The Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet Member for Customers and Communities at Northamptonshire County Council, Cllr Dennis Meredith, has called on Conservative backbenchers to come clean on their Council voting records in a letter published in the local press. The text follows: “Sir, Recent spending by Conservative County Councillors through the “Empowering Councillors” scheme makes interesting reading. [...]
Cllr Richard Church, the Liberal Democrat Shadow Cabinet Member for Regeneration at County Hall, is calling for Northamptonshire Conservatives to drop their opposition to South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP) in the wake of SEMLEP’s successful Enterprise Zone bid. The new zone is expected to create around 17,000 jobs. Cllr Church welcomed the news [...]
The Liberal Democrats have called for the Conservatives to take steps to ensure that Northamptonshire residents are not left stranded by changes to bus services. Cllr Hollis said “The Conservatives plans for buses will have a major impact on Northamptonshire residents. There is a real danger for people who live in rural areas and rely [...]
Cllr Marion Minney, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Health & Social Care, recently had a letter published in the Northampton Chronicle & Echo calling for the Conservatives to protect vulnerable residents in their new plans for preventative services. The text of the letter is set out below: “The Chronicle and Echo recently reported on the excellent [...]
The Liberal Democrat Official Opposition Spokesman for Finance at Northamptonshire County Council, Cllr Chris Stanbra, has today exposed the cost the new PFI deal for street lights. Cllr Stanbra has revealed that the annual cost of the PFI is 48% higher than the current street light budget, but there will be 20,000 fewer streetlights than [...]
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