Mobile Library service under review
Wiltshire Council is changing some mobile library routes.
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20 Feb 2012
National News
News that South Lakeland is bucking the house price trend shows why we need truly affordable homes
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today said that new figures show that we need more truly affordable homes to allow young people to get onto the property ladder.
20 Feb 2012
12 days till major march through Kendal to bring radiotherapy services
With only 12 days to go till a major march through Kendal to try and convince NHS bosses to bring radiotherapy South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on local residents to come and make themselves heard.
20 Feb 2012
Letting Boards: On their way out?
After a lot of pressure from councillors and residents the Council will be applying to the Government for a Regulation 7 direction. If this is granted, there will be no automatic right for Agents to put up "To Let" boards in North Jesmond.
20 Feb 2012
Lib Dems unveil road safety campaign
Blackburn with Darwen Liberal Democrats have started a campaign to have a 20 mph speed limit for all the Borough's residential roads.
19 Feb 2012
Committee critical of the proposed changes from DLA to PIP.
The government must ensure new welfare assessments planned for disabled people are "accurate and fair" before they are rolled out nationally, MPs have said. The Work and Pensions Select Committee said the tests for the new Personal Independence Payment, coming in from 2013, could cut funds people relied on.
19 Feb 2012