I've enjoyed following the fortunes of Team GB's athletes in the Olympics coverage I've been able to catch so far, and am obviously looking forward to seeing the medals tally rise. In addition to Team GB, there's another team whose exploits I'll be keeping an eye out for, and that's the Maldives, whose Olympic squad stayed here in Bedford for a number of weeks for their Pre-Games Training Camp.
WC has submitted the Wiltshire Core Strategy Pre-Submission Development Plan Document including proposed changes, part of the Local Development Framework to the Secretary of State for independent examination. The underlying principles of the strategy seek to manage future development to ensure that communities have an appropriate balance, of jobs, services, facilities and homes. The Core Strategy Pre-Submission Document makes strategic site-specific allocations. The Core Strategy Submission Document covers the whole area of Wiltshire except for that part where the New Forest National Park is the local planning authority.
Three Rivers District Council Parks win National Award : The Aquadrome, Chorleywood House Estate and Leavesden Country Park have all been awarded the Green Flag in recognition of their excellent use of green space, well maintained facilities, and high standards of safety and security. TRDC regards its parks as very important places for the local community to play, relax, exercise, and get the generations together.
The anti-racism campaigning group Hope not Hate yesterday asked their supporters to do a short questionnaire about the Olympic Opening Ceremony and what it meant to them.
Local businessman and former district councillor Nick O'Shea will be Surrey Liberal Democrats' candidate when he stands for...
People in Wiltshire are the fourth happiest in the country according to the results of a survey.