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
10th ANNIVERSARY FOR PRITTLE BROOK LITTER PICKERS 25th July 2019 Prittle Brook Community Group have been celebrating their 10th anniversary with a litter picking session at Leigh in the morning and a tea party at the Plaza... Local News
SOUTHEND CONSERVATIVES WELCOME ELECTRIC CAR INVESTMENT 11th July 2019 For Immediate Release Southend Conservatives Welcome Electric Car Investment The Southend Conservatives have welcomed a Government announcement on increased... Media
PRESS RELEASE - COUNCILLORS VISIT NEW FAIR HAVENS HOSPICE 10th July 2019 For Immediate Release Councillors visit New Fair Havens Hospice Cllrs Boyd, Buck, Dear, McGlone, Flewitt, Nelson, and Steve Buckley recently visited the site of... Media
PRESS RELEASE - COALITION LEFT RED FACED AFTER COMMITTEE DEFEAT 10th July 2019 For Immediate Release Coalition Left Red Faced after Committee Defeat The new Labour Led backed Coalition that took control of the Council from the Southend... Media
WORLD OCEANS DAY - SOUTHEND BEACH CLEAN 14th June 2019 Southend Conservative Councillors have taken part in a beach clean last Saturday for World Oceans Day. Although the weather took a turn for the worse, with high... Local News
Let’s Make Southend Sparkle! 29th November 2016 Cllr Helen Boyd (Blenheim Park Ward) has been working with Make Southend Sparkle (Council initiative) to help clear up Blenheim Park. Some volunteers have been... Local News
Work needed by the council on sexual health policy 11th July 2014 Cllr Mark Flewitt says the council needs to be watchful and pro-active about sexual health. Local News
St Laurence Conservatives are promoting the Dementia Friends scheme 29th May 2014 Cllr Mark Flewitt JP is supporting the Dementia Freinds scheme Local News
Pressure Group Established in St Laurence Ward 29th May 2014 Thornford Action Group (TAG) has been established seeking a change to the proposed access road to new homes in St Laurence Ward. Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News