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David Goodall inspects just one of the many potholes appearing on Southampton's patched road network

Southampton's roads are cracking up

After the recent cold weather the roads in Southampton up cracking up even worse than before, as the ice combined with the Council's emphasis on patching rather than whole road proper resurfacing has left our roads in a shocking state. The council only response is emergency funds to increase the patching and as everyone is aware these patches only last until the next spot of bad weather.

23 Jan 2010
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Alan Cherry was conferred as Freeman of the Borough in 2008, one of only three people to receive this honour, and is pictured here receiving his award from the Mayor of Brentwood

Tribute to Alan Cherry

Cllr David Kendall, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Brentwood Borough Council, has expressed his shock and sadness on hearing the news that Alan Cherry has passed away today after a short illness.

23 Jan 2010
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Sign the petition to "Save the Cheque"

The banks have decided to abolish the cheque. If you support the campaign to save the cheque please join the other hundreds of local people who have signed our petition to save the cheque at http://campaigns.libdems.org.uk/savethechequebook

23 Jan 2010
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Labour abandon hope in Windsor

The General Election in Windsor will be a straight fight between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats.That Labour have given up all hope of winning was confirmed after they selected as their candidate a Glaswegian Doctor and businessman, currently living in London. It is now clear that the Labour candidate is simply showing the flag. The Labour selection confirms the Lib Dems' Julian Tisi as the main challenger to the Conservatives and only main party candidate who lives and works in our area as part of our community.

23 Jan 2010
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