Stealth Tax Tories – Campaigning for Maidenhead

Gardner House

Tagged Cuts in Services, Day Centres, Stealth Tax Tories

The Council meeting in April discussed a petition to save the Gardner House day care centre from closure. The petitioners pointed out how highly valued the centre was and challenged the Council’s assertion that the same level of service could be provided at Lady Elizabeth House. They also complained that the declining attendance had been […]

Springfield Road, Windsor, Residents’ Parking Consultation

Tagged Alma Road Offices, Clewer East Conservatives, Council Tax, Lib Dems Cost you less, Parking, Planning, planning control, Protecting the Vulnerable, RBWM Conservatives, Royal Borough Conservatives, saving money, Springfield Road Residents Parking, Stealth Tax Tories, valuefor money, Windsor Conservatives

YOUR CONSULTATION MUST BE RETURNED BY THE 4TH OF DECEMBER Click Here to Download the Consultation Make sure you have your say on the introduction of residents parking charges in the Springfield Road area of Windsor. Following the approval of the massive new offices on Alma Road the Borough is now consulting introducing residents parking […]

End the queue jumping for allotments

Tagged allotments, Fairness, pride in the community, Protecting the Vulnerable, Stealth Tax Tories

Many local residents who have been on the waiting list for allotments or many years are to lose out of the opportunity to rent an allotment, following a decision by the Coservative council. Rather than allocating the allotments to people who have been on the waiting list, the Conservatives at the Royal Borough are placing […]

Manor Green Respite Centre closed

Tagged Protecting the Vulnerable, Stealth Tax Tories

Following an unprecedented increase in charges for the respite centre at Manor Green School, the unit is closing for the Autumn term. The increase in charges made by the Conservative Council from £40 to £350 has made this unaffordable to many people. A resident of Maidenhead who used the vital service told the Maidenhead Advertser […]

Council Tax Payers £374 Better Off Under Lib Dems

Tagged Council Tax, Helping Through The Recession, Stealth Tax Tories, Value For Money

Typical Council Tax Payers in the Royal Borough could be £374 better off under Liberal Democrat Plans to freeze Council Tax than under Conservative Plans to increase Council Tax in line with inflation. With inflation currently running at 5% and averge Council Tax Payers in the Royal Borough living in Band E properties the Lib […]

We need to keep the caring community

Tagged potholes, Protecting the Vulnerable, Stealth Tax Tories

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, […]