Sally Symington: Your Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Hemel Hempstead
Local resident and campaigner, Sally Symington, is standing for Hemel Hempstead as the Liberal Democrat Candidate on 8 June.
14 May 2017
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LibDem meets the Herts. Valleys CCG - speaking up for a growing population in Hemel Hempstead
Who can break with the "Pragmatic but Tragic" course of local health decisions affecting Dacorum for decades?
AE
20 Jul 2017
LibDems celebrate 2017 progress in Hemel Hempstead
A well-attended summer party for Liberal Democrat members and election helpers in Hemel Hempstead was held to thank people for their hard work, to celebrate progress and to discuss exciting opportunities for future activity and campaigning.
27 Jul 2017
Herts County Council Chiefs Pushing Vulnerable People into Poverty
Councillor Ron Tindall is on the front page of this week's Gazette speaking out against Conservative run Hertfordshire County Council's plans to save money on its adult care budget. These plans would mean asking the most vulnerable residents to pay £130 more per week for the care that they receive.
SB
27 Sep 2017
Council seeks “mash-up” of powers to “criminalise” CYCLING - and what else?
In an absurd proposal, Dacorum Council is consulting on a plan to ban cycling on several public roads in Hemel Hempstead, as part of their hotch-potch "Public Space Protection Order" (PSPO), which allows fines at the Council's discretion, for cycling and a mixed bunch of various other things. Former Lib Dem opposition councillor Lloyd Harris says: "The idea that a ban can be proposed which is not specific enough to recognise differences between various parts of town, where different things happen, shows a lack of basic common sense in drawing up this order." The Council's map shows the PSPO area would cover Waterhouse Street, Bridge Street, Combe Street and the High Street, parts of which are public highway used by cars, bikes, buses etc. "Please join me in asking that these muddled plans be thrown out; we need to encourage cycling for health, and provide activities for kids - not make it a criminal offence to be bored! Let's have proper cycle-paths in Hemel, routes that bikes and skateboards can be used
9 Oct 2017
This PSPO proposal is the thin end of a wedge!
This Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) proposal is the thin end of a wedge!
10 Oct 2017