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Labour Councillors call for greater action on SEND

published 23rd May 2019 Labour councillors in Southend have called for more ‘dynamism and ambition’, in the joint Statement of Action for Special Educational Needs and Disability provision. Following the disappointing Inspection into Special Educational Needs and Disability provision in Southend, Southend Council and the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) have…

Labour councillors welcome new social housing

On Tuesday 14th May 2019, new social housing was opened on Rochford Road in St Laurence ward. Comprising twelve 2-bed flats and three 3-bed houses, this new development will help take people off Southend’s straining housing list and into secure accommodation. Cllr Daniel Cowan, newly-elected Labour councillor for St Laurence…

Southend Labour Launches Forward-Looking Manifesto

A large number of local Labour Party members packed the Beecroft Gallery’s lecture theatre on Friday evening (31st March) for the launch of the party’s Southend Election Manifesto. The manifesto contains details of Labour’s plans for the town if the party gains control of the council in May, which is a…

Decisive Win for Labour in Milton Ward By-election

Labour’s Stephen George won the Milton By-election held yesterday (21st March) with a resounding show of confidence from the residents in Southend Labour’s policies and Stephen’s abilities. For a candidate who is not a sitting councillor to achieve 50% of the total vote on a day with a low turnout is an…

Ian Gilbert comments on budget challenges – Leigh Times

In this week’s (9th March 2019) Leigh Times, Labour Group Leader Ian Gilbert’s column gives an overview of the recent Southend Council budget debate and discusses the challenges faced over the past year and those to come, including the Queensway redevelopment. The full text of Ian’s article is available to read or print…

Kursaal residents’ newsletter

The latest edition of the Kursaal Voice, our regular newsletter to residents of that ward, will be delivered during the next few weeks and a copy is available to download or read on screen by clicking here. This is just one of the means by which councillors and the local party…

Southend Labour Councillors’ Victory As Budget Amendments Pass

Labour councillors on Southend Borough Council have achieved success as three of their six budget amendments were passed by the Council last night (21st February). Proposals to build new health centres in Shoeburyness and the west of the borough; to expand the community safety team to provide support at weekends…

Labour Councillors put forward Amendments for Southend Council Budget

Labour Party councillors on Southend Borough Council have, together with the other opposition groups, put forward a series of six amendments to the budget proposed by the Conservative administration and to be voted on tonight. These six amendments are intended to address some of the critical needs of the town…

Local health services over Christmas & New Year

For details of health service availability over the Christmas & New Year period please click on the picture below. Information provided by NHS Southend, Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Groups.

Westborough Labour councillors donate Christmas Tree to community

The Labour councillors representing Westborough ward have continued their annual tradition of donating a Christmas tree to the local community. The tree was erected and decorated by Cllrs Kevin Robinson, Anne Jones and Charles Willis outside Westcliff Library on the morning of Sunday 16 December. Cllr Robinson said, “It’s a…

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