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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
Cycling in Weybridge
To reduce congestion we need as many journeys made by cycling as possible. To encourage people to cycle we need resident...
14 Nov 2013
Councillors welcome protecting of "The Paddock" greenspace
Councillors in Hinckley have welcomed the decision by Hinckley and Bosworth's Planning Committee to turn down plans to build on "The Paddock" greenspace. An application for ten houses on the site of "The Paddock" off Coventry Road, Hinckley were voted down by the Planning Committee on Tuesday night. The decision to turn down the plans was proposed by Cllr Keith Lynch (Lib Dem Hinckley Clarendon) and seconded by Cllr Diane Taylor (Lib Dem Hinckley Clarendon) Lib Dem County Cllr for Hinckley Michael Mullaney said ""The Paddock" is a piece of green space that residents in the Coventry Road area have campaigned for years to keep. Many residents will welcome the news that the Planning Committee has voted to protect this natural habitat, the last piece of original countryside left in the Coventry Road area of Hinckley." Cllr David Bill said "As everyone in the area knows, we have all been trying to save this last remaining stretch of original countryside in the Coventry Road area. It will now be down to local re
14 Nov 2013
After Years of Campaigning Shepway Finally Drop Parking Phases 2 & 3
Shepway's Lib Dem campaigners have reacted with jubilation at hearing that Shepway District Council (SDC) have finally dropped Phases 2 & 3 of their so called parking strategy afters years of campaigning.
14 Nov 2013
Changes to housing lettings policy
Wiltshire Council is re-writing its policy on letting tenancies through the 'Homes4Wiltshire' process. The current banding system will be changed, and people on the lowest 'Bronze' band will be removed from the register on the grounds that they have no hope of getting a rented home. It will become easier to let homes to people with a connection to the local area.
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14 Nov 2013
Shortstown Celebrates Official Opening of Brand New Primary School!
A Bedford Borough village has celebrated the opening of a brand new primary school, as the Council's major investment programme in school buildings and facilities continues. The official opening of Shortstown Primary School, which opened on schedule at the beginning of the autumn term, took place on Thursday 24th October. The two form entry school was formally opened by Mayor Dave Hodgson.
14 Nov 2013
MP - 'Books are my bag'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has given his support to the Books Are My Bag campaign, a nationwide campaign designed to raise awareness of, and engagement with, local bookshops.
14 Nov 2013