Ticket office closure concerns raised by Priti in Parliament
Witham MP Priti Patel has raised local concerns with the proposed closures of ticket offices at four stations in her constituency. Under proposals consulted on in the summer, Greater Anglia have proposed closing the ticket offices at Hatfield Peverel, Witham, Kelvedon and Marks Tey stations. Priti, who has been in …
Priti Patel MP meets Managing Director of Go East Anglia to discuss Hedingham bus service concerns
Priti Patel, the Member of Parliament for Witham, visited the Hedingham Omnibuses depot in Kelvedon on Wednesday 9th August to meet with Mr Gavin Smith, Managing Director of Go East Anglia, to discuss the concerns constituents have raised in recent weeks about the school bus services provided and to visit …
Priti opens new Indian Restaurant in Kelvedon
The Member of Parliament for Witham, Priti Patel, has formally declared a new restaurant, Kelvedon Spice at 98 High Street, Kelvedon open, at a special ribbon cutting ceremony held on the evening of Thursday 8th June. The new restaurant is managed by Abdul Shalim and his team, whom Priti met …
Witham MP visits schools as part of her ‘Get Witham Growing’ campaign
Priti Patel, the MP for Witham, has made further visits to local schools on Thursday 4th May as part of her Get Witham Growing campaign launched earlier this year in March. The aim of the campaign is to help children with the development of horticultural skills and grow an appreciation …
Witham MP meets Suffolk and North-East Essex ICB Chief Executive
On Friday 10th March 2023, Priti Patel MP met with local representatives from the health sector, including the Chief Executive of Suffolk and North East Essex ICB (SNEE) Dr Ed Garratt, Martin Chapman CEO of the COLTE Partnership and Dr Mark Roberts, lead GP partner at Tiptree Medical Centre, to discuss …
Priti joins ‘Be Internet Legends’ online safety assembly at Kelvedon school
The MP for Witham, Priti Patel, has joined in at a ‘Be Internet Legends’ interactive online safety assembly at Kelvedon St Mary Church of England Primary School. The assembly, held on Friday 14th October, is part of a nationwide programme aimed at helping 7-11 year old pupils to be safer …
Local MP visits The Angel in Kelvedon to see the results of a £400k refurbishment
The Witham MP, Priti Patel, called in on Friday (12th August 2022) to the Angel Public House in St Mary’s Square, Kelvedon to meet Management Partners Laura Smith and Rogan Wickham, who showed her the results of a £400,000 refurbishment recently undertaken by Punch Pubs & Co. The Angel has …
High Water Levels in the Witham Constituency
I am aware that local people are concerned about the high-water levels we are experiencing in Witham at the present time. As a result, I have been liaising with the Environment Agency over the past weekend to ensure that they are fully aware of the situation and are closely monitoring …
Witham MP joins School Council to support their campaign to keep local library open
Priti Patel, the MP for Witham, has made the case for keeping local libraries open in her constituency, at a meeting with Kelvedon St Mary’s Primary Academy School Council (17th May). Under the current Essex County Council (ECC) proposals seven out of the eight libraries in Witham could be closed. During …
Priti Patel joins the Coggeshall Community Bus team
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 …