Southend

1) Oasis - Rock 'n' Roll Star (1994) There are clips throughout the music video of the band having fun at Adventure Island (Peter Pan's Playground at the time), on Southend Pier and the bowling alley that...

So while everyone else in Southend was enjoying a sunny Saturday down the seafront, I was at HOFS. HOFS is short for Hadleigh Old Fire Station, which I'm sure everyone who lives locally betwen Hadleigh and...

Eat - Drink - Dance - Be Social Love Southend got themselves onto the guest list for the grand previewing of East Coast Social in the weekend, before they officially open Wednesday 19th March). The bar was...

The latest news on road improvements coming soon in the local area was sent to me by Tony Mihill, the owner of APass4U Driving School based in Southend. As part of the board at SADDIA, which stands for...

1) Most naked people on a rollercoaster at the same time In 2010, 102 people rode the Green Scream at Adventure Island butt naked, raising over £22000 for Southend Hospital Charitable Foundation's Bosom...

Responsible for the development of sport within the community and throughout the Borough, ActiveSouthend is a Government run organisation working alongside the Change4life programme. Most well known for the...

On Saturday, I paid a visit to Southend's TAP (Temporary Art Project) building for the Southend Raspberry Pi Jam. The event was held by SOSlug (Southend-on-Sea Linux User Group) and was to celebrate the...

Eyes Wide Shut was directed, produced and co-written by Stanley Kubrick in 1999. Starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, Eyes Wide Shut was Kubrick's legendary final film as he died only five days after showing...

Word on the grapevine is that Southend council is encouraging local residents to bring back the traditional British street party this Summer! They will be offering help with advice and road closure...

Happy Valentine's Day, my Southend lovelies! Hope you're having a beautiful day despite the cold and rain. This week's been really getting me down. There have been some awful stories in the local news this...