Sir John Whittingdale holds meetings with the newly appointed Chief Executive of NHS Mid and South Essex ICB

Sir John Whittingdale MP has had two meetings in the past week with Tom Abell, newly appointed Chief Executive of Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, to discuss the consultation on proposed changes to services provided at St Peter’s Hospital, Maldon. The first meeting on 6th September was at St Peter’s with representatives of the […]
Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon, attends Maldon District summit meeting

Sir John Whittingdale took part in a summit meeting of interested authorities to discuss the future of the Maldon District. The meeting took place in Maldon Town Hall and was attended by leaders and members of Essex County Council, Maldon District Council, Mid and South Essex NHS and Maldon Town Council. Discussion focussed on future […]
Sir John Whittingdale visits the Big Summer Party at Heybridge Primary School

Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon, recently visited the Big Summer Party at Heybridge Primary School organised for local children under the Conservative Government’s Holiday Activities and Food Programme. The programme is run by Andrew and Holly Fry of Little Sportsters Coaching which is based in Maldon: https://www.lsccoaching.com The Holiday Activities and Food Programme was […]
Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon, visits Action for Family Carers Centre

Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon, visited the Action for Family Carers Centre at Brickhouse Farm Community Centre, Maldon, with Mayor of Maldon, Cllr Andrew Lay. Cllr Lay presented a cheque on behalf of the Mayor’s Charities Appeal. Sir John met Chair, Kath Vale, and members of staff and volunteers (pictured below) as well as […]
Maldon District Council announce the replacement of the Pontoon at the Town Steps in Burnham on Crouch

Maldon District Council have recently announced, thanks to funding from the previous Conservative Government, that work will begin on the replacement pontoon at the Town Steps in Burnham-on-Crouch on 5th August. The pontoon will be replaced after the original structure was damaged in Storm Eunice. Installation will take up to two weeks and it will be […]
Sir John Whittingdale visits the RHS Garden at Hyde Hall

Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon, visited the RHS Garden at Hyde Hall in Rettendon during the annual Flower Show. Sir John was shown around by Head of Site, Ian Le Gros (pictured below). The garden at Hyde Hall has expanded so that it now covers 365 acres and the annual Flower Show is hugely […]
Sir John Whittingdale and Dame Priti Patel write to the new Health Secretary, urging action on St Peter’s Hospital in Maldon

Following the recent General Election, Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon and Dame Priti Patel, MP for Witham, have written a joint letter to the newly appointed Labour Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting. They did so urging him and the new Labour Government to make the matter of St Peter’s […]
Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon, invites Lord Mendoza to visit heritage sites in Maldon
Sir John Whittingdale, Member of Parliament for Maldon, invited Lord Mendoza, Chair of Historic England, to visit two of the nationally important heritage sites in the Maldon District, both of which have received financial support from Historic England. Lord Mendoza was accompanied by Tony Calladine, East of England Director of Historic England. Lord Mendoza visited […]
Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon, addresses ongoing BT broadband problems in his constituency

Sir John Whittingdale MP is aware that there has been significant disruption to broadband connectivity in his constituency affecting areas such as Maylandsea, Latchindon and Tillingham. Sir John understands and sympathises that that the recent theft of broadband cable has and will continue to obstruct many of his constituents from going about their daily business, […]
Draft Report of NHS Mid and South Essex Public Consultation

Sir John Whittingdale, MP for Maldon, is please to inform his constituents that a draft report has been produced in relation to NHS Mid and South Essex’s proposals to close St Peter’s Hospital and to relocate maternity and inpatient facilities to Braintree and Brentwood respectively. The report was been conducted by Stand, an independent organisation that specialise […]