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In advance of Remembrance Sunday Local MP Maria Miller has paid her respects to a number of Commonwealth War Graves cared for by the Commission in Basingstoke. 

Maria Miller, MP for Basingstoke met Nicci-G’s Flower Studio owner Gregor Cuthbertson to hear about how he worked hard through the Covid pandemic with the help of Government grants and adapting his business model by using silk flowers when fresh flowers weren’t available.

It was great to visit another vibrant local business Prism eLogistics, the business was established during the pandemic crisis with just four staff.

Maria Miller, MP for Basingstoke said, “I’m so grateful for the warm welcome I received at Carnival Hall where I joined local residents who are members of the Hindu faith to mark Sharada Navaratri.

In the Spring budget the government announced an investment of £289m for a national wraparound programme.  

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MP Maria Miller joined members of the Cultural Diversity Forum for the annual awards ceremony at the end of Black History Month. At the awards Maria gave an update on the work of the BAME Reference Group.

Following a public consultation, the Transport Secretary, Mark Harper has stepped in and asked that the train companies withdraw their proposals to close ticket offices.  

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Maria Miller, MP for Basingstoke said, “Celebrating each other’s traditions and cultures is part of living in a true multicultural community.

Maria Miller, MP for Basingstoke talks to Sienna Somers from the Hampshire & IOW Wildlife Trust about the importance of protecting our River Loddon and all chalk streams. #LoveOurLoddon 

Maria Miller collaborated with the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust to host an event in parliament for MPs to discuss the ways by which chalk streams can get additional protections.  

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