LIB DEMS SUPPORT BROADCASTING OF COUNCIL MEETINGS
Liberal Democrats on North Yorkshire County Council are supporting proposals for council meetings to be broadcast on a community internet radio station.
8 Sep 2006
National News
Gorse Hill Farm Fly Tipping
A vast amount of fly tipping has taken place in the spinney area between Gorse Hill Farm and Groby Road.
8 Sep 2006
Eight-Nil: Kent School Board Reject Harcourt / Morehall Merger Plan
The Kent School Organisation Advisory Board has voted unanimously against the merger of Harcourt and Morehall Primary Schools in a meeting at Sessions House in Maidstone today. The meeting received the report on the public consultation on the proposals, which received almost 1,000 responses, of which just three were in favour of the merger.
7 Sep 2006
Selsted School Future on Knife-edge
Selsted School's future is now in the balance after the Kent School Organisation Advisory Board narrowly voted to recommend the closure of the school. The final decision will be made in the next week by the Kent County Council Education Leader John Simmonds.
7 Sep 2006
Obesity 'doubles sight-loss risk'
Obese people have double the risk of losing their sight because their weight increases their chance of developing certain conditions, a report has said.
7 Sep 2006
Simplified Benefits needed not expensive computer systems
Commenting on today's revelation that the Department for Work and Pensions has scrapped a new benefits processing computer system at a cost of £141m, Liberal Democrat Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, David Laws MP said:
7 Sep 2006