John shows support for brewing and pubs ahead of the Budget
John recognises the important contribution that pubs make to their local communities and is pleased to show his support for brewing and pubs across the Country by signing the MP pledge card. The industry creates hundreds and thousands of jobs in the UK and adds over £20 billion to the economy. Permitted development rights […]
John makes a visit to Brynleigh Technology Ltd in Maldon
John Whittingdale visited Brynleigh Technology Ltd in Heybridge House Industrial estate off The Causeway in Maldon. Brynleigh Technology is a family owned business which was founded in 1993 and manufactures printed circuit boards using its own advanced software. The firm has expanded steadily and will shortly be moving to new premises in Maldon. John toured […]
John attends open day of Wibblers Brewery
John attended the opening of the Wibblers Brewery at their new home in Goldsands Road, Southminster, which was performed by John Fisher and his mother, Mrs Maud Fisher. Wibblers was established on a commercial basis in 2007 in a converted barn in Mayland by Phil Wilcox, following 20 years of home brewing experience. Its beers […]
John congratulates Site Manager of St Luke’s Park development
John recently attended NHBC’s Parliamentary event celebrating the Pride in the Job winners across the country and was particularly pleased to have the opportunity to congratulate the Site Manager of the recently completed St Luke’s Park development, Mick Montgomery, who won Pride in the Job Seal of Excellence Award at the NHBC East Regional Finals.
John meets with Officers at Maldon Police Station
John Whittingdale met Chief Inspector Ronnie Egan, Divisional Commander of Chelmsford and Maldon Policing Area, to discuss local policing issues including the levels of crime, police cover and the possible relocation of Maldon Police Station to the offices of Maldon District Council. John Whittingdale said: “The Maldon and Chelmsford area remains one of the safest […]
John opens 100th new home built by Chelmer Housing Partnership
John Whittingdale opened the 100th new home built by Chelmer Housing Partnership in the Maldon District. The house in Reminder Close off Park Drive is one of a development consisting of 27 affordable homes to rent and 12 homes for shared ownership. CHP currently has (approximately) 9,000 properties throughout Essex and is working to have […]
John lends suppport to David Randall Fundraiser
John was pleased to lend his support to the David Randall Foundation The David Randall Foundation was conceived by members of Maldon Cricket Club in February 2012 when David Randall, a member of the club since the age of 6, was diagnosed as having terminal cancer. The Charity aims to encourage dedicated people to pursue […]
John attends speed awareness day in Burnham
John attended a road safety awareness day in Burnham. The event which was organised outside the Co-op in Burnham saw the Essex Police roads policing team, Burnham speed watch group and the Safer Essex Roads Partnership on hand to answer any questions. Following a fatal crash in Southminster in April and a serious crash in Bradwell […]
Young People’s Art Competition
John Whittingdale was one of the judges for the Young People’s Art Competition in Maldon. John had to judge entries in four age categories: Under 7s, 7-10, 11-13 and 14-16. The winners will be announced on 16th September at Maldon Library. John said: “The theme for this year’s competition was Maldon events and the standard […]
John pops in at Dan Hull Foods
John visited Dan Hull Foods in Burnham on Crouch. Dan established a farm shop just outside Burnham on Crouch selling locally sourced meat, local produce, homemade pies and ready meals. He also now supplies East of England Co-op stores, other farm shops and Selfridges and is seeking to expand to new premises. John is pictured […]