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
Councillors oppose police cuts and call for residents’ support
The Metropolitan Police is considering scrapping all 1000 Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) working in neighbourhoods...
HLD
27 Nov 2015
Labour should consider council tax rise to save adult social services
The Government announced on Wednesday that councils can raise council tax by 2% and that the money raised would be ring-fenced to...
HLD
27 Nov 2015
A 'Dark Day for Local Services' as Autumn Statement Confirms Brutal Cuts
Following confirmation of massive cuts in funding for local authorities in the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Autumn Statement, Mayor Dave Hodgson declared that it was a 'dark day for local services'.
27 Nov 2015
The government abandons two thousand on Rugby’s housing waiting list
In his autumn statement the Chancellor gave some hope to people who could afford to buy a quarter of a million pound "starter" home but blighted the prospects of those hoping to rent a house from their local council or a housing association.
27 Nov 2015
1,000+ Sign Car Park Petition!
As you will know, when the Labour run Chesterfield Council put Ashgate Road Car Park up for sale there were concerns that congestion on local streets would worsen. It's already very bad on some local roads.
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27 Nov 2015
From Green to Blue
At primary school children learn that if you add yellow to blue it turns green.
27 Nov 2015