September 2024 News from Councillor Neil Ross
This month's update includes bus improvements, public toilets in the Meadows, and bin hubs.
Councillor Caroline Courtney and Joshua Hanley are part of the Liberal Democrat team for Tuffley.
Caroline, who lives on Stroud Road near to St Barnabas Church, was first elected to the city council in May 2021. She is the cabinet member for culture and leisure.
Joshua Hanley grew up in Tuffley, went to local schools and is now raising his family here.
He is a sports coach and has helped run local football teams.
If you have any issues you would like Caroline or Joshua to take up on your behalf you can get in touch with them by email at tuffleyliberaldemocrats@gmail.com
You can also follow Caroline on Facebook at fb.me/Caroline4Tuffley/
This month's update includes bus improvements, public toilets in the Meadows, and bin hubs.
Adam Dance, Liberal Democrat MP for Yeovil, has strongly opposed the Government's recent decision to cut the Winter Fuel Payment. Despite his opposition, the measure was passed by the Labour Government.
This afternoon, Cumbrian MP Tim Farron voted against controversial plans to cut the Winter Fuel Allowance.
Westfield ward Liberal Democrat councillor Andrew Waller is calling for urgent talks on bus reliability issues affecting residents following route changes implemented by the council’s Labour administration.
Responding to the Children’s Commissioner’s criticism of the Scottish Government’s decision to scrap plans for universal free school meals for primary pupils, which included her stating “warm words about tackling child poverty do not keep children warm, n
Responding to former Health Secretary Michael Matheson returning to the Scottish Parliament after serving a record ban for breaching parliament’s expenses policy, Scottish Liberal Democrat Willie Rennie MSP said: