Essex Wildlife Trust hosts MP at Abbotts Hall nature reserve
Priti Patel, the MP for Witham, visited Essex Wildlife Trust (EWT) this week to discuss their ongoing work in conjunction with the RSPB, Harwich Haven Authority and the Environment Agency on the Blackwater Estuary Natural Flood Management Project. As part of this scheme, they will be using beneficial use of …
MP and community come together to tackle mess on Templars
Witham MP Priti Patel has visited the Templars Estate in Witham, alongside members of the Templars Community Association (TCA), to discuss the maintenance and estate management issues. During the visit, Priti and members of the TCA walked around the estate as an opportunity to highlight the ongoing issues with Eastlight …
New ambulance chief meets Witham’s MP
MP for the Witham constituency, Priti Patel, met with the new Chief Executive of the East of England Ambulance Trust (EEAST), Neill Moloney during a visit to the ambulance station in Witham. Priti spoke to Mr Moloney about the great steps forward the ambulance trust has taken to improve patient …
Local MP and town pays tribute to the Fallen
The MP for the Witham constituency, Dame Priti Patel, was honoured to take part in the annual Remembrance commemorations on Sunday 10th November. Priti joined Witham town residents and members of the Witham branch of the Royal British Legion for the towns own remembrance parade in the afternoon. This was …
Priti presses bank on planned closures
Witham MP Priti Patel has recently met with Mark Sweeney, Group Public Affairs Director and Gurinder Jhans, Manager Group Public Affairs at Lloyds Banking Group, to discuss their planned closure of both the Halifax and Lloyds bank branches in Witham by the end of November. During their meeting, Priti raised …
Witham and Maldon MP’s committed to saving medical services
Dame Priti Patel and Sir John Whittingdale have had two meetings in connection with the Mid and South Essex ICB proposals for the future provision of services at St Peter’s Hospital, Maldon. On 14th October, Sir John and Dame Priti met Karin Smyth, Minister of State for Health, with officials …
Labour’s cruel Winter Fuel Payment cut to hit 320,000 Essex pensioners.
The MP for the Witham constituency, Priti Patel, can reveal the full impact of Labour’s cruel policy of removing the Winter Fuel Payment from pensioners across Essex. After grilling the Department for Work and Pensions on the number of pensioners affected, Priti has made the Government admit that around 20,000 …
Witham MP supports local firm with export issues
The MP for Witham Priti Patel has recently met with Martin Chudleigh (Director, Dalebrook Supplies) Leslie Linch (Chairman) of Dalebrook Supplies and Aaron Linch, (Director), a Witham based business who are world leaders in the design and manufacture of melamine food display solutions. Mr Chudleigh contacted Ms Patel as well …
Local MP visits new Farleigh Hospice furniture shop
As a longstanding supporter of Farleigh Hospice, Witham MP Priti Patel was pleased to help officially open their new furniture shop in Witham. Invited by Witham manager Danielle Gadd and Farleigh CEO Sarah Green, Priti was excited to look round the new shop and see the incredible work that went …
Priti celebrates Hockey Club centenary
Witham MP Priti Patel visited Witham Hockey Club for their centenary event on over the weekend of the 13th to 15th September. The weekend long celebration of the sport and the club’s history was well attended throughout. Priti said: “This centenary event has been a joyful occasion for the town …