Labour's Economic Mismanagement Sees Benefit Claimants Rise by 95 in Castle Point Wednesday, 22 April, 2026 Claimant count in Castle Point has risen by 95 since Labour took office in June 2024, reaching 1,350 in March 2026. Nationally, the claimant count stands at 1,722,830 – up from 1,640,155 at the time of the General Election. Only the Conservatives have a plan to Get Britain Working Again. NEW figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the claimant count in Castle Point has... Reports
Respond Now To The Castle Point Local Plan 2023-2043 Consultation 5th August 2024 Castle Point Borough Council has set up a number of face-to-face events to answer residents’ questions and record their views on the Local Plan issues and... Local News
Dame Joanna Lumley & Sir Ranulph Fiennes Back Rebecca Harris' Work To Ban Trophy Hunting Imports 24th July 2024 Last night, I met with colleagues and supporters who are continuing our campaign to ban trophies from hunting being brought into the UK. We were pleased to be... Westminster News
Dame Rebecca Harris MP Attends Lions Club Disabled Sports Day 22nd July 2024 A huge well done to everyone who took part in the Lions Club Disabled Sports Day at the weekend It was a fantastic event and great to see so many local medal... Local News
Rebecca Attends St. Margaret's Church Patronal Festival 20th July 2024 I had a lovely time visiting St Margaret’s Church in Bowers Gifford for their Patronal Festival today. There were great games for kids, tombola, a BBQ, and... Local News
Dame Rebecca Harris MP Welcomes Refusal of Ragwood Stables Green Belt Planning Application 16th July 2024 PLANNING INSPECTOR TURNS DOWN HOUSING APPLICATION APPEAL ON GREEN BELT AT RAGWOOD STABLES! I am very pleased the Planning Inspector has dismissed the appeal... Local News
Dame Rebecca Harris MP Visits Canvey Police Station Open Day 13th July 2024 Well done to the officers of Essex Police - Castle Point District stationed at Canvey Police Station for hosting a fantastic open day today. It was a great... Local News
Bread & Cheese Hill Gas Mains Replacement Update 12th July 2024 I have just received the following notice from South Benfleet Essex County Councillor Andrew Sheldon: GAS MAINS REPLACEMENT WORKS - BREAD AND CHEESE HILL... Local News
Dame Rebecca Harris MP Attends Castle Point Social Car Scheme 25th Anniversary Celebrations 10th July 2024 The Castle Point Social Car Scheme is 25 years old! It was a pleasure to join them for their recent anniversary celebrations and to pay tribute to the... Local News
Dame Rebecca Harris MP Attends Second Time Around UNICEF Afternoon Tea 9th July 2024 Well done to the lovely Debbie Ward, manager of the Second Time Around UNICEF charity shop in Benfleet, for organising her lovely Annual Afternoon Tea at the... Local News
