Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
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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
Farron calls for guaranteed minimum speeds not targets for rural broadband in Cumbria
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today welcomed the county council's broadband document 'Connecting Cumbria' but has called on the council to lay down concrete minimum speeds and not just targets.
22 Nov 2011
MP welcomes financial support for apprenticeships in South Lakes small businesses
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has joined with county councillors Geoff Cook and Clare Feeney-Johnson to formally launch a fund that will allow small and medium sized businesses in the South Lakes get financial support for taking on apprentices.
22 Nov 2011
Council still failing to get developer contributions.
Legal obligations on developers to provide community infrastructure are not being enforced by Wiltshire Council. Trowbridge councillor Jeff Osborn has been trying to get the council to take the problem seriously, and has been promised a complete list of the outstanding money owed to Trowbridge by November. In the south of the county there are no electronic records so planning officers are having to plough through paper records. "There is still the problem of liaison between Development Control, Legal, Finance and all the departments/sections that spend Section 106 money - housing, transport, education, open space etc," said Jeff.
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22 Nov 2011
Lorely Burt: Coalition clampdown on unfair bank charges welcome
The Coalition Government has announced measures to clamp down on unfair bank charges following a review of consumer credit and...
22 Nov 2011
Join us at Hopefield's Christmas Fete
Brentwood North's Councillors, James Sapwell, Ross Carter and Philip Mynott, would like to encourage local residents to attend Hopefield Animal Sanctuary's Christmas Fete on Sunday 27th November from 12 - 3pm.
21 Nov 2011
ROBERT BRUCE MIDDLE SCHOOL – PRAISED FOR ACHIEVEMENT
Cllr David Sawyer, Portfolio Holder for Education ...
21 Nov 2011
