Councillors, MPs, headteachers and a pub landlord have joined together to call for road safety improvements at a notorious blackspot ahead of a key funding decision from the Government.
Richard Streatfeild was planning to speak on the Reform UK motion on Thursday afternoon before the rulings and chairing of the debate made reasoned participation impossible and all opposition Councillors left. This is what he would have said.
Lib Dem County Councillors Colin Sefton, Mike Sole, Richard Streatfeild, Alex Ricketts, Antony Hook, Geoffrey Samme, John Moreland and Tim Prater all asked questions at the Kent County Council meeting of 19 March.
Responding to the announcement that the Government will fund some of the cost for cleaning up the worst fly tipping waste sites, Calum Miller, MP for Bicester and Woodstock - the constituency that holds the Kidlington mountain of waste, said:
An opening date has been announced for Hilsea Lido
This week in Parliament, Westmorland and Lonsdale MP Tim Farron pleaded with government ministers to expand fuel duty relief to support motorists in Cumbria.