Wiltshire Council's cabinet remains in a state of panic over the devastating affects of their punitive car parking charges on the economy of our market towns. A 'Redemption Scheme' produced a few days ago was revised on the hoof at this morning's cabinet meeting as opposition councillors and representatives of the business community pointed out that it was unlikely to work in the form proposed.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is calling for debit card surcharges to be banned, following a 90-day investigation focusing on the passenger transport sector.
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has welcomed news that the RSPB has appointed an upland advisor to work with hill farmers in the Lake District to develop and implement wildlife-friendly farming schemes.
An Planning Inspector has ruled that more Gravel raising in Stanwell is acceptable. This very disappointing ruling is despite...
Just over a year ago, my Liberal Democrat colleagues and I on the Council fought a successful battle over the threshold to be...
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today blasted the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) as 'a disaster' after a National Audit Office (NAO) report was released that said that it was still wasting taxpayers' money.
