Congratulating José Manuel Barroso on his re-election as Commission President today in Strasbourg, Andrew Duff MEP said that the need for urgent action was paramount. There are four top priorities for Mr Barroso: the ratification and implementation of the Lisbon treaty; the Copenhagen climate change talks; the reform of the financial system of the Union; and the reinforcement of the single market.
The Council has increased all of the budgets for locally-decided spending.
Parking problems in and around Falcon Crescent and Mount Road have been horrendous in recent years. Parked vehicles obstruct buses and the lack of provision makes it very difficult for not only the local residents but also their visitors.
Local Eyres Monsell campaigner, Scott Kennedy-Lount has been inundated with replies from his local survey about the state of some areas in Eyres Monsell.
I was out and about in Brickhill today, meeting residents and some of the local Lib Dem team. Charles Royden and Wendy Rider are excellent local councillors and have been hard at work in Brickhill since their election.
Wolverhampton South West Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate Robin Lawrence has welcomed over 5,000 new students to the University of Wolverhampton and those returning for their second, third and fourth years.