Council foil recycling
Rochdale residents can now put tin foil into their light green recycling bins, along with their plastic bottles, tin cans, glass bottles and jars.
17 Aug 2009
National News
Observer Reveals tranche of Conservative Shadow Cabinet are Anti-NHS
The lead story of 16th August Observer reveals how several key members of The Conservatives' Shadow Cabinet helped co-author a book with controversial Euro MP Daniel Hannan calling for the abolition of the NHS. The group included neighbouring Surrey Heath MP, Conservative Michael Gove along with Conservatives Greg Clark MP, Jeremy Hunt MP and Robert Goodwill MP.
16 Aug 2009
Rosie: "No need to keep the DNA of innocent young people"
The Government's DNA database holder has revealed that 298 young people on the streets of Britain have DNA samples taken from them every single day, and placed on the database.
16 Aug 2009
Caring for our local area
Gavin Chambers joined Liberal Democrat parish councillors Eleonor Spencer, Peter Spencer and Janice Curd as well as local residents recently at the litter pick. This regular scheme is just one of the many initiatives introduced by Liberal Democrats on the parish council.
16 Aug 2009
Protect our natural heritage- Michael Mullaney
A healthy natural environment is crucial not only to our quality of life but also to the sustainability of life on the planet claims a leading local Liberal Democrat.
15 Aug 2009
Frank Branston, First Mayor of Bedford
On Friday 14 August the death of Frank Branston, the first elected Mayor of Bedford Borough, was announced.
15 Aug 2009