Police take action to protect children from dangerous drivers after Priti raises concerns
Priti Patel, the Member of Parliament for Witham, was pleased to see that after she raised serious concerns about road safety at Tiptree Heath Primary School, Essex police and the Safer Roads Partnership were recently (21st November) undertaking speed checks. The police in partnership with the school educated drivers by …
Priti backs Parish Council’s request for a banking hub in Tiptree
Priti Patel MP has backed Tiptree Parish Council’s request for a community banking hub in Tiptree, following the closure of the Barclays Bank and Lloyds Bank branches in the Village. Working in conjunction with Tiptree Parish Council, Priti has given her support to the creation of a banking hub, led …
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 …
Community delight in Tiptree as Brook Meadows development is refused
Local MP Priti Patel has expressed the delight of residents in the Tiptree area about the decision by the Planning Inspectorate to refuse the planning appeal for a 221 dwelling development at Brook Meadows. The plans had been widely opposed by local residents and Priti, and the initial application had …
New Indian Restaurant in Tiptree gets formal opening from local MP
The new Indian restaurant, 7 Spices at the New Times, 87 Maldon Road, Tiptree has been given a VIP send off with the help of Witham MP, Priti Patel. Priti called in on Friday 14th October to formally declare the new restaurant open, at a special ribbon cutting ceremony and …
Priti Patel MP on the damage to the Appleford Bridge, Great Braxted
I was concerned to hear of the extensive damage to Appleford Bridge, Great Braxted on Monday. The Bridge is on one of the main routes to the A12 for Tiptree Villagers and other local residents. I know that a great many HGVs also use the Bridge and will have to …
Priti Patel opens the £500k new look Tom’s Farm Shop & Garden Centre
Tom’s Farm Shop & Garden Centre on the Maldon Road, near Tiptree has undergone a major £500,000 revamp and the new look premises were opened at the weekend by local MP, Priti Patel. Priti carried out a formal ribbon cutting ceremony alongside owner Tom Gregan and his wife Nikki. This …
Local MP opens Tiptree’s newest hair salon
The MP for Witham, which includes Tiptree, Priti Patel, was back in the Village on Friday (24th June 2022) to officiate at the formal opening ceremony of the Feathers Hair Salon at 68c Church Road, alongside Feathers partner and owner, Kerry Bush and Salon Manager Jade Pain. The new facility …
Priti Patel MP and ECC Cabinet Member for Highways meet in Tiptree to inspect the Village’s deteriorating roads
At a special summit meeting organised by the Office Priti Patel MP, the Essex County Council Cabinet Member for Highways Maintenance and Sustainable Transport, Cllr Lee Scott, Tiptree Parish Councillors, Sue Allen-Shepherd, Jonathan Greenwood and Stuart Gulleford and Colchester Borough Councillor Roger Mannion have met with Priti to discuss the …
Priti Patel MP unveils Blue Plaque to commemorate the life of Tiptree resident Joy Laurey
Tiptree’s local MP, Priti Patel has unveiled Tiptree’s first ever Blue Plaque in celebration of the life of renowned puppeteer and local resident Joy Laurey. Ms Laurey lived at Well Cottage, Maldon Road, Tiptree for 36 years, where the Plaque was unveiled in a special ceremony on Saturday (30th April …