





| | Southend on Sea Branch
Southend on Sea branch meets on the
first Wednesday of the months March (AGM), June, September and December.
Meetings are generally well-attended, often with guest speakers.
Our
Mission Statement: to meet regularly in a friendly environment, to
take steps to protect our Pensions and Travel Facilities, and to enjoy social
contact through meetings and special events.
Click here
to go to the Branch Diary for this year.
Our past Guest Speakers have included:
 | Joe Harris, General Secretary of the National Pensioners' Convention |
 | Richard Delahoy of the Rail Passenger Committee |
 | Cliff Wallace
of Southend Community Health Council |
 | Emma Ricketts, from Cory Environmental |
 | Theo Steel, Finance Director, First Great Eastern |
 | Vic Smart, Chief Trading Standards Officer, Southend |
 | Gill Clark and team, Dept. of Work and Pensions |
 | Helen Sutherland, Southend Association of Voluntary Services |
 | Peter Rayner, former National Chairman
of the BTPF |
 | Russell Randall, Talking Newspapers for the
Blind |
 | John Coppin, Railway
tales and reflections. |
The branch is actively involved with
the Federation and with the area NPC. Southend on Sea branch has
also been involved in county-wide strategic rail initiatives and has contributed
to the consultation stage of the Pickering Pension Review Body.
Branch Diary - 2009
| Date |
Time |
Event |
| Weds 25 March 09 |
14.00 |
43rd
Annual General Meeting
Clarence Road Baptist Church
Hall, Southend-on-Sea
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Weds 03 June 09

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Ladies'
Get-together
At Liverpool Street station
Gentlemen are very welcome to
join us if they wish!
Speak to Delphine Milligan
(contact details in January Newsletter) for further information.
|
| Weds 24 June 09 |
14.00 |
Branch
Meeting
Clarence Road Baptist Church
Hall, Southend-on-Sea
|
| Weds 02 Sept 09 |
14.00 |
Branch
Meeting
Clarence Road Baptist Church
Hall, Southend-on-Sea
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Tues 15 Dec 09

|
14.00 |
Christmas
Social
Social event with snacks
Clarence Road Baptist Church
Hall, Southend-on-Sea
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To find out more, please contact us via Membership Enquiries.
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