A special public meeting for residents who want to debate and question councillors on the new Cabinet style system the Conservative administration is proposing for Brentwood, should be arranged by Brentwood Borough council, says Liberal Democrat leader Cllr David Kendall.
Residents are celebrating the opening of a new pedestrian crossing on a busy road.
The town centre's Liberal Democrat Councillors have reacted in disbelief at Tory councillor Russell Quirk's plea to residents to fully engage with the planning process on William Hunter Way when he, and his party colleagues, voted AGAINST their call to conduct a borough-wide consultation in the residents' magazine, Vision.
How ironic that Cllr Russell Quirk is "urging residents to fully engage with the planning consultation" on the William Hunter Way development when he, and his Conservative colleagues, voted AGAINST a Liberal Democrat motion to undertake a borough-wide consultation on the proposals in the residents' magazine "Vision".
Lib Dems say no to blackout.
Two leading Liberal Democrat councillors are calling on Cllr Brandon Lewis, Conservative Leader of Brentwood Borough Council, to give residents a cast-iron guarantee that Brentwood will not be taking part in any street lighting blackout programme that the County Council may be planning to roll out across Essex.
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