Southend-on-Sea City Council

Roundabout traffic lights could go off at night

Council in negotiations to save the Kursaal

Lib Dems set to run council with Labour

Conservatives lose control of Brentwood Council

Man fined for using dead mother-in-law's blue badge

Southend is country's pier of the year

Viewing platform to go up next to city's big wheel

Devolution talks a 'game changer' for county

U-turn on plans to change street lighting at night

Former Braintree MP Alan Hurst dies at 77

Councils agree to pursue devolution and new mayor

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City pier sees record visitor numbers

Empty care beds are criminal says health boss

Council scraps plans for City of Culture 2029 bid

Seafront lights switch-off to save £30k

Council told 'stringent' cutbacks needed

Archie Battersbee's mother tells of death threats

'Extremely damaging' barbecues face beach ban

Public votes for logo to mark new city status

New delays to tower block replacement homes plan

Warm banks to help cope with rising energy costs

'It's been terrible this year for the violence'