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
Westside Pre-School moves to Russell Howard Park Pavilion and will open tomorrow morning. 11th September 2023 Westside Pre-School moves to Russell Howard Park Pavilion and will open tomorrow morning. Westside Pre-School will reopen at Russell Howard Park Pavilion at the... Local News
Basingstoke Community Pulls Together Following Westside Centre closure. 11th September 2023 Local MP Maria Miller saw first-hand on Monday how Community Centres across the town are pulling together to support Westside Community Centre following its 'no... Local News
Local MP welcomes Hampshire County Council’s review of Dame Mary Fagan House 11th September 2023 Following an accommodation review, Hampshire County Council have announced they are considering leasing some floors in Dame Mary Fagan House to allow Chineham... Local News
South Ham Community Centre must be a priority to re-open Local MP says 6th September 2023 Local MP Maria Miller said “Westside Community Centre must be a top priority for mitigation works so it can reopen as quickly as possible without compromising... Local News
Oakridge flat fire investigation: update from Local MP Maria Miller 6th September 2023 Maria Miller MP for Basingstoke has had a further meeting with Hampshire & IOW FRS concerning the Oakridge flat fire. Maria said, “Transparency is paramount... Local News
Basingstoke MP calls for independent Oakridge fire report to be published in full 30th August 2023 Local MP Maria Miller is calling for an independent report into the Oakridge fire be published in full and a formal meeting held with residents to go through... Local News
Basingstoke MP calls on residents to take advantage of the Government’s £2 bus fare cap to explore Hampshire during the summer months 14th August 2023 Bus operators Stagecoach, Bluestar and First Solent have joined forces with Hampshire County Council to launch a campaign highlighting the advantages of... Local News
Another new school for Basingstoke. £14.5M funding approved for new Basingstoke school 21st July 2023 Local MP Maria Miller welcomes the announcement that Basingstoke will see another new school built to meet the needs of residents in southwest Basingstoke, the... Local News
MP hosts Retailers Roundtable meeting on ASB 20th July 2023 Maria Miller MP for Basingstoke recently hosted one of her regular Retailers Roundtable meetings on Anti-Social behaviour in our town centre and shops. Those... Local News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus. National News