MP Supports Royal Naval Association’s 40th Anniversary. Tuesday, 21 July, 2026 A South Essex MP supported the 40th anniversary celebrations of the Royal Naval Association Branch, in his constituency. Rayleigh and Wickford MP, Mark Francois, whose father, Stoker 1st class Reginald Francois served in the Royal Navy during the Second World War, attended a special dinner at Saxon Hall, to mark the 40th anniversary of the Rayleigh branch of the Royal Naval Association (RNA). The... Local News
Rayleigh Tories Welcome Chelsea Pensioner to their Monthly Supper Club 14th April 2026 A group of Conservatives were proud to welcome a Chelsea Pensioner, when he addressed their monthly supper club recently, about life in the Royal Hospital at... Local News
MP Opens New Pavilion for Growing Youth Football Club 13th April 2026 A South Essex MP has officially opened a newly refurbished pavilion, for a youth football club in his constituency. Rayleigh & Wickford’s MP, Mark Francois, cut... Local News
MP Objects to Dollymans Farm Plan with Seven Page Letter 9th April 2026 A South Essex MP has submitted a detailed, seven-page letter of objection to plans for a massive new housing development, on Green Belt land, in his... Local News
MP Stands With Local Veterans at March in Whitehall 7th April 2026 A South Essex MP stood by Veterans from Essex’s local Regiment, at a march in London, over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. Rayleigh and Wickford MP, Mark... Westminster News
Thanks a Million! MP Congratulates Friends of Holy Trinity Church on Fundraising Landmark 31st March 2026 A South Essex MP has congratulated a local charity on successfully raising £1 million towards the upkeep of a church, in his constituency. Rayleigh & Wickford... Local News
MP Gives the “Thumbs Up” to Expansion of Popular GP Surgery 30th March 2026 A South Essex MP has warmly welcomed a planning decision to allow the creation of a new expansion for a popular GP surgery, in his constituency. Mark Francois... Local News
Digging in! Building Rochford District’s First Ever Special Needs School 20th March 2026 On Friday 20th March 2026, Rayleigh and Wickford MP, Mark Francois, participated in an event to mark the commencement of the main construction work on Rochford... Local News
MP Thanks the Wernick Group for their Support During the RAAC Crisis 18th March 2026 A South Essex MP visited a company in his constituency, which manufactures high quality buildings, including relocatables which were used across Essex, during... Westminster News
Shadow Armed Forces Minister Visits The Ukrainian Army 12th March 2026 Mark Francois, the MP for Rayleigh and Wickford, who is also the Shadow Armed Forces Minister, recently visited Ukraine, as part of a parliamentary delegation... Westminster News
