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Priti Patel keeps up the pressure for Marks Tey upgrade

Published on 16th July 2019 Published in Local News

The Witham MP, Priti Patel, is keeping the pressure on Government and key stakeholders for a much needed upgrade to Marks Tey Station.  Greater Anglia nominated the station in November for highest priority Access for All Funding but it was turned down in April.  Priti has since made several representations …

Priti Patel with members at the Great Eastern Mainline Taskforce Stakeholder Conference

Regional transport conference chaired by Priti Patel MP outlines route to major Government investment in GEML

Published on 12th July 2019 Published in General News

Witham MP, Priti Patel, has today (11th July) chaired the Great Eastern Mainline Taskforce Stakeholder Conference, at the Civic Centre, Chelmsford.  The Conference updated key stakeholders on the progress being made by the GEML Taskforce and focused on the Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC), which is nearing completion and is …

Priti Patel MP welcomes substantial improvements at Silver End Surgery

Published on 9th July 2019 Published in Local News

Witham MP, Priti Patel, has welcomed the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) latest inspection report for Silver End Surgery which has rated the practice as ‘good’ overall, following an inspection in April. The practice was previously rated as ‘requires improvement’ in January 2018. The practice, which is run by Virgin Care, …

Local MP is angered over ‘shameful’ Hatfield Peverel planning decisions

Published on 9th July 2019 Published in Local News

Witham MP Priti Patel has expressed her anger and disappointment on behalf of local residents over three planning decisions taken by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which will impose development on two sites in Hatfield Peverel. The planning applications for 120 dwellings at Gleneagles Way …

Witham MP, Priti Patel speaks out against development proposals for Tollesbury

Published on 7th July 2019 Published in Local News

The MP for Witham, Priti Patel, has reiterated her opposition to the proposal for 99 new homes to be built on land off Mell Road, Tollesbury, describing the developer Gladman’s approach to planning as ‘heavy handed’ and suggesting that the development is ‘far too large for the village’. Priti’s full …

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