Long established Clun councillor, Nigel Hartin, has taken over from Peter Phillips as the Liberal Democrat leader at Shirehall. Well respected Peter Phillips, who has been a county councillor for Bishop's Castle for many years, was thanked for his tireless efforts and the great acumen that he had brought.
The Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg backed Terrye Teverson's campaign to scrap the current parking charges at the Royal Cornwall Hospital Treliske during a visit to Truro this week.
The Liberal Democrats are calling for all meetings of Barnet Council to be broadcast live on the internet. Liberal Democrat Group Leader, Cllr Jack Cohen, will put forward a motion at next Tuesday's Full Council Meeting calling on the Council to start videoing meetings.
I went along to the Biddenham village fete today and enjoyed the fete where I met with friends and the sunshine. There were lots of interesting stalls including produce and crafts such as jewellery. And have you ever seen a "human fruit machine"?
Dave Hodgson was born on an armed forces base where his father taught the children of soldiers and he is passionate in supporting the men and women of our armed services, who daily put their lives in danger for the freedom of our country.
On Saturday I was invited to Mile Road allotments to help judge some prizes! Although I am sometimes known tongue-in-cheek as "Farmer Dave" due to my relatively late conversion to gardening, I will admit I'm no expert, but I did my best. I'd give prizes to everyone who has the energy and "stick-at-it-ability" to tend an allotment but apparently that wasn't allowed.
