Priti calls in to see Café Bijou heroes to hear about their Ukraine supply trips
The MP for Witham, Priti Patel has made a return visit to Café Bijou, in Market End, Coggeshall to hear about the hard work the Café’s owners, Lucie and Paul Long, have been doing to support the people of the Ukraine. Priti formally opened the couple’s new Café in July …
Priti calls in at the J’Adore Bridal Boutique in Coggeshall for a business update
On Wednesday 6th April 2022, Priti Patel, the MP for Witham, called in at the J’Adore Bridal Boutique, 8 Market End, Coggeshall, to meet Linda Thomson, who is the proprietor. The visit had been postponed several times by Covid restrictions and diary clashes but Priti wanted to catch up with …
New vegan and organic food store in Witham is opened by the local MP
Witham MP Priti Patel called into the new Vegan & Organic Food Store that has just opened in the Grove Shopping Centrex, Witham on Wednesday 6th April. Priti went to meet the proprietor Ila Achmed to hear all about her new venture and to perform a formal ribbon cutting opening …
Priti Patel is guest speaker at Witham Industrial Watch’s first post pandemic business members meeting
Meeting for the first time in more than two years due to the pandemic, Witham Industrial Watch (WIW) has hosted a Business Improvement District (BID) members meeting, at Tiptree Patisserie (25th March 2022). The meeting featured a speech by local MP, Priti Patel, who was invited to talk to members …
Priti tours Busy Bees’ Stanway nursery
On Friday, 11th March, Witham’s MP Priti Patel was given a tour of the Busy Bees children’s nursery at 342 London Road, Stanway, Colchester by Marg Randles OBE, Co-Founder of the Busy Bees Group. The nursery, which opened in 2005, is part of a leading international provider of quality childcare …
Priti visits fast growing local law firm, Holmes & Hills
Priti Patel MP visited the Marks Tey Head Office of fast-growing regional solicitors Holmes & Hills on 18th February 2022. The Witham MP was originally going to open the firm’s A12 Commercial Hub premises, which are on the London Road, Marks Tey, some 18 months ago but the plans were …
New bakery in Witham receives visit from local MP
Witham’s MP, Priti Patel, has called in at the Bakehouse Express coffee shop, 63b Newland Street, Witham, to meet the proprietor, Lucy Barnett and her staff. Priti visited on Friday 18th February to introduce herself and hear all about the business, which is very new to her constituency. Priti was …
Priti Patel backs small businesses ‘the lifeblood of our local communities’
Witham MP Priti Patel has called on local residents to shop locally and support small businesses across the constituency this month, to tie in with Small Business Saturday 2021 (4th December). Small businesses are the backbone of the UK economy, and it should not be underestimated how challenging the past …
Priti Patel salutes the Red Lion’s local hero landlady
On Friday (22nd October) the Witham MP, Priti Patel paid a flying visit to the Red Lion public house in Newland Street, Witham to meet landlady Dee Hayes. Priti was keen to meet her having heard about Dee’s efforts to support the local community during the pandemic. While she was …
Priti calls in to help the Finishing Touches Salon celebrate 17 years of hair and beauty in Witham
The Witham MP, Priti Patel has called in to the Finishing Touches Salon at 3b Newland Street, Witham to meet proprietors and sisters Zoe Chivers and Hayley Jackson. The MP visited on Friday (16th July) to help them celebrate 17 years in the hair and beauty business. Zoe Chivers opened …