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
Essex Police to be reorganised to meet savings
Essex Police has launched details of its new Policing Blueprint model. The proposed changes will be implemented by March 2012. According to the police, this will build a capability and a capacity that will serve well the people in Essex and continue to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in the years ahead.
23 Jul 2011
The New 'Changing Place' in the Town Centre - a Facility to be Proud of
I recently attended a small ceremony to mark the opening of a new 'changing place' disabled toilet at River Street Car Park. You might wonder why a ceremony was held to mark the opening of a toilet, but the opening of this facility really is something worthy of celebration. It's the first facility of its kind in the Borough, and it will make a real difference for local residents and visitors with physical disabilities which make using standard accessible toilets difficult or, very often, impossible.
22 Jul 2011
'Gagging' workers costs Essex taxpayers £472k
The Essex Chronicle reports: DEPARTING employees pocketed almost half a million pounds of taxpayers' cash in the past 18 months from Essex County Council to keep them quiet.
22 Jul 2011
Leading Lights
Wiltshire Lib Dems have congratulated Bath and North East Somerset Council on leading the way in saving money and energy with their new LED street light system in Keynsham, near Bath, but questioned why Wiltshire Council isn't engaging in similar schemes to cut costs in our county.
WCLD
22 Jul 2011
Wiltshire joins local enterprise partnership
Businesses in Swindon and Wiltshire will be supported by a new local enterprise partnership approved today by Business Minister Mark Prisk and Decentralisation Minister Greg Clark.
BIS
22 Jul 2011
Your chance to be part of Olympic history
This time next year the London Olympic games will be almost upon us.
WC
22 Jul 2011