Allan Petrie is new Convener of Dundee Liberal Democrats
Former city councillor for Pitkerro and leading child protection campaigner Allan Petrie was last night elected as the new...
23 Feb 2011
National News
Lib Dems claim victory as Tories close "Banking on Essex"
Liberal Democrat County Councillors are claiming victory over the scrapping of the Banking on Essex scheme following the announcement made at yesterday's County Council budget setting meeting by the Leader Cllr Peter Martin to "close the initiative".
23 Feb 2011
Blakelaw Roads and Pavements
All this year's work is complete, except at Gorsehill Way where it is nearly finished. Initial proposals for next year include the completion of the pavements at Planetree Avenue, and pavement resurfacing at Acomb Gardens, and Redcliffe Way. The scheme at Wingrove Road North - Ridgeway to slow traffic has been approved.
23 Feb 2011
Alison McInnes backs Dundee and Angus tourism
Local MSP, Alison McInnes is backing North East Tourism during Scottish Tourism Week which runs from 28 February to 4 March.
22 Feb 2011
Make Yourself Heard in Lydd Airport Hearing
The Public Inquiry on the expansion of Lydd Airport planning applications is now underway. Hearings started formally on 15th February and are expected to take up to 12 weeks. The cost to Shepway taxpayers is expected to be at least £250,000.
22 Feb 2011
Pints in the Parishes in Thurleigh Tonight!
The latest 'Pints in the Parishes' event is taking place tonight, at the Jackal in Thurleigh from around 7.30pm. If you're in the area, please come along and let me know about any issues or concerns you have about your local area, Council services or anything at all you want to discuss. Here's the link to The Jackal's website: www.thejackalpub.co.uk
22 Feb 2011
