I'm *really* pleased about this - after years of lobbying and almost getting there, at the end of October Kent Highways will be installing a new zebra crossing on Sandgate Esplanade just about at the foot of Brewers Hill! Kent's notice of the roadworks is as follows:
John, Lord Shipley said in the House of Lords : "The Minister will be aware that Help to Buy has assisted quite a number of young people to buy their first home, but is he aware of the research which now shows that Help to Buy is actually helping to increase house prices, putting home ownership beyond the reach of many more people?" See the Conservative Minister's reply here. https://www.theyworkforyou.com/lords/?id=2017-10-17a.483.9&s=speaker%3A25000#g486.1 Lord Shipley is the Liberal Democrats' Housing Spokesman in the House of Lords
Further details have been released for the South East Region 2017 AGM and Annual Conference which will take place on Sat 11 Nov 2017 10:00 am - 4:30 pm at Reigate School, Pendleton Road.
Last week, to much fanfare, the Government unveiled their "Clean Growth Strategy".
Manchester City's sole opposition Councillor John Leech has launched a stinging attack on Manchester's Labour Council, accusing them of being the most right-wing in the country after spending £10,000 on one-way tickets to 'get rid' of the homeless.
There is still time to book your tickets for the Pro-EU Conference, which will focus on current developments in Parliament, how public opinion on Brexit is changing, the impact on the UK of political changes in France and Germany and how we can build our strength to have maximum impact, both locally and nationally.