Active Southend

06/10/2026

An exciting new programme is coming to Southend!

Daughters & Dads Cricket 🏏

This is for girls aged 8-12 and their fathers/father figures to take part

FREE weekly sessions to help strengthen relationships and build confidence, cricket skills and knowledge

📍Southend High School For Girls
🗓️Monday 12th October - Monday 14th December
🕣6.30pm till 8pm

What’s involved?

•One pre-programme online DADS-ONLY ‘Powerplay’ information workshop.

•Eight 'DAUGHTERS AND DADS’ sessions

•As part of the programme participants will also receive an activity handbook filled with fun home activities and program t-shirts.

Please click on the link below to register your spot: https://forms.gle/5jMWJeHTKrJmYto46

30/09/2026

FINAL CALL FOR NOMINATIONS! 🔔

Nominations close at midnight tonight, but there's still time to recognise the individuals, clubs, volunteers and organisations making a real difference across Greater .

If someone has inspired others to be active, brought their community together, or gone above and beyond to support local wellbeing, now is your chance to celebrate their achievements.

Don't let a deserving nominee miss out on their moment in the spotlight!

Submit your nomination now: www.activeessex.org/essex-activity-awards-2026

27/09/2026

Nominations for the Southend City Activity Awards close TONIGHT at 11.59pm!

It’s not too late to help us recognise the talent, hard work and dedication that individuals, clubs and organisations put into reaching their achievements and making Southend more active⭐️

Nominate them here 👉 https://www.activesouthend.com/news/article/64/southend-city-activity-awards-2026

26/09/2026

Last chance to recognise the outstanding individuals, clubs, schools and organisations that are making Southend a more active and healthier city!

Nominations close tomorrow night at 11.59pm!

If you know someone who deserves to have their hard work recognised then nominate them now 🏆

Nominate here 👉 https://www.activesouthend.com/news/article/64/southend-city-activity-awards-2026

23/09/2026

Only 4 days left to nominate for the Southend City Activity Awards 2026 🏆

🚨Nomination deadline: Sunday 27th September 2026, 11.59pm

If you know an individual, club, school or organisation making a positive difference through sport and physical activity in Southend? Now is your chance to recognise their achievements!

Award categories include:
🏅Sports Club of the Year
🌟Physical Activity Champion
👏Unsung Hero
⭐️Sports Personality of the Year
💚Health and Wellbeing Award
🎓Active Education Provider
🤝Strengthening Communities Award

For more information and to nominate click here 👉 https://www.activesouthend.com/news/article/64/southend-city-activity-awards-2026

16/09/2026

Wanting to try tennis for the first time? Or already have experience playing tennis?

On Saturday 26th September there will be free tennis taster sessions taking place in Chalkwell Park 🎾

It’s open for all ages and abilities and no experience is required

📍Chalkwell Park, SS0 8NB
🗓️26th September
🕣1.45pm - 4.45pm

For more information or to book your place visit 👉 https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/chalkwellpark

16/09/2026

07/09/2026

We want to celebrate schools, early years and further education that give their pupils a wide range of opportunities to participate in physical activity through PE or extra curricular 🎓

If you know an education setting who goes above and beyond for their students we want to hear about it 📣

For more information visit: https://www.activesouthend.com/news/article/64/southend-city-activity-awards-2026

04/09/2026

Do you know a coach, deliverer or instructor who goes above and beyond? Someone who provides motivating, fun and inclusive sessions?

Why not nominate them for Physical Activity Champion and help celebrate all their hard work 🏆

Nominate them here 👉 https://www.activesouthend.com/news/article/64/southend-city-activity-awards-2026

02/09/2026

Only 3 and half weeks to go till nominations for the Southend City Activity Awards close!

We want to recognise the outstanding individuals, clubs and organisations that are helping make Southend a more active and healthier city 🏆

Submit your nomination here 👉 https://www.southend.gov.uk/xfp/form/358

🗓️Nominations close Sunday 27th September at 11.59pm

For more information visit: https://www.activesouthend.com/news/article/64/southend-city-activity-awards-2026