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A Year of Satisfaction
Liberal Democrat Councillor Chris Bateson reviews his first year representing residents in Staines South Ward
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ZZZ Harry is local and he cares. A testimonial from a grateful local resident
Just some of the things that Cllr Harry Boparai has done in his two years as a local councillor. Just image what he could achieve as Spelthorne's MP.
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Building on Failure - Spelthorne Housing Strategy
Spelthorne has a growing demand for genuinely affordable housing The new Spelthorne Housing Strategy for 2020 to 2025 has been published. It is full of high aspirations and uplifting statements of…
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Stopping the spread of Coronavirus is the responsibility of everyone
Here is the science to back that up We all want the country to return to somewhere close to normal life again after 10 weeks of restrictions, but we cannot ignore the risks, and must all take great…
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Treasury plans to ban councils from borrowing like Spelthorne
A DIRECT result of unwise borrowing by our council Read the rest of the story: https://spelthornelibdems.org.uk/en/page/focus-on-borrowing-gamble
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Spelthorne Council Opposition Leader’s reply to Covid-19 Report
Delivered by Sandra Dunn, Group Leader of the SpelthoRne Liberal Democrats As shown in the picture, this was the first virtual Council meeting and only Council Officers and the Mayor were present in…
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"How was Spelthorne - annual spending £23 million - allowed to borrow £1 billion?"
Spelthorne Council was behaving outside of the spirit of the guidance Public Accounts Committee hear more evidence about excessive borrowing
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Spelthorne has borrowed too much
It doesn't make sense Mr Robin Whiteman, the Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance Accountancy (CIPFA). has told the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that…
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Ed Davey: Public expects EU extension
Responding to reports of "very little progress" with the latest round of UK-EU trade talks, Acting Leader of the Liberal Democrats Ed Davey said: "The Coronavirus crisis is leaving the most…
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Liberal Democrat pressure pays off: Charlton Recycling Centre to reopen
Spelthorne Liberal Democrats and their colleagues at Surrey County Council have been calling for some weeks for the Charlton Recycling Centre and others to reopen. This pressure has finally paid off…
