New City - New Rotary Club

These days the environment is on everyones mind from Global Warming, community recycling and reducing the use of plastics. We are starting by supporting Wrap Up which is the recycling of coats and are setting up a recycling point in Southend.

Delighted to be joined by the High Sheriff of Essex David Hurst, Madam Chair of Rochford Council Councillor Sarah-Jane Page, Mayor of Southend on Sea Councillor Ron Woodley, and Rotary 1240 DG Ann Moriaty for the start of the 2024 Foulness Bike Ride

11th December Our thanks to Tesco, Prince Avenue for allowing us to collect for those less fortunate in our area

Rotary is responsible for the World eradication of Polio and we are 99.9% there, just a final push is needed and we are committed to support the Rotary programs until we achieve a world free of Polio

On the 17th of February, we held a fundraising event called 'Preposterous Stories' which is run by our good friend Roger Stevenson and his team.

Southend City Rotary members joined with Rochford Rivercare team to help clear approximately 5cu metres of rubbish from the sea wall on Sunday

Southend City Rotary was Chartered on 27th July 2022 and we are passionate about helping others. We are working in our community and have made a start by volunteering at Little Havens Hospice and assisting Rochford Rivercare keep the river free of plastic

Southend City Rotary was asked if we could assist at Appleton School with Mock Interviews for their year 10 students. Rotarian Carrie Lynch, a retired Head Teacher stepped forward and had a rewarding day assisting the school.

Southend City, Thorpe Bay, and Westcliff Rotary Clubs have joined together to deliver these fantastic Rotary competitions to support our Youth.