Over the weekend of the 6th – 7th June, local people enjoyed the first ever Southend Maritime Festival which took place along the seafront in the glorious weather.
Sky News hosted a Summer Reception on Tuesday 2nd June to celebrate the new Parliament.
On Tuesday 2nd June, Total Politics and Gatwick Airport hosted a parliamentary on the House of Commons Terrace to welcome in the new Parliament.
Sir David Amess MP raised his concerns about the impact that climate change is having on countries in the Indian Ocean, such as the Maldives and the Seychelles, when he questioned the Secretary of State for International Development, Justine Greening in the House of Commons today.
On Sunday 31st May, Sir David attended afternoon tea at UKIM Southend Mosque, which included a tour providing more information about Islam.
A Dunkirk Memorial Service was held on Monday 1st June in Southend to commemorate 75 years since the famous rescue mission.
On Sunday 31st May, Sir David Amess MP hosted a ‘thank you party’ to express his gratitude towards everyone who played a role in in his successful election campaign.
On Sunday 31st May, Sir David attended the opening of a new local business, “Icely Baked Occasions” placed at 2 Nelson Road, Leigh-on-Sea.
Monitor has opened an investigation on behalf of patients into the financial sustainability of Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Sir David attended the celebration for the 10th anniversary of the Street Pastor's at St. John’s Church in Southend on Saturday, 30th May.