Rae goes
Wiltshire Council's ruling trinity has been reduced to a twosome as corporate director Maggie Rae has left the council in mysterious circumstances.
30 Sep 2016
National News
Massive win for #libdad Adrian
Liberal Democrat Adrian England aka #libdad has won the Adeyfield West by-election with a strong endorsement from the residents of Adeyfield. The result was:
30 Sep 2016
Massive win for #libdad Adrian
Liberal Democrat Adrian England aka #libdad has won the Adeyfield West by-election with a strong endorsement from the residents of Adeyfield. The result was:
30 Sep 2016
Incredible
Today, I joined dozens of activists in Witney to open Liz Leffman's by-election HQ - and I don't mind telling you, the buzz was incredible.
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30 Sep 2016
Local Action from Newton Abbot Cllrs
Today Cllr Jackie Brodie (pictured) and Cllr Gordon Hook with the help of a local resident cleared the hanging vegetation and brambles from the corner of Coombeshead Rd and Ashburton Rd in Newton Abbot. Jackie had spent some time trying to find who owned this small area of land surrounded by high walls on one side and a fence on the other. It seems no one wants to claim ownership, and she drew a blank with Devon County Council, Teignbridge District Council and Teign Housing. Devon County Council came and took a look, but declared that unless people had to stoop down for a considerable length of the pavement or were forced in to the road by vegetation, they didn't consider it a safety hazard and therefore would not be coming to clear the brambles. So having exhausted all avenues for action by public bodies, we decided to get out and cut it back ourselves. We must also thank the resident of 2 Ashburton Rd who provided gardening gloves and allowed us to put the brambles and plant waste in his green bin. If you t
30 Sep 2016
Damning report on late-night hospital discharges must lead to real change - Farron
A damning government inquiry published this week about late-night hospital discharges for elderly patients must lead to real reform, South Lakes MP Tim Farron has insisted.
30 Sep 2016