Southend-on-Sea
City and unitary authority in Essex, England
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Southend-on-Sea, commonly referred to as Southend, is a coastal city and unitary authority area with borough status in southeastern Essex, England. It lies on the north side of the Thames Estuary, 40 miles (64 km) east of central London. It is bordered to the north by Rochford and to the west by Castle Point. It is home to the longest pleasure pier in the world, Southend Pier. London Southend Airport is located north of the city centre.
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Australian's consortium agrees to buy SouthendNational League crisis club Southend United agree a takeover deal with a consortium headed by Australian businessman Justin Rees.BBC Sport - Published | |
Southend winding-up petition adjourned againThe latest winding-up order against Southend - over a £275,000 unpaid tax bill - is adjourned until 23 August.BBC Sport - Published | |
Darlington defender Almond to have brain operation![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Police launch search for missing teenager in Essex![]() Sky News - Published | |
Prince Charles compares MP's murder to Russian 'aggression' as Southend becomes a city![]() Sky News - Published | |
Mourners gather in Southend to say goodbye to 'compassionate' MP Sir David Amess![]() Sky News - Published | |
'He will be much, much missed': PM pays tribute to Sir David Amess ahead of Southend funeral service![]() Sky News - Published | |
Southend to become a city, PM announces as he leads tributes to Sir David AmessPrime Minister Boris Johnson has told MPs that Southend will be accorded city status - a long-running campaign of Sir David Amess - as he led tributes to the killed MP.Sky News - Published | |
Grief is swirling through the streets as town remembers and mourns the loss of its MP![]() Sky News - Published | |