Council foil recycling
Rochdale residents can now put tin foil into their light green recycling bins, along with their plastic bottles, tin cans, glass bottles and jars.
17 Apr 2009
National News
Police Condemn Conservative Attack
Thames Valley Police chiefs in Windsor have hit out in the press at local Conservatives after they attacked the Police presence at the opening event of the Windsor Wheel 2009.
17 Apr 2009
Windsor crews stretched to max
A FIREFIGHTER has hit out over plans to slash around-the-clock fire cover in Windsor after another busy weekend stretched resources to the max.
WMOR
17 Apr 2009
Police should not have been involved in Home Office leaks inquiry - Huhne
Commenting on today's Home Affairs Select Committee report into police involvement in the Home Office leaks inquiry, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: "Frustration at the leaks within the Cabinet Office should not have led to the exaggeration of the facts."
16 Apr 2009
Shepway least improved District Council in the Country say the Audit Commission
The Annual Audit and Inspection Letter from the Audit Commission has said that Shepway Council is ranked 388 out of 388 district authorities for the percentage of performance indicators that improved between 2006/07 and 2007/08. In addition service quality was well below the average for all district councils, with only 15 per cent of performance indicators in the best 25 per cent of performance nationally.
16 Apr 2009
Benefit Changes will leave many without social security
Changes to the way benefits are paid will leave hundreds of local people without social security benefit for a week, a local Liberal Democrat has warned. The move to fortnightly payments will affect loan parents, widows, disabled and unemployed people.
16 Apr 2009