National Liberal Democrat News - East Riding Liberal Democrats

Cllr. Richard Whitehouse launches petitions for a ban on drinks in local open spaces

Cllr Richard Whitehouse has launched two petitions for drink bans on two of our open spaces. In July it was announced that Cllr Richard Whitehouse was to have meetings with the police about drink bans on three areas of the ward: Springvale Park, Kossuth Road/Hurst Hill open space and the fields behind Hilton Hall, Hilton Road. In order to get an order he needed the support of the police because an order that is unenforceable lessens the value of others.

3 Sep 2011

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Green Libdems Now On Twitter! @GreenLibDems

Our new twitter account is @GreenLibDems - follow us!

2 Sep 2011

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MP cautions county council not to waste once in lifetime chance for rural broadband

Local MP Tim Farron has today publicly cautioned Cumbria County Council not to waste the £17 million recently secured for rural broadband on a costly 'white elephant'. Tim has called for the council to stop and think and make sure the county becomes a pioneer for superfast broadband.

2 Sep 2011

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Decision Deferred on 82 bed Hotel

The Planning Committee has deferred a decision on an application to build an 82 bed hotel on the site of the Comrades Club in The Parade. The issue is likely to come back for decision in December and the developer has accepted the delay.

2 Sep 2011

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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

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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

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