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Hill Group gifts six SoloHaus homes to Southend City Council to house the homeless
On 7 July 2022, award winning housebuilder, The Hill Group, officially handed over the keys for six SoloHaus to Southend-on-Sea City Council.
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Talk, walk and ask for Clean Air Day 2022
Residents in Southend-on-Sea are being encouraged to make small changes to their daily routing to promote better air quality as part of this year’s annual Clean Air Day on Thursday 16 June 2022.
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Council opens community Climate Hub in Victoria Shopping Centre
The first ever Climate Hub in Southend-on-Sea has officially opened its doors to support the council’s ambition of reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
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City hosts partners from across Europe to work on building green cities
We welcomed partners from Belgium, Netherlands and across the United Kingdom as part of an international project aiming to improve investment in green infrastructure and building climate resilience.
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Global awards for City’s beaches
Five of Southend-on-Sea’s beaches will be proudly flying prestigious Blue Flags once again following the announcement made by Keep Britain Tidy.
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Council’s green city ambitions presented at breakfast meeting
We held our first ever zero carbon breakfast meeting this week (22 March) to present our new carbon footprint and green city ambition.
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Council brings together over 30 local authorities for climate resilience workshop
We successfully led an online workshop on building climate resilience with over 30 local authorities taking part.
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PlastiCity award for Southend school pupil
A local school pupil has won a competition to design a logo for PlastiCity as part of a programme of events to help educate our young people on how to recycle plastics.
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Southend to become national exemplar for flood and coastal erosion risk management
The council’s cabinet will discuss the submission of an outline business case for the innovative Catchment to Coast project tomorrow (Tuesday 22nd February).
