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Choir sings on stage with santa hats

Choir sings on stage with santa hats

Southend Doubles Up On Christmas as Two Festive Trees Return for 2026!

Southend City BID

Oct 142 min read

Nutcracker marching band perform in Southend in 2025.

Nutcracker marching band perform in Southend in 2025.

Southend’s Christmas Switch On Returns!

Southend City BID

Oct 12 min read

bunting festooned across southend high street

bunting festooned across southend high street

Promote Committee Meeting July 2026

Southend City BID

Jul 213 min read

A woman holding a cocktail in a pink and white stripped paper cup with an umberella in it.

A woman holding a cocktail in a pink and white stripped paper cup with an umberella in it.

Southend Food & Drink Festival Set to Return in 2026

Southend City BID

Jul 162 min read

Protect Committee Meeting July 2026

Southend City BID

Jul 153 min read

A picture of SOuthend High Street looking at the railway bridge which has a colourful banner with the word Southend in bold. Bunting flies across the scene.

A picture of SOuthend High Street looking at the railway bridge which has a colourful banner with the word Southend in bold. Bunting flies across the scene.

Promote Committee Meeting May 2026

Southend City BID

May 122 min read

Protect Committee Meeting May 2026

Protect Committee Meeting May 2026

Protect Committee Meeting May 2026

Southend City BID

May 63 min read

Protect Committee Meeting March 2026

Protect Committee Meeting March 2026

Protect Committee Meeting March 2026

Southend City BID

Mar 52 min read

Promote Committee Meeting February 2026

Promote Committee Meeting February 2026

Promote Committee Meeting February 2026

Southend City BID

Feb 252 min read

street performer on stilts and a glittering silver headress and outfit.

street performer on stilts and a glittering silver headress and outfit.

A Year of Impact

Southend City BID

Dec 29, 20252 min read

The cast of The Snow Queen huddle together and talk with a child

The cast of The Snow Queen huddle together and talk with a child

Festive Sundays Bring Christmas Magic to Southend’s High Street

Southend City BID

Dec 3, 20252 min read

A group of people stage on stage in front of a plunger with lights and trees behind them.

A group of people stage on stage in front of a plunger with lights and trees behind them.

Christmas in the City - Southend Sparkled Once Again

Southend City BID

Nov 18, 20252 min read

Protect Committee Meeting November 2025

Protect Committee Meeting November 2025

Protect Committee Meeting November 2025

Southend City BID

Nov 6, 20252 min read

poppy drawing on the window of a business. the poppy is bright red with a black centre and a green leaf poking out of the top.

poppy drawing on the window of a business. the poppy is bright red with a black centre and a green leaf poking out of the top.

Southend Businesses Bloom with Poppy Artwork in Honour of Remembrance Sunday

Southend City BID

Nov 6, 20252 min read

Large Christmas tree located in Southend High Street with baubles, star and a white picket fence surrounding it.

Large Christmas tree located in Southend High Street with baubles, star and a white picket fence surrounding it.

Two Christmas Trees installed in Southend city centre

Southend City BID

Nov 4, 20252 min read

Promote Committee Meeting November 2025

Promote Committee Meeting November 2025

Promote Committee Meeting November 2025

Southend City BID

Nov 4, 20252 min read

Three people, dressed warmly for winter, are smiling and stand in front of a white van with HARP branding. They are holding collection buckets with the HARP branding on it too.

Three people, dressed warmly for winter, are smiling and stand in front of a white van with HARP branding. They are holding collection buckets with the HARP branding on it too.

HARP set to be Charity Partner at Southend’s Big Switch On

Southend City BID

Oct 30, 20252 min read

BBC Essex to host Southend’s Christmas Light Switch On

BBC Essex to host Southend’s Christmas Light Switch On

BBC Essex to host Southend’s Christmas Light Switch On

Southend City BID

Oct 23, 20252 min read

Southend’s Christmas Lights Switch On Returns with a Sparkle!

Southend’s Christmas Lights Switch On Returns with a Sparkle!

Southend’s Christmas Lights Switch On Returns with a Sparkle!

Southend City BID

Sep 29, 20252 min read

A delicious new festival is coming to Southend!

Southend City BID

Sep 23, 20252 min read

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