Hospital and wanted to do something positive and fun to lift people's spirits. Video by Jackie Evans.

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4 years

Sunset on Thorpe Bay seafront. Photo by Kamil Cis.

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4 years

The golden hour on Southend seafront. Photo by Dmitrij Dimek.

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5 years

The waves on Southend seafront today!

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Southend Police and Southend Firefighters outside Southend Hospital this evening 💙

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7 years

Patterns on Southend beaches by the mysterious 'Sandbanksy'.

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5 years

90s kids in Southend will remember these things

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The Shoebury Spiderman clapping for the NHS last night! Spotted in Caulfield Road, Shoebury. Video by Julia Elston.

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2 years

The Red Arrows have landed at Southend Airport! The airport is hosting the RAF Red Arrows this weekend as they participate in the Eastbourne & Folkestone Airshows. The Red Arrows will be taking off from the airport on Saturday at around 4:17pm then returning at around 5:09pm.

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5 years

Who remembers it?

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3 months

EXCLUSIVE: This new video shows the machete fight on Southend seafront continuing for a longer period, with the gang members trying to attack each other with the huge knives. The gang were undeterred by nearby security officers or families enjoying the warm weather by the

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4 years

Not all heroes wear capes! People were stuck on the A127 for hours today in 35C heat due to a serious collision. Mark Daniels who works for UK Power Networks then gave out all of his spare water bottles from his company van, to the elderly, children and people in need 👏

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3 years

Good morning City of Southend! This was the amazing sunrise yesterday, on the day that Southend was granted City status in memory of Sir David Amess. Photo by Steve Harper.

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5 years

The McDonalds Drive Thru at the Southend Airport Retail Park will be closed for a while today.

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4 years

LATEST: The Lead Respiratory Nurse at Southend Hospital has said tonight that the hospital is "in a very bad way" due to a surge of Covid patients. She said: "I just got home from hospital. I implore you to believe me - we are in a very bad way. Stay home during the DAY & NIGHT"

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6 years

Great to see Southend seafront busy today... but such a shame to see the beach left in this state afterwards.

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6 years

Who remembers when the Victoria Plaza in Southend looked liked this? Photo by Nick Carver.

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5 years

This is the moment a man tried to steal a bag from another man in Southend town centre. However, another person saw what was happening and stepped in to stop the suspected thief getting away. Video by Charlotte D.

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6 years

Who remembers going bowling on Southend Pier?

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2 years

Southend United supporters are protesting against Ron Martin’s running of the club today. Loyal fans fear that today’s match with Gateshead could be the last ever home game for Southend Utd, due to a winding up petition from HMRC which orders the club to attend court in March.

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This was the very orderly queue at Waitrose in Leigh-on-Sea today, as the store has implemented a one-in, one-out policy. One shopper told Your Southend: "They were allowing about 10 people in the shop at any one time but it was very well managed & people were being respectful."

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5 years

This seal came up to the beach on Southend seafront! Video by Sam Smith.

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3 years

Spotted at Rayleigh Weir roundabout on the A127 “Does anyone know what happened to Tom?”

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4 years

A foggy sunrise at Bournes Green Park. Jospehine Levey said: "I thought the people of Southend would like to see this photo which was taken by my Granddaughter of the view from her flat in Whittingham Avenue."

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This was the scene on Bread & Cheese Hill in Benfleet last night due to icy conditions! Police were forced to close a number of roads in the area last night due to black ice and multiple collisions. Video by Michael Jones.

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A 4:40am sunrise at Shoebury East Beach. Photos by Leana Day.

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A sunrise viewed from Southend Hospital's tower block! Photos by Nanni DV.

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5 years

NHS staff at Southend Hospital received a donation of vital protective equipment from a local business yesterday, including gloves and masks. Dr Vinod Warrier said: “We all used the equipment today and it helped a lot. I saw 23 patients today and I felt very safe. Thank you! 🙏”

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5 years

Theme park & leisure workers from Southend seafront businesses including Adventure Island have been reassigned as volunteers at Southend Hospital. The 17 volunteers are distributing Personal Protective Equipment throughout the wards to the doctors & nurses, and other vital tasks.

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4 years

An evening view from the end of the Pier. Photo by Andrew Davis.

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Last night was special… here’s how the Aurora looked in Southend and at Hadleigh Castle! Post your best photos of the Aurora below! Photos by Dawid Glawdzin, Laura Simmonds.

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