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James Duddridge MP is encouraging local residents and businesses to share their views on the idea of a year-round dog-friendly beach in Southend. It's as...

James Duddridge MP ran 11 miles across Southend on Remembrance Sunday as part of the Royal British Legion's 11/11 campaign. With coronavirus changing the way we...

James Duddridge MP met virtually with c2c’s new Managing Director for an update on the challenges facing the rail operator due to the ongoing coronavirus...

Southend is to benefit from more than two million pounds of additional Government funding to help reduce rough sleeping in the town. The money, which will help...

James Duddridge MP has welcomed the news that Rochford and Southend East is to receive almost £1million from the Government's Culture Recovery Fund. The money...

James Duddridge MP has completed the virtual London Marathon for Southend's homeless charity HARP. Despite the gruelling weather conditions, the Member of...

James visited the town’s local Samaritans branch to learn more about the charity’s emotional support service and discuss the impact of the coronavirus pandemic...

James Duddridge MP is urging residents across Southend and Rochford who are eligible for the flu jab to get one this winter, as the Government launches its...

James Duddridge MP has welcomed the news that Southend Hospital will receive an additional £9.7 million to expand and upgrade its A&E. Southend is one of 25...