Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
News
Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
Councillors deal a blow to Crook Hill wind turbines
Plans by Coronation Power to build four wind turbines on Crook Hill received a blow last night (Wednesday 23 October) as Pennines Township Councillors recommended that the Council refuse the planning application.
23 Oct 2008
Curtain up on theatre re-vamp
Audiences will see and hear the benefit of a major refurbishment when the Gracie Fields Theatre in Rochdale stages its next production.
23 Oct 2008
Rowen requests council help for small businesses
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has called on the Council to reduce the amount of time it takes to pay invoices from 30 to 10 days.
23 Oct 2008
Councillors deal a blow to Crook Hill wind turbines
Plans by Coronation Power to build four wind turbines on Crook Hill received a blow last night (Wednesday 23 October) as Pennines Township Councillors recommended that the Council refuse the planning application.
23 Oct 2008
FIRE SERVICE FIGURES REVEAL LABOUR'S NEGELCT OF DERBYSHIRE
Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield has today revealed figures that show that since New Labour came to power in 1997, the number of fire-fighters in Derbyshire has been slashed by three times the national average -from 90 per 100,000 population to 81compared to the national average of 89 per 100,000
23 Oct 2008
Potholes get deeper
Despite the spending of millions of pounds on road maintenance, less than half of local residents are satisfied with the speed at which potholes are fixed or with the quality of the repairs. These are the findings of a review of the council's highways maintenance initiative from the Conservative-led administration.
22 Oct 2008