SOIL IMPROVER SCHEME A GREAT SUCCESS
New figures show more than 500 tonnes of soil improver has been collected by local residents in just 7 months from the Household Waste Recycling Centre!
27 Oct 2011
National News
Vince Cable opposes abolition of unfair dismissal laws
Plans promoted by David Cameron's chief strategist, Steve Hilton, to abolish unfair dismissal laws have been rejected by the business secretary, Vince Cable, as "unnecessary, based on no evidence and unlikely to improve labour market flexibility".
27 Oct 2011
MP Visits Vital LGBT Housing Support Service
On Saturday, Stephen Gilbert MP visited the Outpost Housing Project in Newcastle which helps young LGBT people from the city to find somewhere safe to live.
26 Oct 2011
Tory heads should roll over this financial mess
For the second time, Brentwood Council has failed to get its accounts signed off by the Auditor and Lib Dem Leader Cllr David Kendall has branded the report as damning and deeply embarrassing to the Conservative administration. He is calling for a senior member of the administration to finally take responsibility and resign.
26 Oct 2011
Council Tackles £36m Funding Gap
Bedford Borough Council is facing a £36m funding gap over the next 4 years. This is caused by a combination of reducing government funding and greater needs, such as more older people needing support.
26 Oct 2011
News from Putnoe- Parking Problems at the Rugby Club
Unfortunately, the new season started with a return to parking problems for local residents on Sundays. Some of the parking restrictions put in
26 Oct 2011