Celebrating Our Local Finalists at the BBC Essex Make a Difference Awards Friday, 11 September, 2026 Last week, Rebecca helped celebrate the Borough's local finalists who were entered into this year's BBC Essex Make a Difference Awards. Among them were, Jack Broomfield from Canvey Island, recognised as a finalist for the Volunteer Award, and Emma Powell from Benfleet, as a finalist for the Environmental Award. Rebecca extended a huge well done to Tilly's Angels, who won the Animal Award. Some of... Local News
Rebecca Harris encourages her constituents to take up the winter flu jab! 14th October 2019 Local MP Rebecca Harris visited her local community Pharmacy to get this season’s flu vaccine and to encourage her constituents to do the same. Each year... Local News
Rebecca Harris MP welcomes announcement of local school funding 11th October 2019 Local MP Rebecca Harris has welcomed the news that more children across Castle Point will be able to access a world-class education thanks to a major funding... Local News
Rebecca Harris welcomes progress of Domestic Abuse Bill within Parliament. 4th October 2019 Castle Point MP Rebecca Harris has welcomed the landmark Domestic Abuse Bill as it passed its Second Reading in Parliament on Wednesday. The Bill will introduce... Westminster News
Rebecca Harris MP welcomes cash boost for schools in Castle Point 20th September 2019 Local MP Rebecca Harris has welcomed the Prime Minister’s announcement of a record funding boost of £14 billion, levelling up per-pupil funding across the... Westminster News
Rebecca Harris MP donates second-hand glasses to sight charity at Karen Castle Opticians in Thundersley. 5th September 2019 The local Lions Club is collecting old glasses for Vision Aid Overseas, a charity that has been helping disadvantaged people all over the world to see clearly... Local News
16 and 17-year olds to receive guaranteed half price rail travel 14th August 2019 The Department for Transport, together with the rail industry, has recently unveiled the brand new 16-17 Saver, which guarantees half-price rail travel for... Westminster News
Hadleigh Country Park nomitated for UK's Best Park Award 2019 8th August 2019 Hadleigh County Park has been nominated for the Fields in Trust UK’s ‘Best Park Award 2019’. The park is up against over 300 others around the UK for the award... Local News
Rebecca Harris MP thanks Castle Point teachers as the summer holidays begin 24th July 2019 Rebecca Harris MP has paid tribute to teachers across Castle Point as the summer holidays begin. Their hard work means that more children are gaining the skills... Local News
Rebecca Harris MP signs Youth Friendly Charter 24th June 2019 Last week in Parliament, Youth Employment UK and the All Party Parliamentary Group for Youth Employment invited MPs to attend a drop-in session to understand... Articles
