The iconic pier, miles of beaches and a guaranteed good time are just some of the reasons Southend has been voted the 36th best coastal destination in the country. A survey of 2,000 adults, ...

This southend project calls for construction of a berm (or the general beach area) and a dune. The sand comes from a source 2 miles offshore between Sea Isle City and Strathmere, Constantino said.

Rules banning dogs from Southend's beaches during the summer months have been branded "outdated". Lee Clark said dogs were part of people's families and should be able to enjoy a trip to the seaside.