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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News