User nec vi, nec claim, nec prercario- not by force, not by stealth and not by permission. The Planning Committee on Wednesday evening was being asked to determine an application by local residents to register a piece of land as a Village Green.
This Council, believing in accountability to the taxpayer, notes the recent campaigns by the Taxpayers Alliance amongst others to ensure greater disclosure to the public of what their money is being spent on.
At the first leader's debate on 15 April, leader of the Conservatives Mr Cameron defended spending of up to £100 billion for a like-for-like replacement of Trident due to his claim that Britain has to preserve an independent nuclear deterrent against future threats from countries such as Iran and China.
Transport Investment into the Royal Borough would be under threat from a future Conservative Government according to the Guardian newspaper. The paper reported that Justine Greening, the shadow London minister, told London's LBC radio that she "cannot guarantee" that the building of the £16bn Crossrail scheme.
Henry Vann has challenged Labour to come clean on the lack of funding for armed forces personnel to be well protected on active duty.
Local Liberal Democrats were last night celebrating their party leader, Nick Clegg's resounding victory in the first of the live TV debates to be shown in the run up to the General Election on May 6th.