Vince Cable MP, Lib Dem Shadow Chancellor, was in Essex this week and spoke to Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesman Cllr David Kendall about local issues, including the effect of the recession on local businesses.
Sandgate is to get its own regular farmers market starting in December 2010. The new event will be held from 10am to noon approximately every other Saturday at the Chichester Village Hall on Sandgate High Street, and potential stall holders are welcomed.
A new planning application has been received in Coolinge Lane: outline application for the erection of 9 Two Storey Dwellings with garages, associated parking and access.
The Sandgate Parish Plan and Design Statement questionnaire will shortly be ready for distribution to every household in Sandgate.
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Heather Kidd, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate for Ludlow and Bridgnorth has backed calls for the government to act on tackling bovine TB and to take heed of the recommendations of the Tuberculosis Eradication Group (TBEG) when they report back. Hilary Benn MP, the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, has stated that he has accepted the recommendations of the latest TBEG report but would not commit to acting upon the final report's recommendations.
