Top Lib Dem demands debate on Brentwood council shake-up
THE leader of the Liberal Democrats has called for a public debate to head off a "threat" to local democracy.
THE leader of the Liberal Democrats has called for a public debate to head off a "threat" to local democracy.
If you want to take a detailed look at the plans for William Hunter Way, including a photo gallery and a Q&A, just follow this link: http://www.williamhunterway.co.uk/
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".
The UK is facing a mental health emergency. Liberal Democrats have a proud record of pushing Britainβs mental health services forward. Now we are offering the bold solutions we need to fight the crisis unfolding in our communities.
British universities are a world-leading export and an engine for innovation, but today, the sector is at a breaking point. Liberal Democrats have passed a new plan to deliver a fairer deal for students and graduates and secure the future of the sector.
Liberal Democrats are committed to building town centres that inspire pride for generations to come. It is time to stop ignoring the decline of our high streets and breathe new life into them as vibrant hubs for the future.