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- ⚫️ Sir David's funeral is being held today in St Mary’s Church in Prittlewell.
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- ⚫️ The 69-year-old MP was stabbed to death while holding a constituency surgery at Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh- on October 15.
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- ⚫️ Following the 1pm service, a horse-drawn hearse will carry the casket on a procession through Southend.
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- ⚫️ On Tuesday, a Requiem Mass will be held at Westminster Cathedral in London, where a message from the Pope is to be shared.
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- ⚫️ We will have reporters live from the scene bringing you all the latest.
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