You Decide! Application Form 2010
Application forms for the Folkestone West "You Decide" day on 11th September are now available for download at http://tinyurl.com/3aytmo9
14 Jul 2010
National News
Essex's Lib Dem County Councillors ask for "meaningful" consultation in budget response
Acting Leader of Essex County Council Liberal Democrats, Cllr Theresa Higgins, has responded to the coalition budget announcement at the full council meeting. She made it clear that the Liberal Democrat group was elected as the opposition locally and would carry out that role fully and responsibly as they hold the Conservatives to account.
14 Jul 2010
Minister criticises Barnet Council's pay rises
A Conservative cabinet member has rounded on a Tory-run north London council after it decided to award leading figures allowance rises.
BBCL
14 Jul 2010
Cut the Robes at Business Meetings
A Motion to the borough council has been submitted which, if agreed, would save money by ending the wearing of ceremonial robes at business meetings.
14 Jul 2010
Statement: Cllr Barry Aspinell
Cllr Barry Aspinell has been suspended until 31st August 2010 following a Standards Committee investigation regarding the wording of a leaflet in 2009.
14 Jul 2010
"Too little, too late" marketing campaign for town centre
Brentwood's Liberal Democrats have slammed the Tory administration for their desperate marketing effort because a campaign is only being implemented in July 2010 - eight months after the completion of the High Street project.
14 Jul 2010