WE RECOMMEND MOVING TO A COMMITTEE SYSTEM As you may have seen, Spelthorne Borough Council has just launched a consultation on whether to transition from a Strong-Leader & Cabinet model to a more…
The runway is inconsistent with our commitment to tackling the climate emergency Responding to the Supreme Court's decision to green-light a third runway at Heathrow airport, Liberal Democrat…
Thank You motion proposed and passed at Council In recognition of the extra work that has been undertaken by Spelthorne Borough Council Officers, Key Workers and Volunteers in Spelthorne, at the last…
All but three councillors voted for the motion Local residents had been complaining about the state of planning of large developments in central Staines-upon-Thames and the planning seemed, well,…
Cllr Tom Fidler has been making sure we get the infrastructure in Spelthorne we need and communities want What is CIL? The Community Infrastructure Levy (the 'levy') is a charge which can be levied…
Boris Johnson must negotiate an adjustment period of three to six months with the EU Exporters still don't know what rules of origin will apply; there is no clarity about how goods will be traded…
French authorities have been testing their software solution for a year; our's has not even been released The Road Haulage Association (RHA) has written to the Cabinet Office minister, Michael Gove…
Some families are already struggling We have all become more aware of the need for free school meals in the last few months, but child food poverty did not start with Covid19. Surrey Lib Dems have…
A direct result of Spelthorne's excessive borrowing The Treasury has decided how Local Authorities will be allowed to borrow via cheap government loans in future, and it has made it very clear that…
Lib Dem Tim Farron MP speaks out in parliament On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, Lib Dem MP Tim Farron urged ministers to help small business owners and entrepreneurs who have so…