Lib Dems Urge Greater Freedom For Public Questions
More needs to be done to allow local residents to call the council to account claim Liberal Democrat councillors.
15 Dec 2004
National News
Parking Anarchy - The beginning of the end
In answer to yet another question from Cllr Colin Taylor about enforcement of on-street parking, it has finally been confirmed that a Warden employed by Epsom & Ewell BC has at last started work booking anti-social parkers who abuse yellow lines.
15 Dec 2004
Southwark LGBT Website Launched
A new website, dedicated to the first ever history month for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community, is to be launched in Southwark.
15 Dec 2004
Basic State Pension Crucial in Solving Pensions Crisis
The solution to the pensions crisis must start with a decent basic state pension, the Liberal Democrats said in response to a recent report by the Employer Task Force on pensions.
14 Dec 2004
Conservative backing for ID cards
The Tories are to back controversial government plans to introduce ID cards.
14 Dec 2004
Peter Carroll fights on for the Gurkhas
Speaking out against the proposed cuts to the Armed Forces, Peter Carroll said "The Armed Forces are being terribly over stretched. The idea of cuts is totally inappropriate. The Army is having trouble recruiting and the Gurkhas are playing a vital role in today's Army."
13 Dec 2004