VACANCY: SOCIETY SECRETARY
The Shrimpers Trust is seeking a new Society Secretary to join our team. We are reaching out to you, our valued members and supporters, to share this exciting opportunity and invite applications from individuals who are passionate about football, community and volunteering.
For further details click here.
SHRIMPERS TRUST PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2025/26
A Report and images are now available for our POTY Awards Evening held at the SUFC Gala Dinner and Awards Night on Monday 18th May 2026.
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SOCIETY BOARD MEETING MINUTES – (13th April 2026)
Draft Minutes from the Society Board Meeting held on Monday 13th April 2026 are available in the Members Area of the Website here.
LIAISON MEETING MINUTES – (26th February 2026)
Minutes from the Liaison Meeting held on Thursday 26th February 2026 are available online here.
SHRIMPERS TRUST CHRISTMAS DRAW 2025 – RESULTS
The Trust Board would like to thank all those who entered this season’s Christmas Draw.
We have raised just over £1,000 for Trust funds, which is a great result.
The winning tickets were drawn independently on Tuesday 30th December 2025 in the Shrimpers Bar prior to the game vs Sutton United.
Details of all the winners and the prizes can be found here.
2025 AGM Q&A REPORT
The report from the Q&A Session with Kevin Maher, Darren Currie and Mark Bentley after the Trusts AGM on Thursday 23rd October is now online here.
SHRIMPERS HERITAGE
The Shrimpers Trust and Show Racism The Red Card, in association with Southend United, announce a groundbreaking trading card series to celebrate National Sporting Heritage Day 2025.
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FOOTBALL GOVERNANCE BILL
The Shrimpers Trust was delighted that our local MP, David Burton Sampson, spoke at the second reading of the Football Governance Bill on Monday 28th April
Click here to view David’s speech.
“It’s Freddy Eastwood this TIIIIMMMEEEE……OHHH, WHAT A GOAL!”
On 7 November 2006, Southend United achieved arguably its greatest ever victory, beating a Manchester United team containing multiple international stars and managed by Sir Alex Ferguson, and sending the League Cup holders out of the competition in the Fourth Round.
We have produced a fantastic new poster to commemorate the match, and it is the first in a series of such posters.
Click here for full details.