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
Network Rail and South Western Rail review work on track safety with local MP Maria Miller 23rd May 2023 Maria Miller MP met Network Rail following two recent landslips that affected local tracks in Basingstoke and two tragic incidences at our station. Maria said,... Local News
Local MP calls on all Borough Councillors to honour residents wishes to slow down house building. 17th May 2023 On Thursday, local Borough Councillors will meet to decide who leads Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council for the coming year following the elections on May... Local News
Basingstoke’s MP welcomes National Lottery funding to empower community action on tackling climate change. 11th May 2023 Following a successful bid, and in partnership with the County Council, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and Southampton University, £495,000 of funding... Local News
Local MP Maria Miller challenges Thames Water on Basingstoke Sewage Works storm over flows 10th May 2023 Maria Miller visited the sewage works in Basingstoke again to investigate reports of storm overflows and to discuss the impact of new housebuilding. Storm... Local News
Maria Miller MP joins local safer streets police street patrol in Basingstoke town centre 10th May 2023 Maria said, "Being out on patrol lets me see first-hand how our local Police neighbourhood teams are working with the community to combat crime. Police... Local News
Basingstoke MP welcomes the recent cost of living help for residents 27th April 2023 Maria Miller MP said, “10,300 households in Basingstoke on low-incomes will start to receive the latest cost-of-living payment from the government to tackle... Local News
Maria Miller recently visited Sainsbury’s alongside Cllrs Stephen Reid and Rebecca Bean to view new CCTV cameras which have been installed to deter dangerous car meets 24th April 2023 Maria Miller recently visited Sainsbury’s alongside Cllrs Stephen Reid and Rebecca Bean to view new CCTV cameras which have been installed to deter dangerous... Local News
Maria Miller recently met with the fostering department to discuss their campaign to recruit more foster parents across Hampshire 24th April 2023 Maria said, ‘’Hampshire County Council’s fostering department supports hundreds of fostering households across the county. Rated as outstanding by Ofsted, the... Local News
Maria Miller MP meets Stagecoach on bus provision in Basingstoke. 20th April 2023 Maria said, ‘’The bus network has a crucial role to play in reducing road congestion, air pollution and helping our community achieve its net zero goal. Plans... Local News
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