Solar panels for the town hall?
Solar panels costing £115,000 could be put up on council buildings.
24 May 2009
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NEW HOMES FOR NEWBIGGIN HALL
A new programme of council housing will be built in Newcastle, including on Trevelyan Drive.
24 May 2009
ROCHDALE AND MIDDLETON MEP CAMPAIGNS FOR OPEN AND HONEST EXPENSES
The Rochdale MEP who blew the whistle on the abuse of expenses by other
24 May 2009
Rowen Joins Arthritis Research Campaign Board of Trustees!
Paul Rowen, MP for Rochdale, has joined the board of trustees of the Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) Paul, a Lib Dem Work and Pension Minister, who has been headhunted for the role said, "'It is an honour to be chosen to help with the work of such a respected and worthwhile organisation which does incredible work for those suffering from a debilitating disease. I hope that I can provide the link between ARC and Parliament, ensuring that their work is put into practice at the earliest possible opportunity'
24 May 2009
Respected Comedian
The Annual Council Meeting on Tuesday was more surreal than ever. We were back at the Town Hall Hendon following refurbishment; except that the works still had not been completed. Someone told me that the Town Hall resembled a building site on the previous Friday. Staff had worked all hours to make the Town Hall presentable for the Mayor making. Well done to the staff, but I for one would have been just as happy to have continued at Barnet House. Goodness knows what the cost to the taxpayer is for all the overtime.
CJC
23 May 2009
300 British criminals would walk free under Conservative plans
More than 300 dangerous criminals would have walked free under the Conservatives' policy on Europe, according to research by the Liberal Democrats. Conservative MEPs voted against the European Arrest Warrant (EAW), which has slashed extradition times across the EU from an average of eighteen months to just 43 days.
25 May 2009