The Heritage Journal asked the question of WC leader Jane Scott. The council thinks the visits of the torch will create lots of international media attention for the settlements on the route. This may be naive given that the torch in its seventy long days crossing the UK is unlikely to the main news across the world on many of those days, but a visit to Avebury or Silbury Hill might have made an impact. See what they say at:
Hinckley Liberal Democrat Cllr Michael Mullaney has issued a plea for the local "Workclub" to be saved.
NHS North Essex is seeking people's views on how best to integrate and join up diabetes services in mid and north east Essex. They have prepared a discussion document to outline how a joined up diabetes service could work in the future.
People wishing to vote in UK elections will soon have to take individual responsibility for ensuring they are on the electoral register.
Below is the letter sent to the Times and Citizen newspaper in response to an article published in the newspaper: Dear Sir
Plans for the long-awaited Hemel Hempstead Local General Hospital appear to be moving forward. It appears that papers to be presented to the West Herts Hospital NHS Trust Board refer to plans either to refurbish or rebuild the hospital facilities at the Hillfield Road site in Hemel Hempstead. According to a report in the Hemel Hempstead Gazette the papers refer to "achieving a deliverable outcome within the next two to three years."