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Seahorse + Neurodivergent (ND) + Trans (Them). By George Morl. As a queer person codes are survival. To be seen. To commune. Polari is a...

George Morl talks to us about his painting 'Symptomology of a Basildon Boy' from the Beecroft Art Gallery collection.

Since the Black Lives Matter global action following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis on the 25th May, Southend Museums Service...

We may have 'Britain's answer to Tutankhamun' in the form of the Prittlewell Prince, but Southend's connection to Egypt reaches far...

By Mick Sharp Ahead of the opening of our ‘Wild Estuary’ exhibition, we spoke to local Angler and Chairman of the Shoebury Waterman’s...

For the first time, objects from the Prittlewell Anglo-Saxon princely burial will go on permanent display at Southend Central Museum.