After discussions with local MP Anna Firth and Southend-on-Sea city councillors, the Shrimpers Trust Board, which represents around 1,000 fans, confirmed last week it had filed an “Expression of Interest” to the Community Ownership Fund “ to “bring ownership of the freehold of Roots Hall Stadium and its facilities into the hands of those who value it most – our …
The Duchess of Cornwall reflected the sombre mood in Southend-on-Sea today, wearing a stylish navy and black ensemble as she helped Prince Charles finally make the Essex town a city - after years of campaigning by murdered MP Sir David Amess. The royal chose a stylish navy and black ensemble for the public duty Camilla chose darker colours - and …
LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson led a somber British Parliament on Monday in honoring the Conservative lawmaker stabbed to death as he met constituents at a church hall, an attack that has raised questions about how the country protects it politicians and grapples with extremism at home. Police say the suspect may have had a “motivation linked to Islamist …
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Boris Johnson has announced that the Queen has agreed to grant …