Priti on patrol with police in Witham
Witham MP Priti Patel has been out on the beat with local police in Witham town. She joined Special Sergeant Simon Jesse as he patrolled two miles of local streets. With additional resources for policing, Witham has its own dedicated town policing team, including specials, also backed by the Town …
Priti Patel brings major employers and local students together at her annual Careers Fair
Following the success of her re-established Career’s Fair, which took place in July 2022, the Witham MP, Priti Patel, has held a larger event with more international and local employers in attendance at Maltings Academy on Friday 24th March 2023. The Fair was sponsored by Stansted Airport, working in conjunction …
Priti visits company cutting waste and bringing IT to people who might not otherwise be able to afford it
The MP for Witham, Priti Patel, has re-visited ICEX Ltd in Europa Park, Witham for a full tour and discussion of the company’s work in securely processing and reconditioning unwanted PCs and laptops from large companies, for selling at significantly lower prices. Their aim is to bring information technology to …
Witham MP continues her support of Home-Start Essex
Priti Patel, the MP for Witham, has held a meeting with Home-Start Essex, the independent local charity which is part of the wider Home-Start UK network that is dedicated to supporting families with young children through challenging times. Home-Start Essex’s Chief Executive Nic O’Brien and Chair Sarah St Pierre met …
Priti visits local business struggling with soaring overheads and ‘sclerotic local government bureaucracy’
Witham’s MP, Priti Patel, has visited the offices of Retrocorn Ltd at Moss Road, Witham to talk through the company’s current issues with soaring overheads, increasing business rate demands and local council bureaucracy. Retrocorn is a leading manufacturer of a wide variety of popcorn products, made with natural ingredients and …
Priti meets new housing chief
Witham’s Parliamentarian, Priti Patel MP, has had her first meeting with Paul Edwards, the new CEO of CHP, the Chelmsford based charitable housing association. Mr Edwards took over last year and sought a meeting with the MP to introduce himself and to update her on CHP’s numerous property interests in …
Witham MP visits New Rickstones Academy
Priti Patel, the MP for Witham, joined students at New Rickstones Academy on Friday 27th January 2023 to attend a Q&A session following their activities in support of UK Parliament Week, last November. To support students in their understanding of the role of Parliament, Priti had previously sent the school a …
Priti discusses reform of business regulations to help support local employment with recruitment specialists Prime Appointments
Witham MP, Priti Patel, called in to visit Prime Appointments in Newland Street, Witham to discuss regulatory issues affecting local firms which are leading to problems with job recruitment and training across the region. During her visit last week, Priti met with Managing Director, Robyn Holmes, to discuss how Government …
Priti visits EBM Managed Services’ new premises
Witham’s MP, Priti Patel has visited the new home of local company EBM Managed Services. The company has had premises in Witham since 2005 and has continued to develop and expand, having already moved in 2016 to new premises, they have once again expanded to even larger premises in Crittall …
Priti opens Witham Community Food Support Scheme
Witham’s new Community Food Support Scheme has been launched by the Town’s MP, Priti Patel. Priti called into the Witham Community Hub on Friday 25th November 2022 to formally declare the Scheme open and to hear all about how it will work from the Chair of the Hub’s Board of …