The latest winner of the Trust's 100 Club is Steve Stone winning £34.50. Why not join up for just £5 per month giving you the chance to win over £30 each week. Visit our Fundraising Page for further information.  Read More ...

We will once again be opening the doors of the Shrimpers Bar to supporters/collectors on Sun 7th Nov 2021 from 09.30 am to 12.00 pm when any reasonable offer will be accepted for any of the programmes and memorabilia that will be on sale.  Read More ...

The latest Shrimpers Trust Retro Shirt has now been launched and it's the one Stan Collymore terrorised defences in during the 1992/93 season!  Read More ...

Time for reflection? Since our last Trust statement on 3rd October, things have moved on in many areas in relation to Southend United and its future and thus we felt it would be useful to update our position to our members and the fan community.   Read More ...

Gary Beard's match report for the Vanarama National League match vs Chesterfield FC played on Saturday 9th October 2021 is now online.   Read More ...

The Trust have commissioned a new Hard Enamel Pin Badge. Costing £3 and based on the current Shrimpers Trust Logo the badge can now be purchased online or from the Trust Stand in the Shrimpers Bar.  Read More ...

This Christmas the Trust are once again running a 'Big Quiz' with a first prize of £150. The theme for the quiz is 'Pop Song Titles' and the entry fee is just £1.50.   Read More ...

Gary Beard's match report for the Vanarama National League match vs Eastleigh FC played on Tuesday 5th October 2021 is now online.   Read More ...

When is enough, Enough? The Shrimpers Trust was formed with the purpose 'To help, not hinder' and subsequently 'Supporting Southend United'. This means acting in the best interests of the club.  Read More ...

Quid A Goal Running Total after the Vanarama National League game vs Aldershot Town played on Tuesday 14th September 2021.   Read More ...

The Shrimpers Trust have teamed up with Chablais Sport GB to produce a range of Southend Utd Retro Shirts through their 'world retro' brand. The 1964-65 And 2005-06 Retro Shirts are the seventh and eighth designs available for sale.   Read More ...

Minutes from the Liaison Meeting held on 29th July 2021 are now available for viewing.   Read More ...

The Shrimpers Trust launched three items of new Merchandise at the recent SUFC MTBD. A stylish Polo Shirt, the SUFC 'Legends Are Forever' Print and our 2021/22 Season Shirt Key Ring.  Read More ...

The Shrimpers Trust have teamed up with Chablais Sport GB to produce a range of Southend Utd Retro Shirts through their 'world retro' brand. The Wembley 2015 Shirt is the sixth design available for sale.  Read More ...

We are pleased to advise that the Trust's online payment system is back up and running. Merchandise can now be ordered online again along with new Membership Applications and Renewals.  Read More ...

Minutes from the Society Board Meeting held on Monday 10th May 2021 are now online in the Members Area of the Website.  Read More ...

The Shrimpers Trust is pleased to note the appointment of Southend United's new CEO Tom Lawrence.   Read More ...

The Shrimpers Trust have run a Social Inclusion Project since 2019. Here you can find out more about the history of the project, the groups we have supported and details about how to donate.  Read More ...

Ever since Southend United submitted plans to Southend Borough Council for a new stadium at Fossetts Farm, there has been speculation about the existence of a covenant on the land at Roots Hall.  Read More ...

After discussing with Save our Southend, the Trust confirms its support for the principles of the planned rally at Roots Hall before the match on Saturday 8th May 2021.   Read More ...

The Shrimpers Trust was delighted to see that one of Southend United's most famous and revered players cares about our clubs' fate enough to have got involved with supporters in trying to address the decline of our football club.  Read More ...

A key principle in the Shrimpers Trust doing what we do has always simply been to support Southend United. Like all fans, we love our Club, and we want to do everything we can to help it not only survive but also to thrive.  Read More ...

The 1976/78 and 1985/86 winning retro shirts from our recent vote are now available to purchase, and as a bonus we have also made available the first ever SUFC shirt from 1906.  Read More ...

With a big thank you to all who voted we are pleased to confirm that the 1976-78 and 1985-86 shirts received the most votes and so will be our next Retro Shirts offering.  Read More ...

This two sided football shirt key ring is in the SUFC home & away colours for the 2020/21 season with the Shrimpers Trust youth team shirt logo.   Read More ...

We now have our own greetings card which can be used for any occasion. Especially made for the Shrimpers Trust/the Southend United Ex-Players Association by 'Stadium Photography'  Read More ...

The Shrimpers Trust have teamed up with Chablais Sport GB to produce a range of Southend Utd Retro Shirts through their 'world retro' brand. The 1980/81 Championship Shirt is the second design available for sale.   Read More ...

Further to our announcement on 27 September we are now pleased to launch our Southend Re-United campaign.  Read More ...

Yesterday the Trust put out a statement, in advance of that then provided by the club chairman. We will be having a Trust Board meeting on Monday devoted solely to considerations regarding the future of our club.  Read More ...

The Shrimpers Trust have teamed up with Chablais Sport GB to produce a range of Southend Utd Retro Shirts through their 'world retro' brand. The 1996/98 'custard splat' Home shirt is the first design available for sale.  Read More ...

Supporters' groups from across the country have joined forces with politicians and pundits to launch 'Sustain The Game!' - a new campaign which calls for urgent action from the authorities to protect the existence of clubs throughout the game.  Read More ...

Supporters will be aware that the League 2 fixture list for the 2020/21 season has now been released by the EFL.   Read More ...

The Southend United Ex-Players Association (SUEPA) was formed by The Shrimpers Trust on 10 January 2018. From a standing start it has now grown in to one of the largest and most dynamic former player groups in the country.  Read More ...

During the curtailed season just gone the Shrimpers Trust donations reached a milestone - £200,000 in fact.  Read More ...

Over the last two weeks, representatives of the Trust have met with Ron Martin - firstly, in a one to one and secondly, as part of a wider supporter's group. These meetings were very welcome and the parties have agreed to schedule them on a regular basis.  Read More ...

Shrimpers Trust Charity Walk Is Declared A Great Success. We are delighted to confirm that 'Journey to the Gills' has raised a massive £8,089.35.  Read More ...

At the home game vs Rotherham on Saturday 14th December the Shrimpers Trust asked that fans donate non-perishable items, that could be passed on to HARP to support their clients.   Read More ...

The report is now online from the Sol Campbell Q & A held after the Trust's AGM on Monday 25th November 2019.   Read More ...

Having left the centre circle of the Roots Hall pitch at 11pm on 4th Oct, after 13 hours of continuous walking we are pleased to confirm that the 'Gills' walkers arrived safely at the Priestfield Stadium, at virtually Noon the following day.   Read More ...

On Monday 23rd September the team took some time out from training to attend an open evening at Little Havens Hospice in Benfleet. Here they were able to witness first-hand the unbelievable work the hospice carries out within the local community.  Read More ...

Plans are well underway for our 'Journey to the Gills' Sponsored Walk and as part of this activity Southend United Football Club and the Trust have been working jointly to get our commercial partners on board.  Read More ...

This two sided football shirt key ring is in the SUFC home & away colours for the 2019/20 season with the Shrimpers Trust youth team shirt logo.   Read More ...

On Saturday 5th October 9 Shrimpers Trust members together with SUFC's Head of Commercial Rhys Ellingham will walking the 33.4 miles to the away game between SUFC and Gillingham FC to raise funds for the Trust and Little Havens Hospice.  Read More ...

The Trust is pleased to announce that on Sat 5th Oct 2019 nine members together with SUFC's Head of Commercial Rhys Ellingham will be walking the 33.4 miles from Roots Hall Stadium to SUFC's away game with League 1 rivals Gillingham FC  Read More ...

On Monday, 29th April, the Shrimpers Trust held their annual End of Season Awards Night in the Shrimpers Bar at Roots Hall.   Read More ...

On the evening of Thursday, 28th March, Shrimpers Trust members and their guests welcomed former Southend United midfielder, Michael Timlin to their fund raising Chinese Evening at East in Alexandra Street.  Read More ...

Late in 2018, the Trust were awarded some funding from the Aviva Community scheme and the Trust were delighted to welcome a group of 6 amazing boys from Kingsdown school on 16th Match for a 'Day to Remember'.  Read More ...

The Shrimpers Trust has again entered the Aviva Community Fund scheme with the aim of welcoming disadvantaged groups to our Football Club.  Read More ...

Recent events such as the Moody Blues campaign and the visits to Roots Hall in 2017 of a number of ex-players such as Derek Spence, Keith Mercer and Billy Best, have highlighted the value of staying in touch.  Read More ...

Some of the Trust's long standing members will know that the Shrimpers Trust was one of the first Trusts to be formed when the movement started around 15 years ago.  Read More ...

Over the years the Trust has donated funds to both Southend United FC and both local and national charities. The money raised has come from various sources including Membership Fees, Quid A Goal, and the 100 Club. An update as to where Trust Funds are donated is now online.  Read More ...