Pop-up Southend illuminations event could boost seafront trade
A POP-UP illuminations event could be on its way to Southend this year - which could “bring the magic back” to the seafront. Southend Council and Southend Tourism Partnership have been planning an extended summer season of events to bring a big economic boost for the town’s hospitality industry after the Covid pandemic. A part of a refresh of the council’s ambitious plans up to 2050, this extended season could include a pop-up illuminations and festival of light event at some point in October. The council has also announced an arts festival that will take place in September, a...
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