A new £2.75million grant will create 500 South Lakes jobs and safeguard a further 250,and could potentially transform Kendal, says local MP, Tim Farron, who worked as part of a team to win the award.
Chelmsford's major charity fireworks event is set to be bigger and better this year, raising money for various local good causes. It is organised by Chelmsford Round Table in Admirals Park, Rainsford Road, CM1 2PJ on Saturday 5 November 2011. Gates open for children's funfair at 6.00pm; 6.30pm Heart FM Roadshow live on stage; 7.30pm Firework Display.
While debate continues elsewhere over the Prime Minister's claims of leading the 'greenest government ever,' the process of 'greening' Bedford Borough Council continues locally with the latest development in this area being a pioneering deal which will see many Council buildings, including schools, use electricity generated by organic, plant-based biomass.
Lib Dems in Wiltshire have welcomed the news that Wiltshire Council has agreed to join the national scheme run by the Food Standards Agency for measuring hygiene standards in food outlets.
Surrey County Council (SCC) is looking at bus services in Epsom & Ewell and Ashtead in Phase 3 of their countywide review, which started in 2010.
An appeal by Gallaghers against the decision of the old West Wilts council to refuse permission for 180 houses on the site east of Moyle Park and Parsonage Way was allowed by planning inspector Raymond Michael in October 2010.