As you might be aware Barclays bank in Rochford will be closing its doors to the public on the 27th October 2017.

James Duddridge Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, welcomes Rt Hon Justine Greening MP Secretary of State for Education funding agreement to allow Richmond Avenue Primary School and Bournes Green Junior School in Southend-on-Sea Borough Council  Academy status.

James Duddridge Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, welcomes the Minister of State for Policing and Fire Service announcement to approve Roger Hirst, the Police and Crime Commissioner’s request to take on the governance of the Essex Fire and Rescue Service.  

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East has welcomed Secretary of State for Education, The Rt Hon Justine Greening’s announcement for £1.3billion boost for core school funding under the new National Funding Formula which will be introduced in 2018.

I am committed to the NHS and providing the best local Accident and Emergency service.  This is not about “downgrading” it’s about upgrading clinical care.

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, is hosting an Out and About Surgery together with Essex Police on Friday 7th April 2017.

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, praises local councillor, activists and community members who supported Great British Spring Clean at the weekend.

James Duddridge, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, is pleased to confirm that no accident and emergency department will close under the reconfiguration proposals.

James Duddridge,Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, announces the government are investing £34 million into Southend Airport Business Park.  James has been lobbying Ministers at the Department for Communities and Local Government in a bid to secure the funds from the Growth Deal