Lib Dem Councillor supports Sunbury Football Project
Councillor Sandra Dunn has used Neighbourhood Grant funding to support a local football project run by the Police and Kick London.
16 Nov 2009
National News
Don't Freeze This Winter
It is a well known fact that the most expensive commodity for the elderly are their heating bills. But what happens when the gas or electricity supply go wrong? There can be a large bill at the end of it and maybe the
16 Nov 2009
Taxpayer must not support tar sands extraction - Hughes
Liberal Democrat Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Simon Hughes will today host a meeting in Parliament with campaigners against tar sands extraction in Western Canada.
16 Nov 2009
Redeveloping Epsom Hospital
Plans for the future of Epsom Hospital were revealed when Samantha Jones, chief executive of the Epsom St Helier hospital trust outlined their proposals at a public meeting at the Town Hall last week. She confirmed that £70 million should be available for redevelopment on the Epsom site, independently of the work agreed at St Helier.
16 Nov 2009
Council's care home proposals 'shocking' says MP
Local MP Tim Farron has today written to the county council to express his concern over proposals which would cause financial distress for elderly people in care homes in South Lakeland or force them to move away from their friends and family to another part of the county.
16 Nov 2009
MP blasts Virgin Trains price hikes
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today slammed Virgin Trains for hiking train fares after Christmas on some tickets by an eye-watering 6%.
16 Nov 2009