Leisure deal nearly done
PRIVATE management of Epping Forest Council's leisure centres and swimming pools is a step closer.
PRIVATE management of Epping Forest Council's leisure centres and swimming pools is a step closer.
SEVERAL district council owned car parks across the Epping Forest district could be developed in a series of schemes which would ensure better use of the land, with schemes providing parking as well as homes or shops.
There has been a meeting of some residents in the Bishopsgarth area about setting up a residents association to look at local issues such as speeding in the Marske Lane area, and antisocial behaviour.
Lib Dem County Cllrs Andrew Brock and Margaret Collins both believe 2500 houses is far too many for a single location at East Grinstead, and have both voted against this at County Council.
Charles Kennedy, Leader of the Liberal Democrats, has used his eve of poll press conference to emphasise the popular appeal of Liberal Democrat policies, which have seen the party reach record levels in the polls.
A big turnout in Thursday's election could be good news for Lib Dem Peter Carroll. If enough people come out to vote, Michael Howard will lose his seat.