Local MP backs changes to the law to tackle shoplifting Monday, 22 April, 2024 Maria said, ‘’Shoplifting, which can sometimes include threats of violence against staff and other shoppers, has become a real worry for too many residents. That’s why I have called for extra police assigned to our neighbourhoods and back these new, tougher laws. Some new beat bobbies are in place already, and I am holding beat surgeries across the borough; and the new laws include a standalone... Local News
Hampshire bolstered by 220 extra police officers 6th February 2021 Basingstoke’s MP Maria Miller has welcomed the announcement that Hampshire has been bolstered by an additional 220 officers following major police recruitment... Local News
Basingstoke’s MP urges local brewers to have their say 5th February 2021 The Treasury is reviewing the Small Brewers Relief scheme, which gives small brewers up to 50 per cent off their beer duty bills. This review was launched at... Local News
Hampshire Local Tracing Service 4th February 2021 The Local Tracing Service for Hampshire has now gone live in Basingstoke to support NHS Test and Trace and help stop the spread of COVID-19. Maria said, “It is... Local News
Local MP Maria Miller working with residents concerned about Fire Safety 4th February 2021 Maria said, “ Residents have contacted me to say problems with fire safety have been identified at Crown Heights and I am working with representatives from the... Local News
Local MP welcomes opening of new Vaccination Centre 3rd February 2021 Local MP welcomed Hampshire Fire Station vaccination centre in Basingstoke, which went live earlier this week and is being run by the local NHS. Maria said, “In... Local News
MARIA MILLER MP FORMS GROUP TO MONITOR PROGRESS FOLLOWING BAME INQUIRY 1st February 2021 MARIA MILLER MP FORMS GROUP TO MONITOR PROGRESS FOLLOWING BAME INQUIRY Basingstoke MP Maria Miller chaired a virtual meeting of the Reference Group formed last... Local News
Vaccination roll-out in Basingstoke 29th January 2021 Dear Resident, I thought that it might be helpful to have a short summary of where we are locally from a lay persons’ perspective, though of course the NHS... Local News
A cruel reminder that coronavirus is still taking the lives of the most vulnerable 29th January 2021 My thoughts are with the families and friends of those who have so tragically died in Pemberley House in the past few weeks and indeed everyone who has lost a... Local News
MPs join forces to support residents hit by fire safety costs 29th January 2021 Local MP Maria Miller has joined forces with Southampton MP Royston Smith campaigning to support people living in high rise private residential buildings that... Local News