Building a greener, cleaner, safer community
In 2010,your local LibDems presented a petition requesting some form of compensation for disruption caused to the lives of residents as a result of the Badnells Pit work. The resulting response was disappointing and the council refused to offer any compensation. Increased traffic,excessive dust,almost constant noise deserve some form of recompense. Local LibDem Ken Bull […]
While the majority of dog owners are responsible all the time, a small minority fail to always keep ther pets under control. Cllr Simon Werner, Leader of the LibDems said, “Dog fouling, with the mess left in our parks and streets, is becoming an increasing problem. Some local authorities take a very hard line with […]
Liberal Democrats have raised serious concerns about the Council’s budget this year,2011 to 2012. Leader of the LibDems in the borough, Simon Werner said, “We have yet another budget from the conservatives that attacks the very nature of our caring community. It includes yet more increases in charges, sometimes on the most vulnerable in society, […]
Following the LibDem council motion in July 2010 about tackling re-offending, the borough wrote to the government in support of this policy. Cllr Simon Werner, who moved the motion in July said, “It is good that the the council is now going a further step along this road by having ex-offenders as permanent contracted employees. […]