Despite warnings by LibDems that building a hotel with no public parking would be a recipe for chaos for resdients living nearby, the Conservatives led by Oldfield Councillor Derek Wilson voted to approve the plans. Now those living in Bell Street who are at times finding it impossible to park in their own road are [...]
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A Community Centre for Larchfield was put back on track recently after three years of postponements by the Conservative Council. Ther money is being made available because of a LibDem plan involving the Brunel Centre development. Activist Glenys McGraw said, ”We now need to make sure it provides residents with the sort of facilities they [...]
Local Lib Dems were horrified recently when the council started refusing to fill some pot holes. If the pothole is not of a certain size the council will not repair it – they will just monitor it! This short term attitude has been condended by the local residents and experts alike. Experts say that it [...]
Less than a third of the way through the council’s financial year, it is obvious to the LibDems that the Tories’s car parking polices are not working. Cllr Kathy Newbound, LibDem Group Deputy Leader said, “The council’s income is well below what was predicted. Latest figures suggest the shortfall could be as much as £150,000. [...]
LibDems believe that it is essential if the Big Society is going to work then it needs to restore funding to local voluntary groups. Cllr Kathy Newbound, LibDem Deputy Group Leader said, “This year the local Tories cut the funding for voluntary groups by a fifth. From £132,170 in their first year of office they [...]
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