Following a statement from the County Council about the reconsidering options for changes to Bus routes in the County, in the light of 1500 consultation responses, Bill Boulter CC a member of the Bus panel had the following to say:
Cllr David Kendall has today written to senior officers at Essex County Council demanding to know when potholes will be fixed and complaining about the amount of information made available to councillors and residents.
Surrey County Council is keen to accept bids for Youth Small Grants. Funding is available for small, voluntary organisations to enable direct work with young people.
I've enjoyed following the fortunes of Team GB's athletes in the Olympics coverage I've been able to catch so far, and am obviously looking forward to seeing the medals tally rise. In addition to Team GB, there's another team whose exploits I'll be keeping an eye out for, and that's the Maldives, whose Olympic squad stayed here in Bedford for a number of weeks for their Pre-Games Training Camp.
A questionnaire relating to readership and content of the borough council's magazine "Insight" is still available to complete until 13th August. Respondents can be anonymous if desired.
WC has submitted the Wiltshire Core Strategy Pre-Submission Development Plan Document including proposed changes, part of the Local Development Framework to the Secretary of State for independent examination. The underlying principles of the strategy seek to manage future development to ensure that communities have an appropriate balance, of jobs, services, facilities and homes. The Core Strategy Pre-Submission Document makes strategic site-specific allocations. The Core Strategy Submission Document covers the whole area of Wiltshire except for that part where the New Forest National Park is the local planning authority.