Southend RNLI receive Sir James’ London Marathon Donation Wednesday, 16 August, 2023 Sir James Duddridge KCMG, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, visited the Inshore Southend RNLI Station to present a cheque to Tony Clarke, Vice Chairman of Southend RNLI fundraising, following confirmation that they have received the monies raised from his London Marathon in April. Sir James completed the London Marathon in five and a half hours, raising a total of £4,775 for... Local News
Sir James welcomes Community Diagnostics Centre to the city 4th August 2023 Sir James Duddridge KCMG, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, has welcomed the delivery of a brand-new Community Diagnostics Centre in the... Local News
Sir James joins leading cat and dog charities to support pet-friendly renting 9th June 2023 Sir James Duddridge KCMG, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, has lent his support to new pet-friendly rental laws at a parliamentary event... Articles
Sir James welcomes 'Excellent' ratings for beaches! 16th May 2023 Sir James Duddridge KCMG, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, has welcomed ‘Excellent’ ratings for the quality of bathing water across several... 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
JAMES DUDDRIDGE MP CELEBRATES POST OFFICE VICTORY 9th October 2014 It has today been announced that a local solution has been agreed for collection of undelivered items and that collection will be staying at Great Wakering Post... Local News
Great Wakering Post Office petition a success 26th September 2014 After James received notice that constituents would no longer be able to collect undelivered items from Great Wakering Post Office, he started a campaign to... Local 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
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News