Portsmouth
2024: A great year for Portsmouth, with more to come in 2025
At this time of year, we look back on the year what was and look forward to what will be in 2025.
30 Dec 2024
National News
Labour urged to rule out new year Metro ticket price hikes to fund Gateshead flyover repairs
Lib Dems want a guarantee that Metro passengers in Sunderland won’t be forced to foot the bill for Gateshead flyover repair and replacement.
HF
30 Dec 2024
Runnymede Finances Update
Following the formation of the new Alliance leadership in May 2024 we are pleased to announce that the Non Statutory – Best Value Notice, issued by the Government in December 2023, has now been lifted.
30 Dec 2024
Labour asked to “come clean” on so called “grey belt”
York’s Liberal Democrats have called on Labour’s Council bosses to come clean on which part of York’s green belt will be reassessed as “grey belt” and built on.
30 Dec 2024
Hastings Hill TV screen condemned as Christmas gift no-one asked for
Councillors criticise Sunderland Labour’s new giant advertising screen on the Hastings Hill roundabout on Chester Road as an eyesore and a road safety risk.
SOB
30 Dec 2024
Pupils forced to travel to study key subjects
Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP has urged the SNP government to urgently address falling teacher numbers, after research by his party revealed there has been an increase in the number of pupils making multi-mile commutes
30 Dec 2024
