Your chance to be part of Olympic history
This time next year the London Olympic games will be almost upon us.
WC
22 Jul 2011
National News
Conservative parking charges lose £500,000 for the Council in just six months
Wiltshire's Conservatives today revealed the full extent of the damage their new car-parking charges are causing to the Council's finances. Estimated earnings from car-parks are £500,000 less than expected, just six months into the new regime.
22 Jul 2011
Aged between 13 and 19? Creative? Fancy being published?
Salisbury based youth participation and activism project, The Unit, is launching a zine to publish young people's creative works (photographs, drawings, paintings, stories, poetry.. anything!). They are looking for submissions from people aged between 13 and 19 in Wiltshire. Work will be showcased in an A5 publication which will be available for free across the city and surrounding areas in September. The deadline for submissions is 19th August and works can be emailed to info@unitspace.org.uk or brought in to The Unit, 17 Endless Street, Salisbury.
TU
22 Jul 2011
The Low Paid Public Sector In Shropshire
When the coalition decided that public sector pay should be frozen but the low paid- those earning less than £21, 000 - should get a £250 rise, I thought that stood the fairness test in good stead. When fuel, heating and food costs are rising it is only right to protect those with a low income. In our part ofShropshireaverage pay stands at around £22,000. This puts many of those inSouth Shropshireon low incomes.
22 Jul 2011
LIBG executive for 2011-12
Executive committee of Liberal International British Group 2011-12, elected at the annual general meeting 25/7/11.
22 Jul 2011
Lib Dem Councillors have signed national letter raising concerns about Police Commissioners
Liberal Democrat Councillors have joined with colleagues from across the Country to support a letter in today's The Times newspaper raising concerns about Elected Police Commissioners in the wake of the Phone Hacking scandal.
22 Jul 2011