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March 2010 Archive

Southend Sport Relief Mile

Posted by Sarfend at March 21st, 2010 in Charity

A quick “Well Done” from the team here at Sarfend.co.uk to all those who took part in today’s Sports Relief Mile. Hundreds of good folk from Southend got up early this morning, Sunday the 21st of March 2010, headed down to Garon’s Park, and walked, ran or wheeled around a mile-long course in the name [...]


Southenders with Smartphones?

Posted by Sarfend at March 19th, 2010 in Random Stuff, Roads

Do you own an iPhone, Android Smartphone, high-end Nokia or Windows Mobile phone? Then you can help to build-up a real-time map of Southend. Waze is a social GPS application that has a big following in the US, and is now over here. The idea is simple. Drive around with this app running on your [...]


Scared Scriptless March Gig

Posted by Sarfend at March 12th, 2010 in Charity, Comedy

A quick hi to all who attended the Scared Scriptless improv comedy night at South Essex college yesterday – a cracking night was had by all. Lee, Simon, John, Sarah and Jez (plus bucket) There are a few more pics at scaredscriptless.co.uk The event was a fundraiser for the charity Rethink – thanks to all [...]


Google Maps Street View for Southend Goes Live

Posted by Sarfend at March 11th, 2010 in Breaking News, Random Stuff, Roads

Google has just rolled out an upgrade to their controversial mapping service. In the Summer of 2009, a special Google car, equipped with state of the art cameras, roamed around Southend taking pictures of our town. Those images are now live, and by typing an address into maps.google.co.uk , you’ll be able to see and [...]


Scared Scriptless back for Charity Improv Night

Posted by Sarfend at March 6th, 2010 in Charity, Comedy

News of a top comedy event in Southend next week – The return of Scared Scriptless. Scared Scriptless is a local improvisational comedy group that performed regular comedy gigs in venues such as the Palace Theatre, New Empire Theatre and the Railway Hotel. If you’re familiar with TV’s “Who’s Line Is It Anyway”, you’ll know [...]








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