Council says no to parking charge increases
Rochdale council is to keep parking charges on its pay and display car parks at the same level for a second year running.
12 Jan 2009
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Peace group takes Israeli protest to London
Rochdale and Littleborough Peace Group marched across London on Saturday (10 January) to show their anger about Israel's attacks on Gaza.
12 Jan 2009
Castleton's Christmas display a great success!
Local Councillors in Castleton have hailed this year's Christmas tree and lights display a huge success. Previous years have seen vandals proving to be a costly headache as decorations were either stolen or damaged. The Christmas tree was donated yet again by All-In-One Garden Centre on Rochdale Road, with the lights being donated by Castleton Area Forum.
12 Jan 2009
Local Liberal Democrats lobby parliament to end fuel poverty
Leading Liberal Democrats in Hinckley and Bosworth have been lobbying MPs urging them to support a Parliamentary Bill to tackle fuel poverty.
12 Jan 2009
Robin Lawrence for Wolverhampton South West Facebook Group
Over the weekend the Robin Lawrence for Wolverhampton South West Facebook Group was set up to support Robin Lawrence as the Liberal Democrat candidate for the General Election.
11 Jan 2009
So do Lorries and Commuters have Priority?
When the County Council was asked to provide a sign "Unsuitable for Long Vehicles", Cllr Julie Morris was told that double-articulated lorries have every right to use a residential road and that it was parked vehicles, which include those of residents, which were causing the obstruction and at fault.
9 Jan 2009