SARAH’S BLOG: Different Models, Shared Purpose: Supporting Worcester’s Community Centres
At this week’s Communities Committee (11th March 2026) we received the annual update from Worcester Community Trust (WCT), which...
11 Mar 2026
National News
Lib Dem-run council plans major expansion of electric vehicle charging network
Shropshire Council’s Lib Dem Cabinet has approved plans for a major expansion of electric vehicle (EV) charging across the county, supported by more than £2 million in Government funding and significant private‑sector investment.
11 Mar 2026
West Sussex County Council
County Councillor Sam Raby calls for urgent safety improvements at Faygate Roundabout and launches new petition
West Sussex County Cllr Sam Raby (St. Leonard's Forest) has backed a new petition calling for urgent safety improvements at Faygate Roundabout on the A264, warning that the junction is 'intimidating and unsafe' for pedestrians, cyclists and bus users.
11 Mar 2026
Milton Keynes
City councillors welcome stronger powers to keep pavements clear and safe
Lib Dem councillors in Milton Keynes have welcomed plans to give councils clearer powers to deal with pavement parking but say the changes must be introduced fairly and in partnership with local residents.
11 Mar 2026
Petition for a new hospital
The new Basingstoke Hospital, promised first by Boris Johnson and the Conservatives for completion by 2030, has now been delayed, and construction won't start until between 2037 and 2039. This is unacceptable.
11 Mar 2026
Residents to Pay the Price for Labour’s Broken Promises in Waltham Forest
The Labour-run Council in Waltham Forest recently voted through a budget that will hurt our borough for years to come.
11 Mar 2026