Priti Patel, Member of Parliament for Witham, visited the annual Woodham Walter Flower Festival alongside local Cllr Mark Durham to view the beautiful floral displays created by volunteers. The much-loved festival is an important occasion in Woodham Walter’s community calendar, bringing residents and visitors together to enjoy an impressive collection of imaginative and creative displays.
Priti and Cllr Mark Durham toured the festival and met with local residents. Priti praised the creativity of the displays, as well as the exceptional contribution made by the volunteers whose hard work brought the festival to life. The annual event reflects the strong community spirit found throughout Woodham Walter, with local volunteers giving their time to create a welcoming experience for everyone who visits.
Speaking following the visit, Priti Patel MP said:
“The annual Woodham Walter Flower Festival is a wonderful community occasion, and I was delighted to visit alongside local councillor Mark Durham.
“The displays were stunning and reflected an extraordinary amount of creativity from those involved. It was a pleasure to see the beautiful arrangements and to meet some of the dedicated people who helped to make the festival possible.
“This event is a tremendous showcase for Woodham Walter and the strong community spirit found throughout the village. I would like to thank everyone who gave their time and worked so hard to organise this much-loved annual event. Their dedication ensures that the festival continues to be enjoyed by residents and visitors year after year.”
