Wolverhampton's Liberal Democrat MEP Liz Lynne has made a speech in the European Parliament demanding that Europe's older people should not be treated as second class citizens.
Bedford Borough Council has announced plans to begin charging interest on overdue commercial debts. This follows increasing concerns in recent months of the impact on Council finances due to delays in payment of invoices.
South East Cornwall are holding a Sunday Lunch at the Cheesewring Hotel, Minions on 21st November.
As the nights draw one can become a bit miserable. So here is my list of reasons to be cheerful (Part V):
The Conservative administration at County Hall has mismanaged Surrey's Highways to such an extent that Highways claims against the Council for damage and injury in respect of Highways are expected to reach £1.3m this year. This is not surprising given the large number of potholes on Surrey's roads, the delay in repairing them and the many poor quality repairs which did not last.
The ruling Tories on Basingstoke Council have blocked
