Residents can help shape town's Covid-19 recovery plan by taking part in MP's online survey Thursday, 14 January, 2021 An MP is encouraging residents to share their views and experiences over the course of the pandemic to help shape the town's Covid-19 recovery plan. The online survey, set up by James Duddridge MP, the Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, asks local people to give their take on the Government's response to the pandemic, the National Health Service, policing and crime, as well as... Articles
Essex Police set to receive additional £18.8 million next year 17th December 2020 Essex Police is set to receive an additional £18.8 million in its funding next year, following an increase to police budgets by the Government. The extra cash... Articles
Infrastructure Must be Put Higher on the Agenda 13th December 2020 The Conservative Group on Southend Borough Council are calling for Infrastructure concerns of residents to be given higher priority after being neglected by the... Local News
Queensway Underpass Saga Must Be Investigated 12th December 2020 The Conservative Group on Southend Borough Council have called for an investigation on the handling of the Queensway Underpass which is due to close as part of... Articles
Labour/Independent Led Coalition Plans will gridlock Southend. 17th February 2020 The final version of the plans for the Better Queensway project have now been published. It is clear that Southend Labour Leader Cllr Ian Gilbert, fully... Local News
Let's Get the High Street Sorted 10th February 2020 The Southend Conservatives have revealed their budget amendments as part of their plan to Get the High Street Sorted and Unleash Southends potential. This comes... Local News
Snow Patrol! James Duddridge MP Steps Up to Sign Snow Warden's Pledge 21st January 2020 James Duddridge MP has become the latest Southend resident to offer a helping hand to the local community in the event of wintry weather. The MP for Rochford... Local News
New Parking Review Unravels 11th June 2019 The new administration has caused outrage as they reveal their plans to halt any new ideas to resolve traffic and parking issues in the town. In an announcement... Articles
James Duddridge MP Welcomes Extra Airport Trains After Campaigning for Additional Services 11th June 2017 News of extra trains from Southend Airport has been welcomed by James Duddridge MP, who has strongly campaigned for the additional services. On Monday (10th... Local News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News
The Spending Review 2020 in Full 25th November 2020 Read and Watch the Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review in Full National News
Amanda Milling: 'We’re delivering our manifesto promises against the odds' 24th November 2020 Amanda Milling, Chairman of the Conservative Party, talks about how we're delivering on our 2019 Manifesto pledges against the odds. National News
Our COVID Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News
