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James Miller will be standing as Mayor of Essex for the Confelicity Party in 2026, despite opposing the devolution and local government reorganisation plans
When I and my fellow co-founders brought Confelicity to life, we did so on the basis of locally-led politics for Southend . Although...
James Miller
5 hours ago6 min read
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Confusion over whether Southend is to become a SMART City, as Southend Council Leader states it is not in planning or implementation despite information to the contrary
It was reported in the Echo that the so-called and rarely heard of ‘ Internet of Things ’ would require 36ft masts to be erected all over...
James Miller
Feb 110 min read
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We’re gonna do it anyway so **** you. How Southend is to be swallowed up by so-called devolution
The Council Meeting Wednesday, 8th January 2025 at 6:30pm https://southend.public-i.tv/core/portal/webcast_interactive/943777 This blog...
James Miller
Jan 2111 min read
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Labour Southend Council Leader supports house building on greenbelt land next to Bournes Green Chase in line with national Labour’s policy to turn greenbelt into concrete
Labour’s mission to concrete the greenbelt
James Miller
Jan 104 min read
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Statement regarding former candidate’s arrest
A former member of our party was arrested on five counts of child sex offences, as published by Essex Police (...
James Miller
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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Since when has volunteering been a crime? Confelicity attacked for declaring we will volunteer our services if elected as Southend councillors
It is an upside down world when Southend residents who want to volunteer their services to their city - if fortunate enough to be...
James Miller
Dec 4, 20245 min read
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What will Trump’s victory mean for Southend? A question for the ages!
I feel certain Trump’s omission of Southend-on-Sea in any of his speeches thus far was not meant as a slight. Our time will come and I’m...
James Miller
Nov 12, 20244 min read
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Empowering Youth and Transforming Southend: A Vision for the Future
Southend is a town rich with potential, full of young people who represent the leaders, innovators, and change-makers of tomorrow. But...
Simon Jones
Oct 28, 20245 min read
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Does Southend Labour’s introduction of fortnightly bin collections stand up to their slogan: “building a city to be proud of”?
By now almost all Southend residents will know that Southend Labour, alongside their Liberal Democrat and Independent Group partners,...
James Miller
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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As contradictory as it sounds, Confelicity will honour the LTC founders’ for an independently run council
I am making the case for our Confelicity candidates to become your Leigh Town Councillors for Highlands and Thames wards, respectively,...
James Miller
Sep 26, 20247 min read
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Confelicity are standing in the Leigh Town Council by-elections on October 3rd. A local party in the most local election going!
We are so proud to announce the candidacies of Jane Wilkes, standing in Highlands, and Tris Bembridge, standing in Thames, in the...
James Miller
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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Farage’s political insurgence is for those “ordinary people who just want their country back”. But did our country ever leave us? Starmer has 5 years to make the case.
The dust is starting to settle on the General Election earthquake that has seen Starmer take power on the back of Farage. Labour are...
James Miller
Jul 20, 20248 min read
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Farage has destroyed the Tories, and presented Labour as his gift to Southend and the country
Nigel Farage has single-handedly smashed up the Conservative Party. Regardless of just how bad the national Tories have behaved over...
James Miller
Jul 5, 20246 min read
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Recent Southend SEND Hustings seem to have had little impact in the elections - it’s time to raise the profile
Endless praise for carers is not enough. They need money, resources and respite. The SEND hustings in Southend East and Rochford...
James Miller
Jul 3, 20244 min read
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Why Confelicity are MIA at the Southend West and Leigh Hustings tonight
As I write this, the Southend West and Leigh hustings would be starting soon. I should be there. I should be experiencing a lot of...
James Miller
Jun 24, 20244 min read
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As your Confelicity MPs, Lee Clark and I will lead the charge for Southend in the House of Commons. No wasted votes here!
A local party for the national stage is the right idea. Who better than to voice our concerns in the House of Commons than Southend...
James Miller
Jun 7, 20243 min read
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Southend’s newly elected Labour-led coalition ready to trash seafront and abandon scrutiny in their first 30 days in charge.
Review of 'The Council' Meeting 20th May The announcement of the General Election has overshadowed the ever so slightly seismic shift in...
James Miller
Jun 4, 20244 min read
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A local party for the national stage. Who are the Southend Confelicity Party?
We are a Southend residents party. We are looking for more power and money at the local level to get our grass cut, bins emptied and...
James Miller
May 30, 20246 min read
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James Miller, Confelicity Parliamentary candidate for Southend West and Leigh talks about his main priorities for Southend
I make no bones about being a Director of Adventure Island, Sealife Adventure, Radio Essex and numerous restaurants, because with...
James Miller
May 24, 20243 min read
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With no overall majority, Labour and Tories will be dealing their way to administration. With Confelicity’s modest increase in vote share, we now turn to the GE to spread our local message
Southend Labour will be feeling very proud as they move ahead of the Tories with 20 playing 18. They will may attribute this to their...
James Miller
May 3, 20246 min read
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