Daily Mail says Hampshire Tories waste money
The Daily Mail has recently identified Hampshire as one of the most wasteful local authorities.
5 Aug 2008
National News
Lib Dems Hold Summit To Seek Way Ahead On Reading Traffic Report
Leading Liberal Democrats from Oxfordshire, Reading and neighbouring councils have met to agree a common approach to dealing with the recent Briscoe Report, which recommends transport solutions for Reading.
5 Aug 2008
Folkestone Literary Festival 2008
The Folkestone Literary Festival will return to the town from Saturday 1st - Sunday 9th November this autumn, promising eight days of readings, performances, schools events and practical writing sessions with notable authors from all over the country.
5 Aug 2008
Zahid Shah visits Trinity Training Services
Trinity Training Services is a registered Charity which has moved into the Leicester Street buildings of the former Christchurch School in Whitmore Reans. They work with 16 to 64 year olds and provide training, apprenticeships and work based learning relevant to the needs of the community.
5 Aug 2008
Job swapping MP gets stamp of approval!
There were plenty of surprised faces as Rochdale MP Paul Rowen rolled up his sleeves for a shift at the threatened Buersil Post Office. Paul completed the gruelling 4 hour morning shift and paid thousands of pounds out in pensions. He later joined contractors Carillion PLC - who are embarking on the 'Rochdale Gully Challenge' - a Lib Dem Council initiative to clean every gully in Rochdale within a year.
5 Aug 2008
Drinks' carton recycling facilities added to five Spelthorne bring sites
Spelthorne Council has introduced carton recycling facilities into five sites in the Borough. Cllr Caroline Nichols has welcomed this addition to recycling facilities, having campaigned for the introduction of this scheme for over 15 months.
4 Aug 2008