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Southend: What do people love about the UK's newest city?

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The seaside town of Southend in the south east of England has officially been given city-status.

It's after Southend's local MP David Amess died last year, the Queen said Southend should become a city in his honour.

Here's some Southend viewers to tell us why they love it there!

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