Hames response to planning proposals
Chippenham constituency MP Duncan Hames has set out his views on the Wiltshire Core Strategy in a letter to the WC planning chief Mark Boden. Here's what he said:
2 Sep 2011
National News
Swindon Hospital Open Day
If your idea of a good day out is a visit to a General Hospital there's an Open Day at the Great Western on Saturday 17th September from 10.00am to 3.00pm. You'll get the chance to take a look behind the scenes, meet staff and find out more about their work through a range of displays and stands. There will also be entertainment and activities for children.
2 Sep 2011
Volunteers rescue libraries
When Wiltshire Council threatened to shut or cut back on the county's libraries, scores of people came forward to protect them. However there are still some changes to opening hours so regular users are advised to check the new timetable which begins on Monday.
2 Sep 2011
Lib Dems win big in by-election
This morning the Lib Dems are celebrating after they won nearly 60% of the vote in yesterdays Kendal Mintsfeet by-election. Lynne Oldham has been elected as the newest councillor on Kendal Town Council.
2 Sep 2011
Cllr Richard Whitehouse pays tribute to the late Gladys Pearson
Gladys Pearson, who chaired Lanesfield Tenants & Residents Association for almost 20 years, died on 21st June 2011.
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2 Sep 2011
Labour’s figures just don’t add up!
With Labour announcing their 2012 candidates this month, Lib Dem Leader Cllr David Kendall warns against believing the hype created by their lone councillor and reminds Brentwood that Labour have a record of agreeing with the ruling Conservatives.
1 Sep 2011
