Parking Alert- County Council Publishes Final Parking Plans
After over a year of delay the County Council is at last publishing its proposals for changes to parking restrictions in Buckhurst Hill.
14 Feb 2010
National News
Government must answer whether ministers were complicit in torture
"The significance of the Foreign Secretary's defeat lies in the contents of the seven paragraphs that he has now been forced to publish. These make it clear that the British secret services knew the United States was torturing Binyam Mohamed," said the Liberal Democrat Shadow Foreign Secretary.
14 Feb 2010
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg MP sends best wishes ahead of Chinese New Year
Nick Clegg MP and and Chair of Chinese Liberal Democrats, Merlene Emerson 杜淑真, send best wishes ahead of Chinese New Year. Nick Clegg said:
13 Feb 2010
Human rights and the recession are both key issues says Euro MP
The battle for human rights across the world and beating the recession at home are key issues where Liberal Democrats can make the difference, Wolverhampton's Euro MP Liz Lynne told a dinner of Liberal Democrat supporters.
13 Feb 2010
Grit Bin Fiasco
Throughout Surrey there was a failure to fill and top-up grit bins during the periods of heavy snow in December and January resulting in many justified complaints from residents. Just how chaotic the situation was has been revealed following questions from County Cllr Stephen Cooksey.
13 Feb 2010
Getting out of the Recession
The collapse of confidence in the Greek Government's debts has spread to Spain and now the stock markets around the world are tumbling threatening the double dip recession that Vince Cable forecast. What are the policies that will guide us through this economic turmoil? Certainly not a rush to cuts in government spending, and a freeze on public sector wages will hurt the majority who already work for the community on low wages. Cutting jobs and putting people on the dole will reduce tax revenue while adding to government debt from increased benefits.
DC
13 Feb 2010