CLEGG URGES SCRAPPING VAT CUT TO PAY FOR INTERNSHIPS
The VAT cut should be scrapped immediately to pay for measures to prevent young people being condemned to long-term unemployment, Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg said today.
10 Sep 2009
National News
Clegg launches "Lost Generation" Youth Unemployment Initiative
Young people looking for a job would not go more than three months without a right of access to a place in work, training, or education, under plans unveiled by Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats.
10 Sep 2009
Shepway's Tories - frightened of democracy?
What is becoming increasingly clear with Shepway's Tories is their intention to keep democracy in the dark. Because of an inability to defend their actions through honest debate they have now stooped to the level of silencing criticism of any sort by whatever possible means.
NMPCFH
10 Sep 2009
Lydd Airport Planning Meeting re-re-re-scheduled for 2010!
Shepway Council Chief Executive has announced a new delay to the planned Shepway Council planning meeting to debate the proposed expansion of Lydd Ashford Airport. In a statement emailed to members, Alistair Stewart said:
10 Sep 2009
Carriageway resurfacing of The Leas, Folkestone
Kent Highway Services are going to undertake some essential maintenance work on The Leas between Clifton Gardens and West Terrace (Monument House). The work will involve planing off the old surface to a depth of 40mm along the parking side and 100mm along the main running lane, where the base course will be replaced the same night. Once this has all been completed, a new surface course will be applied over the whole area which will be followed by the replacement of all of the road markings.
10 Sep 2009
Smart choice for Liberal Democrats
Shrewsbury Liberal Democrats announced this week the arrival of a new Constituency Organiser.
CW
10 Sep 2009