Tribute to Councillor Derek Phillips
Derek Phillips, councillor for Ruxley Ward, passed away last week in the Princess Alice Hospice, after a long illness.
14 Dec 2008
National News
Sign the petition to scrap ID Cards
Henry Vann, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Campaigner for Bedford and Kempston, has called on the government to scrap its ID Card scheme following a Home Office survey showing support for the scheme drifting away.
14 Dec 2008
BIG SPLASH FOR FENHAM POOL
Fenham Pool has been awarded a grant of £160,000 towards the cost of improving the baths.
14 Dec 2008
MITZI JOINS THE TEAM
Local resident Mitzi Emery has joined the Liberal Democrat Focus Team in Fenham.
14 Dec 2008
RESIDENTIAL STREETS SET FOR 20mph LIMITS
A blanket 20mph speed limit looks set to be introduced on Newcastle's residential streets.
14 Dec 2008
COUNCIL FUNDS EXTRA YOUTH SESSIONS
The city council is funding extra sessions at Slatyford Youth Centre and FAR Community Centre on Friday nights.
14 Dec 2008