Southend City Radio

04/07/2024

Election Day and polls are open. Don’t forget your photo ID.
Hear from all the local candidates in Southend East and Rochford on Southend City Radio

Every candidate running for this constituency was invited to speak. Listen again to a full recording of the hustings as the candidates express their views and policies in response to a live Q&A…

01/07/2024

It was an incredible weekend of live music at the raising funds for at - thanks to all the amazing artists for supporting, to all the wonderful volunteers for making it happen and to everyone who came to enjoy the festival! We’ve got loads more photos and some amazing live music recordings to share with you soon on 📻

01/07/2024

Outside of organising and hosting our Candlelight Acoustic Night Open Mic Tour, Emma-Jane Beaumont is a multitalented musician, singer and songwriter. Checkout the latest instalment of Frankie Peroni’s show to get the lowdown on a familiar voice to Southend City Radio.
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Outside of organising and hosting our Candlelight Acoustic Night Open Mic Tour, Emma-Jane is a virtuoso on the violin and a multitalented musician, singer and songwriter. In this episode Frankie ge…

30/06/2024

Knife Angel made from 100,000 nationally seized knives and blades, standing at 27ft tall and weighing more than three tonnes arrives in Southend.

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The monument is made from 100,000 nationally sized knives and blades, standing at 27ft tall and weighing more than three tonnes,

28/06/2024

In this show, Frankie’s joined by a special guest from Motorcycle Display Team, Morgan Condon....

In this show, Frankie’s joined by a special guest from Motorcycle Display Team, Morgan Condon.

28/06/2024

This year, Leigh Folk Festival is taking a year off. Faced with the prospect of a summer without their festival, local residents will be delighted to hear about a three day music festival hosted at Fisherman’s Chapel to raise funds for next year’s festival.
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Find out all the details here…

This year, the Leigh Folk Festival is taking a year off. Faced with the prospect of a summer without their festival, local residents will be delighted to hear about a three day event organised to r…

28/06/2024

This year, the Leigh Folk Festival is taking a year off. Faced with the prospect of a summer without their festival, local residents will be delighted to hear about a three day event organised to raise funds for the Leigh Folk Festival....

This year, the Leigh Folk Festival is taking a year off. Faced with the prospect of a summer without their festival, local residents will be delighted to hear about a three day event organised to r…

25/06/2024

24/06/2024

Listen again to a full recording of the hustings featuring all the candidates and parties running for Southend East & Rochford.
Hosted by Project Southchurch in collaboration with Southend Foodbank, candidates express their views and policies in response to a live Q&A.
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Photos: Gaz de Vere

Every candidate running for this constituency was invited to speak. Listen again to a full recording of the hustings as the candidates express their views and policies in response to a live Q&A…

19/06/2024

Thank you to all candidates who turned up to this General Election Special in partnership with Southend Foodbank. Thank you to the audience, to BelleVueBaptistChurch for hosting and our media partner Southend City Radio. Thank you to the Project Southchurch and Southend FoodBank teams and to the chair Pam who kept everyone in check. Thanks to all who asked questions.

19/06/2024

Introducing our Big Small Business Show!
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Available to hear on demand, our first episode is already NUMBER ONE in Mixcloud’s Business chart!
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Featuring local businesses and entrepreneurs and covering all sorts from insight into what makes each business unique and successful to tips and stories from their business journeys.
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Checkout the first instalment with this year’s winners of the The UK Hair and Beauty Awards, Luna Grace Hair.
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We’ll be featuring more award winning businesses soon from this year’s The Small Business Awards
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Interviews that go big on small business. Highlighting the successes, struggles, highs, lows and journeys of local businesses. Featuring in-depth conversation and a wealth of experience from local …

19/06/2024

Come along and meet your local candidates tonight from 7pm, hosted by Project Southchurch and recorded for Southend City Radio

In partnership with our friends Southend Foodbank we are hosting a General Election Special at BelleVueBaptistChurch on 19th June between 7pm - 9pm. All welcome, if possible if you can submit questions in advance and advise us of attendance. Cllr Matt Dent Cllr Darryl Jones - Southchurch Ward Southend City Radio Radio Essex Echo Essex BBC Essex

15/06/2024

Join us and our partners today SHIP today to celebrate 1200 years of Southchurch and surrounding wards. Enjoy stalls, games, music, and much more at this fantastic family fun day! Southend Museums will also be opening Southchurch Hall to walk through local history. The day will start with a history walk leaving from Holy Trinity Southchurch with Southend & South Essex History with Chris. This part is fully booked. We'll see you there. Southend-on-Sea City Council Visit Southend Southend Christian Fellowship - SCF Plaza Cllr Matt Dent Cllr. Kathy Murphy Cllr Darryl Jones - Southchurch Ward Cllr Martin Berry Southend City Radio Radio Essex BBC Essex Echo Essex We'll be joined around 3pm by the current High Sheriff of Essex

12/06/2024

Hot on the heels of winning big at The UK Hair and Beauty Awards we sat down with Beth Gutheil from Luna Grace Hair to talk all about both what it takes and what it means to be crowned national winners of Best Salon Team.
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Checkout the full interview on Southend City Radio here…
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Hot on the heels of winning big at the UK Hair & Beauty Awards, we sat down with Beth from Luna Grace Hair to talk all about both what it takes and what it means to be crowned national winners …

12/06/2024

Introducing the new biggest thing in small business…

Interviews that go big on small business. Highlighting the successes, struggles, highs, lows and journeys of local businesses. Featuring in-depth conversation and a wealth of experience from local …

12/06/2024

Checkout Frankie Peroni’s latest show to find out all the details ahead of one of this summer’s biggest festivals Manifesttribe Wellbeing Garon Park
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In this show, Frankie’s special guests are Lisa, Mark and Jules, organisers of the one this summer’s biggest festival, Manifest. Hear all the intricate details of this spectacular festival includin…

12/06/2024

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In this episode Frankie Delves into the life of musician, tour manager, guitar tech and ex member of Eddie & The Hotrods, Warren Kennedy.

12/06/2024

Come along and meet your local candidates. We’ll also be recording the discussions and debates to hear again on Southend City Radio. Thanks to Project Southchurch for organising!

In partnership with our friends Southend Foodbank we are hosting a General Election Special at BelleVueBaptistChurch on 19th June between 7pm - 9pm. All welcome, if possible if you can submit questions in advance and advise us of attendance. Cllr Matt Dent Cllr Darryl Jones - Southchurch Ward Southend City Radio Radio Essex Echo Essex BBC Essex

12/06/2024

Our WEEKLY open mic at The Olde Trout Tavern in collaboration with Southend City Radio - originals recorded for radio play! 📻 Pitch up and play from 8pm til late every Thursday 🎶

09/06/2024

This Sunday at 7pm ! Come and join us in this cosy bar for some fun and good music!

06/06/2024

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Every year The Farke Knight Rises CFC organise the Sue Trussler Memorial Charity Match and this year the sun was shining on a beautiful evening at Southend United’s home ground, Roots Hall.

05/06/2024

Fast approaching a monumental 1,000 gigs, Fraser Morgan joined us for a chat and a storming LIVE SESSION on Southend City Radio recorded at The Olde Trout Tavern ahead of his big show at Colchester Arts Centre.
Checkout the chat and the tunes!
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On his road to a monumental 1,000 live gigs, Fraser Morgan joins us for a chat and an exclusive LIVE session.

02/06/2024

Tonight we are hosting one of our favourite events in collaboration with and !
Come and join us for an amazing evening of incredibly talented musicians and entertainment!
Book now to secure a table.
Our famous Sunday roasts will be available until their gone, so don't miss out!
Book today via our website:
www.exchangepub.co.uk
Or call direct:
01702 447070

30/05/2024

There’s a new hotspot for swings, sips, and unforgettable celebrations opened in a much loved and memorable location…
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We spoke to Daniel Day at the Bunker 19 launch to hear all about how a nightclub became a high-tech virtual golf course!
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With so much going on in one place, it was great to sit down with business owner, Daniel Day for a chat about everything Bunker 19 has to offer visitors and to find out a little more about how virt…

30/05/2024

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In this episode Frankie talks to incredible Vocalist Wendy Roberts, founder member of the world’s foremost Carpenters tribute band actually sanctioned by Richard Carpenter himself. Wendy also…

30/05/2024

We caught up with Rob from Project Southchurch about some of the challenges facing Southchurch, Kursaal, St Luke’s and Thorpe.
From disheveled bridges and a lack of disabled access at Southend East station to the boarding up of The Kursaal, calls for a new health centre, an update on recent vandalism and a fire at the library to a rundown of upcoming events, there’s loads of useful local news and topics in this discussion.
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From disheveled bridges and a lack of disabled access at Southend East station to the boarding up of The Kursaal, calls for a new health centre, an update on recent vandalism and a fire at the libr…