Supporting the Elderly and Vulnerable
Bedford Borough Council will continue to offer adult social care services required by the elderly and vulnerable, assessed with a care need at all of the 4 levels.
25 Feb 2013
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The Lower Paid Pay LESS Tax Under the Coalition than Under Labour and the Rich Pay MORE
The red line on the graph shows the Average Tax on Personal Income under Labour for 2009/10 at different Personal Income levels from £10,000 going up to £2,000,000.
24 Feb 2013
Hertfordshire Conservatives Failing to Provide Enough Pre-School Places
Figures released by the County Council in January 2013 have revealed that there are just 1200 pre-school places across the entire county, despite a target requirement of 4000 by September 2014. Failure to recruit organisations to provide the places has already lead to the criteria having to be amended. This Tory failure is letting down parents trying to get back to work.
23 Feb 2013
Council complacent on pothole costs
Salisbury councillor Brian Dalton has put a question to Wiltshire Council about the costs of compensation claims for vehicle damage and personal injury caused by bad roads.
22 Feb 2013
Conservatives dubbed “pathetic and ineffective” by Council Leader
The Leader of the Borough Council has described the Conservative Opposition Group as "pathetic and ineffective" after one-third of their group failed to show up for the crucial council budget meeting.
22 Feb 2013
East of England Ambulance Trust Promises Health Committee "It will do Better"
Despite hearing reports of progress in keeping the books balanced, councillors at Hertfordshire County Council's Health Scrutiny Committee on 7th February, 2013 felt that they had not received an adequate explanation in the recent sudden deterioration in ambulance response times.
22 Feb 2013