Theydon Bois Youth Centre
The Conservative-run county council has now submitted its latest planning application to build homes on the youth centre site.
30 Jan 2009
National News
Bang to rights
The full Council meeting on Tuesday got off to a good start. The Mayor opened proceedings by warning the public gallery not to make a noise or interrupt. Otherwise they would have to shut themselves up.
CJC
29 Jan 2009
Liberal Democrat Councillor attacks secret Tory Planning pre-meetings
Councillor Ian Beardsmore, on behalf of the Liberal Democrat Group, has strongly denied Tory claims that pre-meetings prior to the Planning Committee are open to all members. At no time has any Liberal Democrat member been invited to these meetings nor have they ever been informed that meetings take place.
29 Jan 2009
Liz Lynne MEP meets with Wolverhampton Pensioners Convention
Liberal Democrat MEP Liz Lynne will be meeting with members of the Wolverhampton Pensioners Convention on Friday to discuss her work at Vice- President of the European Parliament's Employment and Social Affairs Committee in combating the discrimination and social exclusion of older people.
29 Jan 2009
Conservatives Plan Park & Ride on Green Belt - but Think It Won't Work
Local Lib Dems have slammed Conservative Hypocrisy on the M4 Park & Ride. The Conservatives had opposed the principle of the M4 Park & Ride because they claimed it would have to be built on a Green Field site in the Green belt. They also claimed that the whole concept of a Park & Ride was a failed concept that didn't work and belonged in the past.
29 Jan 2009
Vann slams yet another bail-out from Labour as budget is delayed
Alistair Darling has admitted that a further economic recovery package could be needed in the future as rumours have come to light that an all important budget could be delayed.
29 Jan 2009