Southend Conservatives Manifesto 2023 launched Thursday, 13 April, 2023 With the local elections on 4th May, Southend Conservatives have launched their manifesto to to put pride back into our city, unleash Southend’s potential and end the coalition of chaos, including:- - Cleaning up our democracy and increasing transparency - Caring and providing for our community - Protecting our green spaces and the environment - Protecting our heritage and investing in sports... Local News
Conservatives select Southend West by-election candidate 10th December 2021 Anna Firth has been selected as the Conservative candidate for Southend West by-election. Anna, a barrister and Chief Executive and founder of an online school... Local News
COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE APPEAL 7th April 2020 Southend Hospital, along with our colleagues at Basildon and Broomfield Hospitals, have launched a new COVID-19 Rapid Response Appeal to raise funds to support... Local News
LONDON SOUTHEND AIRPORT UPDATE 31st March 2020 Letter received by Cllr Mark Flewitt from Glyn Jones, CEO Stobart Aviation (see attachment) Local News
CALLS FOR COUNCIL TO TAKE ON EMPTY SHOEBURY HOME 19th August 2019 West Shoebury Councillors are calling upon the Council to compulsory purchase an empty bungalow along Leitrim Avenue that has been empty for over 10 years. The... Local News
CONCERNS OVER KENT ELMS DESIGN 16th August 2019 Southend Conservative Councillors are raising concerns about the current design of the new Kent Elms junction, which was approved during the last Independent/... Local News
Concerns over the condition of a memorial dedicated to late Councillor 15th August 2019 Residents and Councillors in Shoebury have raised concerns about the condition of a memorial dedicated to the memory of a late Shoeburyness Councillor. The... Local News
COUNCILLORS ENCOURAGE TRUST LINK EVENTS 26th July 2019 For Immediate Release Councillors Encourage Trust Link Events Southend Conservative Councillors for St Laurence Ward David McGlone and Mark Flewitt, and Steve... Local News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News
Jeremy Corbyn’s plans to rig a second EU referendum 6th December 2019 The Prime Minister has written a letter urging Jeremy Corbyn to reconsider his Brexit policy and his plans to fiddle Labour’s second Brexit referendum. National News
Corbyn’s new high street tax will clobber local shops 6th December 2019 Labour’s plans for a new ‘land value tax’ will clobber high streets and town centres. National News