Sir James welcomes new HIV testing funds for Southend Hospital to mark World AIDS Day Friday, 1 December, 2023 Sir James Duddridge KCMG, Member of Parliament for Rochford and Southend East, has welcomed a landmark investment in new HIV testing funds for Southend Hospital. Ahead of World AIDS Day on Friday 1st December, the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Rt. Hon Victoria Atkins MP, has announced that the government will be rolling out an innovative new HIV testing approach to all areas... Local News
James joins Southend Airport staff for NHS runway fundraiser 1st June 2020 On Friday (29th May), James joined staff from London Southend Airport to take part in their runway fundraiser for NHS charities. Around 40 members of the... Local News
Read James' latest e-newsletter 22nd May 2020 22nd May 2020 Visitors reminded public transport is for essential journeys Ahead of the Bank Holiday Weekend, c2c, Greater Anglia and myself have been reminding... Local News
A message from c2c, Greater Anglia and James Duddridge MP ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend 22nd May 2020 Day-trippers are being urged to not visit Southend via public transport this Bank Holiday weekend in a bid to keep key workers safe. Rail operators c2c, Greater... Local News
Read James' weekly newsletter: Stay alert, tips to re-open and more 15th May 2020 15th May 2020 Stay alert this weekend We can all help to control coronavirus if we continue to follow the rules, and stay alert. This means you must: Stay at... Local News
Read James' weekly newsletter: Testing, funding and more 1st May 2020 COVID-19: How to book a test The Government has rapidly ramped up coronavirus testing and you can now apply for a test if you are: an essential worker with... Local News
James completes week-long "marathon" for HARP 27th April 2020 James Duddridge MP has run the distance of a marathon this week as part of a fundraising challenge for Southend homeless charity HARP. The MP for Rochford and... Local News
Motorcycle training for key workers restarts in South Essex 24th April 2020 Motorcycle training to help key workers stay on the road has restarted in South Essex thanks to the work of a Rochford-based training centre and their local MP... Local News
"Thank you for playing your part!" Read James' letter to residents 24th April 2020 Below is James' letter to residents in Rochford and Southend East, which was published in today's edition of the Southend Echo. Dear Resident, This is a very... Local News
James begins week-long “marathon” to raise cash for charity 21st April 2020 James Duddridge MP is hoping to raise extra cash for charity this week by using his daily exercise to rack up enough miles to total the distance of a marathon... Local News