HOSPITALITY businesses in Southend “will go bust” by the time they can re-open unless more support is granted by the Government, say bosses. The co-owner of the Gleneagles Guesthouse revealed how their doors will close by May if further support grants aren’t introduced. Garry Lowen, from the guesthouse, on Clifftown Parade, has called on Southend’s MPs to press the Government on offering more support to businesses. Mr Lowen’s guesthouse won’t be able to open until May 17 at the earliest as part of the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown. Garry, who has been battling Covid in recent weeks, said: “We’re as confused as anybody with the plan.