GREEN LIBERAL DEMOCRAT CONFERENCE BRIEFING
Sunday 16 September
3 Sep 2007
National News
Tackling Excess Packaging - Motion on packaging, to be proposed by Jo Swinson MP, at 9am on Wednesday 19 September
Increasingly, packaging is falling under the spotlight of media and public attention with the debate is growing over how the excessive use of packaging can be curbed, along with what role should Government, industry and individuals play in its reduction.
3 Sep 2007
Get traffic off village roads!
Too many fast cars and heavy goods vehicles are still plaguing Broomfield, Great Waltham and neighbouring villages. Local Lib Dem candidate Malcolm Taylor is calling for the long-promised down-grading of the A130 through from Great Waltham to Dunmow, so that more traffic heading to and from Stansted and beyond will use the A131 and A120.
1 Sep 2007
Malcolm Taylor and the Lib Dem plan to Save The Post Office
Broomfield candidate Malcolm Taylor and the Lib Dems have launched their plan to Save the Post Office network.
1 Sep 2007
Green Liberal Democrats
The Green Liberal Democrats (GLD) is a campaigning organisation seeking to maximise the influence of the Party on sustainability. The GLD helps develop policies to tackle issues ranging from climate change and biodiversity loss to light pollution and over-packaging. It works with the Party's national policy working groups; Councillors; MPs; MEPs; and individuals, providing ideas, information and advice.
PB
1 Sep 2007
September Focus for Springvale Ward
Springvale Liberal Democrats have started to deliver their September Focus. The main stories are: Hilton Hall and Springvale Park Lottery bids, Ettingshall Park bus service, Award for local butcher, Takeaway planning permission refused, roads resurfaced.
1 Sep 2007