The Developer of Crown Heights, Barratt Development Ltd, has recently confirmed that they have switched contractors and that as a result, there will be delays to the start of remediation works.
MP meets Volunteers at Basingstoke Foodbank event in Chineham Tesco
“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 Tesco Community Champion and store manager Rosalie Chammas .
It has recently been announced that the ownership of Operose Health, who manage the administrative services at Camrose, Gillies and Hackwood (CGH), has been transferred to HCRG Care Group, one of the UK’s largest community health and care service providers.
Local MP Maria Miller dropped into Basingstoke engineering business LG Motion in Telford Road to see their work in robotics. Maria opened the businesses' original factory in Bessemer Park in 2005.
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. Maria wants every school in Basingstoke to be 'Good' or Outstanding'.
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 Centre. A great opportunity to meet so many old friends and to support the important work of the BDDF.”
Hampshire County Council are consulting to lower the entrance age at Merton Infant School to 2 years old. This will enable Merton Infants to take over the management of the existing onsite nursery school and expand the early years offer including for 2 year olds and for wrap around care.
I have been briefed by Deputy Chief Fire Officer Stewart Adamson on the ongoing investigation into the recent Oakridge flats fire, and also a separate suspected arson incident.
Maria Miller facilitated a meeting between Anthony Bravo, the Principal of the Basingstoke College of Technology and Gillian Keegan, the Education Secretary to discuss concerns regarding the transition to T levels.
