New LDDA executive committee is elected
The results of the election to form the next committee of LDDA has been announced.
The results of the election to form the next committee of LDDA has been announced.
Councillors from Springvale and Blakenhall ward have got together to try and keep part of the buildings on the Parkfield school site when its is vacated by the new Academy as they move to their new site in Bilston. Cllr Richard Whitehouse said, "There is a perfectly good swimming facility here which I am sure the local residents would like to be able to use and other buildings that would be good for community use." Cllr. Malcolm Gwinnett added, "There is also a fairly new Trade Craft building that could but utilised by local youngsters training for a building trade."
The Conservative administration at County Hall has mismanaged Surrey's Highways to such an extent that Highways claims against the Council for damage and injury in respect of Highways are expected to reach £1.3m this year. This is not surprising given the large number of potholes on Surrey's roads, the delay in repairing them and the many poor quality repairs which did not last.
Just to keep you up to date with some of our activities in the borough, your councillors are continuing to work for you.
Earlier this year we reported residents' requests for salt/grit
Peter Coley and Stuart Emmerson are seeking Western Park residents views on bringing back a Cafe for Western Park.