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Priti welcomes street market for Witham

Category: Local News Published: 16th August 2018 - 8:59 am

Witham MP Priti Patel has welcomed the presence in Witham on Saturday 8 September of a food and drink inspired street market. The stalls will be located alongside the regular market on Lockram Lane in Witham and will include meats from the Junkyard Smoke Bloke, cakes from the Polka Dot …

Priti Patel joins the Coggeshall Community Bus team

Category: Local News Published: 15th August 2018 - 11:04 am

Witham MP, Priti Patel, joined Coggeshall Community Bus volunteers and travelled on the bus for part of its evening service between Coggeshall Market Hill and Kelvedon Station on Monday [13th August 2018]. Coggeshall Community Bus is operated entirely by volunteers and provides morning and evening services between Coggeshall Market Hill …

Priti pressing for investment at Marks Tey Station to improve accessibility

Published on 15th August 2018 Published in Local News

Witham MP, Priti Patel, has met with representatives from Greater Anglia to press for investment at Marks Tey Station to improve accessibility for passengers. Priti and James Cartlidge, Member of Parliament for South Suffolk, met with Jamie Burles, Managing Director at Greater Anglia, to secure a commitment from the operator …

Priti Patel to chair public meeting on Witham Station Development

Category: Local News Published: 8th August 2018 - 8:43 am

Witham MP, Priti Patel, is chairing a public meeting on Wednesday 15 August 2018 to discuss the development of Witham Station. The meeting will take place at the Spring Lodge Community Centre in Witham from 7:30pm. In July, Priti held a similar meeting for residents with representatives from Greater Anglia …

Priti welcomes Kelvedon Neighbourhood Plan

Published on 8th August 2018 Published in Local News

Local MP Priti Patel has welcomed the consultation taking place into Kelvedon Parish Council’s proposed Neighbourhood Plan. Visiting Kelvedon Parish Council, Priti met with the Chair of the Parish Council, Cllr India Jayatillake, and Laurie Maxted, the Chair of the Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group to discuss the proposals for the …

Industrial Estate Directors Meet Priti

Published on 8th August 2018 Published in Local News

Witham MP Priti Patel has met with representatives of businesses on the Town’s industrial estate. The Witham Industrial Watch covers the Business Improvement District surrounding the industrial buildings on Eastways and Freebournes and their directors discussed with Priti investment in the road network, traffic, parking and crime. Priti said: “It …

Priti secures DFT action on A12 Widening Scheme delays

Category: Local News Published: 8th August 2018 - 8:39 am

Witham MP Priti Patel has secured a commitment from the Department for Transport to take action to avoid further delays with delivering the A12 Widening Scheme. The scheme, which would see the A12 widened into a three-lane carriageway, is crucial to improving safety and to supporting economic growth and job …

Priti Patel meets with Schools Minister to discuss educational attainment in Witham

Category: Local News Published: 8th August 2018 - 8:38 am

Witham MP, Priti Patel, met with the Schools Minister, Nick Gibb MP, yesterday to discuss ways to improve educational attainment across the Witham constituency [Monday 23 July 2018]. At the meeting, Priti and the Minister discussed the performance figures for all schools across the constituency from phonics assessments at Key …

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