Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
Anita has been in touch with the managing agents for the Thornhills Health Centre. They have assured her that they will trim the hedge alongside the car park. They are also trying to get a specialist horologist (clock person) to assess the problem with the centre's clock. Anita has also pointed out that there are no dropped kerbs on to the footway from the surgery to the pharmacy which means going via the road. In Martin Square, only the grass in front of the Library has been cut. KCC and TMBC always seem to forget who owns what and so the job is only partially done. We understand the Fire Service are also having trouble with their grass mowing contractor and the grass around the Fire Station hasn't been cut either. Anita was told it may be done in a couple of weeks.
Trudy Dean writes...
Thursday was World Refugee Day - when we celebrate the amazing contributions that refugees make to the social, cultural and economic life of our country, and raise awareness of the 29 million refugees and asylum seekers around the world. Every minute, 30 people are forced to flee their homes to escape the horrors of war, violence or persecution.
In light of the increased representations of Liberal Democrats on Spelthorne Borough Council, the Lib Dem Group of councillors have decided to shadow portfolios as part of their ongoing commitment to scrutinise council proceedings. Sandra Dunn has been duly selected to lead the team as the Group Leader of Liberal Democrat Councillors and has announced that as well as the 6 portfolios, she has requested a dedicated Communications & Social Media responsibility. The responsibilities have been allocated as follows:
UPDATE: Highways England has since withdrawn its legal challenge at the eleventh hour
EU leaders have "lost patience" with Britain and do not want to grant another Brexit extension when time runs out in October, Ireland's prime minister has said. Arriving at a meeting with his 27 counterparts, where leaders will check in on the Brexit process, Leo Varadkar said there was "enormous hostility" to another delay in EU capitals.