Last 24 hours have been devastating, but lessons need to be learnt from floods
South Lakes MP Tim Farron is calling for lessons to be learnt from the floods which are still affecting large parts of the area this morning.
20 Nov 2009
National News
Rochdale unveils memorial for forgotten victims of 'Holodomor'
Rochdale has become the first town in the UK to honour the victims of the 'Holodomor' genocide by unveiling a memorial stone at the Memorial Gardens.
20 Nov 2009
Stopping the Super Tanker
It is often said that once the juggernaut of a Super Tanker is underway then it can take a mile or more to stop it, even when the engines are thrown into full reverse. Getting the Government to admit it is wrong and change direction is much the same!
PHMP
20 Nov 2009
Thorndon & Weald Country Parks parking charges
The introduction of pay and display car parking charges in Weald and Thorndon Country parks back in December 2003 caused a lot of local anger and frustration amongst park users, particularly those living in Brentwood.
19 Nov 2009
Road Misery for Local Residents (but it will all be worth it)
A clean up of the Ewell Bypass between the Nescot roundabout and Bradford Drive will begin on Monday 30th November.
19 Nov 2009
Talking to Tesco
About 100 people came along to a Public Meeting on 17th November which had been organised by Epsom's Lib Dems. Local residents were given an opportunity to exchange views on Tesco's proposals for Upper High Street.
19 Nov 2009