Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
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13 Sep 2023
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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
National recognition for Borough Council regeneration site.
The transformation of the long-derelict Dema Glass and Car-Auction sites into a modern development which includes the much admired B2Net Stadium, a new Tesco and the 4 star Casa Hotel has been recognised in a prestigious national awards ceremony. The development , which took place at a time of severe economic recession across the country, was one of several major developments brought about under the previous Liberal Democrat Borough Council and was highly commended in the national regeneration awards. The success was particularly creditable given that there were over 400 entries, including the Olympic Park , the Longbridge site in Birmingham and Smithfield Market in London. Cllr Ray Russell ( Liberal Democrat Leader of the Borough Council from 2003 to 2011 ) said that ' this success is great for Chesterfield and a fitting recognition of the modern, determined and innovative approach of the former Liberal Democrat Borough Council in bringing quality development and jobs to the area. Chesterfield has done bette
6 Oct 2011
The New Shepway Parking Strategy: Charge!
The long trailed Shepway Parking Strategy has been released and agreed by Conservative Shepway District Council Cabinet. As long predicted by the Liberal Democrats in Shepway, the plan proposes new on-street parking charges in many locations across the district.
6 Oct 2011
Local Day Centre Needs Your Vote
For the last 12 months local members, Pat and Geoff have been heavily involved with the King George VI (KGVI) Day Centre in Windsor. Pat is now the Day Centre Coordinator and Geoff is a volunteer driver, cook and kitchen assistant
5 Oct 2011
Kent County Council and £10m in Dexia
There has been a bit of media interest this morning about the £10 million Kent County Council has on deposit with Dexia. Dexia is a major European bank, which, despite passing "stress tests" just a few weeks ago was falling into serious trouble due to exposure to Greek debt.
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5 Oct 2011
Theresa May's cat.
The Tories are showing their ugly side at conference this week. They want to allow the unfair dismissal of employees and to abolish the Human Rights Act.
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5 Oct 2011
E-FOCUS Issue 004 available to download online
Issue four of our E-FOCUS online newsletter is now available to download online.
TC
4 Oct 2011