Basingstoke: UK home to one of the biggest global coffee brands Monday, 18 December, 2023 Lavazza is one of the biggest coffee companies in the world and their UK business to business home is Basingstoke. A family run business with a 3 billion Euro turnover, Lavazza in Basingstoke markets and sells coffee vending machines for the workplaces and offices. Maria said, "Lavazza's business to business operation is one of Basingstoke's big employers with around 300 employees. Basingstoke’s... Local News
Local MP Maria Miller catches up with Oakley Stitchers to find out what drives the charity. Inbox 18th December 2023 So Much More than Stitching! Local MP Maria Miller catches up with Oakley Stitchers to find out what drives the charity. Maria said, “I met Caroline Worley, one... Local News
MP backs Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner call for zero tolerance on shoplifting 15th December 2023 Donna Jones, the Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC), for Hampshire and the IOW joined local MP Maria Miller, Basingstoke retailers and local business to discuss... Local News
Arena’s brand-new Business Centre says Basingstoke is open for business 15th December 2023 Maria said, "Last week I visited Arena's newest, state of the art serviced offices ahead of their official opening for business. It was great to see how Arena... Local News
MP meets Volunteers at Basingstoke Foodbank event in Chineham Tesco 14th December 2023 “Basingstoke Foodbank held a Big Collection event on the first weekend of December and it was a pleasure to meet the volunteers, Jane Stubbs the new Chineham... Local News
Engineering still a Basingstoke strength: Robotic innovation at LG Motion 14th December 2023 Local MP Maria Miller dropped into Basingstoke engineering business LG Motion in Telford Road to see their work in robotics. Maria opened the businesses'... Local News
MP visits another ‘Good’ Basingstoke school - Chiltern Primary school 13th December 2023 Local MP Maria Miller met Head Teacher Nathan Gazzard, staff and members of the School Council when she visited Chiltern Primary School, rated 'Good' by Ofsted... Local News
Supporting the Basingstoke and Deane Disability Forum Xmas Party 13th December 2023 Maria said, “As a patron of the Basingstoke & District Disability Forum it was an honour to attend their annual Christmas Party held at Popley Fields Community... Local News
Local entrepreneur shares her story with MP Maria 28th November 2023 Maria Miller MP for Basingstoke met local entrepreneur Natalie Chapple who founded Glisten Cosmetics based in Crockford Lane in Chineham. The company... Local News
Skyline Plaza incident – follow up meeting. 28th November 2023 Following an incident at Skyline Plaza and the extended closure of Alencon Link Maria Miller MP convened a meeting with police, ambulance officers and local... Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
