Theresa May MP

Member of Parliament for Maidenhead,
Home Secretary and Minister for Women and Equality

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An end to rogue car clampers in Maidenhead town centre

31 August 2010

Theresa May has welcomed the Government’s announcement that wheel clamping on private land is to be banned, bringing an end to the practices of rogue wheel clampers in Maidenhead and the local area. When the ban comes into force anybody clamping or towing a vehicle on private land will face tough penalties, meaning that motorists will no longer fall victim to the unscrupulous tactics operated by many clamping firms – something that has been a particular problem in Maidenhead.Read More

Improvements in safety at local train stations recognised

30 July 2010

Theresa May has praised efforts to improve customer safety at stations in her constituency. In a letter addressed to local Station Manager, Andrew Dickinson, Theresa highlighted the number of rural stations which have been accredited and reaccredited under the Department for Transport’s Secure Stations Scheme in the local area.Read More

Questions over increase in lorry movements at Badnell's Pit

28 July 2010

Theresa May has written to Ian Trenholm, Chief Executive of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, asking him to explain why the council did not object to the doubling in the number of vehicles a day going in and out of the Badnell’s Pit site in Maidenhead during remediation works.Read More

Theresa welcomes local schools’ move towards Academy status

30 June 2010

Theresa May has welcomed the announcement by six local schools that they are investigating Academy status under the Government’s education reforms. The headteachers of the six schools have jointly written to the Education Secretary, Michael Gove, indicating their interest in exploring Academy status, which would bring additional freedoms away from control of the local authority.Read More

Theresa welcomes cancellation of Heathrow third runway

20 May 2010

Theresa May has welcomed the Government’s decision to cancel the third runway project at Heathrow Airport. The third runway, which was planned by the previous Government, would have resulted in additional flights and increased noise and pollution in the Maidenhead and Twyford areas, and was opposed by Theresa and many local residents.Read More