Visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau
John Whittingdale, together with Simon Burns MP, accompanied pupils from schools in Mid Essex on a day visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp in Poland. Last Wednesday (21st March) Maldon and East Chelmsford MP, John Whittingdale, together with Simon Burns MP, accompanied pupils from schools in Mid Essex on a day visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau […]
Meeting with local health providers
John Whittingdale holds regular meetings with local health providers to discuss the performance of the NHS as well as individual constituency concerns. John is pictured here with Chairman of the Mid Essex Primary Care Trust, David Barron and Chief Executive, Sheila Bremner, together with fellow Essex MPs, Simon Burns and Sir Alan Haselhurst.
Wood for Gold
John Whittingdale visited Brooks Bros Timber Yard in Danbury to support the “Wood for Gold” campaign. Ken Walsh, Managing Director of Danzer UK in Maldon, invited John to back the campaign, which is seeking to ensure that the Olympics and the legacy Olympic Park is environmentally sustainable and makes the best use of renewable building […]
Tesco Computers for Schools
John Whittingdale presented computer equipment to children from Maldon schools who had collected vouchers in Tesco’s annual Computers for Schools scheme. John Whittingdale is pictured with Steve Hinckton, Manager of Tesco Maldon, and children from Plume School, All Saints Primary School and Watership Down Nursery.
Maldon Remembrance Parade
New Changing Rooms in Promenade Park
John Whittingdale opened the new Changing Rooms in the Promenade Park, Maldon. Shown here with Chairman of Maldon District Council, Cllr Brian Mead, and Chairman of the Community Services Committee, Cllr Penny Channer, John formally opened the new facilities consisting of four main changing rooms, two referee rooms and two further changing rooms for people […]
Langford Military Show
John Whittingdale MP opens the Military Show, Langford. On Sunday, 1st July, John Whittingdale MP performed the official opening of the Military Show organised at the Museum of Power, Langford, by the Combined Military Services Museumin Maldon. The Show included performances by the Essex Yeomanry Band, a display by the Essex Militia and demonstartions of […]
Maldon and District Branch of the Parkinson’s Disease Society
On Friday, 29th June, John Whittingdale attended the inauguration of the new Maldon and District Branch of the Parkinson’s Disease Society at Maldon Football Club. Previously the Maldon and District Parkinson’s Support Group, the new Branch is now affiliated to the National Society. The meeting was well attended and the Guest Speaker was Dr […]
Visit to Maldon Cricket Club
John Whittingdale MP welcomed Martin Le Jeune, Director of Corporate Affairs at BSkyB to Maldon Cricket Club on Friday, 28th June. John Whittingdale, who is a Vice President of Maldon Cricket Club, approached Sky to ask if they would support the Club’s appeal for funds to provide nets and equipment for coaching local youngsters in […]
10,000 passengers in Danbury
10,000 pasengers in Danbury. John Whittingdale congratulated local resident, Simon Claxton, who was the 10,000th passenger to use the Danbury Flyer. The Flyer was set up as Danbury Parish Council’s Millennium Project and in November 2005, the running was taken over by Danbury Community Transport. The Chairman is Colin Budgey and all committee members and […]