Breaking Britain returns, this time it’s the schools
Why is so much of Britain’s infrastructure literally falling apart?
13 Sep 2023
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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
Pension rises will not keep up with Council Tax rises
Robin Lawrence has slammed Wolverhampton's Labour Council and the Labour Government for failing to increase pensions enough to out-set Council Tax rises.
7 Dec 2006
A Folkestone Christmas Carol
It's always fun to find yourself in the Martello column in the Folkestone Herald. A piece this week reads:
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7 Dec 2006
Talking Politics by Councillor Peter Davison
In politics you get different types of people wanting to stand for Council. Some want to be Prime Minister; others spend much of their time in our beautiful Town Hall, whilst many got into politics simply to improve their area - that's where I fit in. I do my work on the streets of Castleton - walking the area whenever the weather permits which at present is not very often. This morning for instance on one of my trips round the Ward, I received 2 complaints that I have taken up - it's important to be accessible and I hope I am.
7 Dec 2006
Ludford welcomes new Euro-LGBT website
The European Parliament's Intergroup (all-party parliamentary group) on Gay and Lesbian Rights has launched a new website featuring a documentation centre, regular press reviews, a massive links directory, and easy-to-use communication tools that enable direct interaction between the public and members of the Intergroup.
6 Dec 2006
Graffiti-busters get blasting in West End
During a visit the village local MP Chris Huhne also saw how the Borough deals with graffiti, StreetCare Chargehand Jeff Smith demonstrating the high pressure cleaning system that is deployed when graffiti or 'tags' are reported to the Council's Direct Services Unit.
6 Dec 2006
Liberal Democrats oppose changes to local people's rights to question nuclear power
Liberal Democrats at Suffolk County Council are putting a motion to Full Council on 7th December asking the County Council to oppose moves by the Government to restrict the right of local people to object to new nuclear power stations in Suffolk.
6 Dec 2006