Conservatives Council Tax Con Built on Cuts, Debt and Stealth Taxes
Liberal Democrats in Windsor have welcomed lower Council tax rises announced by the Conservatives, but are alarmed by the way in which they are being paid for.
7 Feb 2009
National News
Council job losses - Conservatives can't shirk blame
Ruling Conservatives on the Isle of Wight Council cannot only blame the economic downturn for cutting jobs in the Council. They need to reflect on their waste and incompetence which is a major factor that will lead to financial misery for many families on the Isle of Wight.
7 Feb 2009
Back our campaign to get an elected House of Lords
Over the last few weeks our newspapers have been filled with headlines about alleged corruption in the House of Lords. The accusations of peers amending laws in exchange for cash are deeply shocking, and this case points to the urgent need to reform our Parliament and revive British democracy.
NCLLD
7 Feb 2009
Chelmsford mayor plants time capsule at Boarded Barns
A TEN year affordable housing regeneration project in Chelmsford has been completed. Read the full story on the Chelmsford Weekly News website: http://is.gd/iG7x
6 Feb 2009
Revised rubbish collections for Chelmsford
Chelmsford Council has decided to abandon the collections planned for Monday-Wednesday this week, following the snow. They will not operate a 'catch-up Saturday' like they do for bank holidays.
6 Feb 2009
Election fraud case hit by delay
THE long-awaited trial into vote-rigging in Slough has been hit by a delay.
6 Feb 2009