Three Local Libraries face closure
Following publication of Surrey Lib Dems concerns about the Conservative administration's plans for Public Libraries, a list of...
26 Jan 2011
Following publication of Surrey Lib Dems concerns about the Conservative administration's plans for Public Libraries, a list of...
A Lib Dem County Councillor has raised questions about the future of Youth Work in the County. Cllr Simon Galton is concerned that the massive reductions in Youth Work will see a loss of capacity to help the County's young people.
The City Council is consulting on budget proposals for the year ahead. All councils are facing big grant cuts to tackle the huge deficit left by the last Labour Government. The city council will be redesigning many of its services and increasing some charges but the majority of spending reductions are in areas such as management, administration, supplies and services, transport and accommodation.
Work is continuing to install metal fencing around the fronts of the mid-rise flats in the Leazes area of Newburn ward. Fortunately YHN have been able to extend their original plans and include more residences in the programme thanks to some match funding provided by the Newburn Ward Committee.
A Lib Dem County Councillor has raised questions about the future of Youth Work in the County. Cllr Wright is concerned that the massive reductions in Youth Work will see a loss of capacity to help the County's young people.
Local residents have been shortchanged again by Wiltshire Conservatives, as the Council receives an enormous fine for failing to invest in measures to reduce CO2 emissions. The council have seen Wiltshire emissions grow by more than 3%, whilst the rest of the South West has seen an average reduction of over 2%, giving Wiltshire Council one of the worst records in the country.