Orcadian Column, 5 December 2024
A measure of an event’s significance is often determined by the extent to which we recall where we were on hearing the news. So it was that when I learned of the momentous House of Commons vote.
5 Dec 2024
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/
Richard Foord
Richard Foord MP calls for transparent monitoring of sewage spills
Richard Foord, MP for Honiton & Sidmouth, has called for clarity over sewage spills, following discharges into the East Devon coast.
CW
5 Dec 2024
Government Urged to Intervene Over “Serious Failings” In Southwark Housing
The Liberal Democrats have written directly to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities, and Local Government, Angela Rayner, to urge for intervention after the Regulator of Social Housing found “serious failings”
4 Dec 2024
Leith Walk
Student Accomodation refused on Pitt Street - Bonnington now needs social rent housing!
The Council have refused two applications for Purpose Built Student Accomodation.
4 Dec 2024
General News and Press Releases
McArthur comments on Scottish Budget
Commenting on the Scottish Government budget announced today, Orkney’s MSP Liam McArthur said:
4 Dec 2024
Tom Gordon MP Calls for Better Home-to-School Transport for SEND Children
Tom Gordon spoke in a Parliamentary debate highlighting the challenges faced by children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) regarding home-to-school transport.
4 Dec 2024