Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield, was proud to open the new Brearley Skate Park this weekend. The newly built facility which is situated between Old and New Whittington includes a Multi Use Games area which can be used for Football, Basketball and Netball. The Skate Park features quarter pipes, pyramids and grinding rails which the local skateboarders can now enjoy.
Speaking in Communities and Local Government Questions in the House of Commons today, Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield, asked the Secretary of State: "What change there has been in the number of households on council waiting lists for social housing since 1997?
Cllr Fraser Macpherson, Liberal Democrat West End councillor, has today (Tuesday 12th December) launched his December 2006 West End Community Council Update.
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has welcomed news that Rochdale's Primary Schools has achieved the most sustained improvement' in the country for the second year running.
Commenting on the figures released today by Arts & Business showing that private support for the Arts has grown to £530 million, Liberal Democrat Arts and Culture Spokesman, Paul Holmes MP, said: "The level of individual giving to the arts is remarkable. The £262.4 million donated last year shows the public is ever more enthusiastic about the arts, and especially heritage.
The December edition of Park Ward's Focus is now being delivered. There is s PDF version in the Download section of this site.