Raymond Lawrie, Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Broughty Ferry, Barnhill and West Ferry has today (Saturday 30th September) launched the first edition of Ferry FOCUS, covering local issues in the area.
For those not up with the latest Internet jargon a blog is a web log or internet journal of someone's thoughts of the day. This month I have been keeping such a blog and topics cover a wide range of current affairs with a sporting view point as well. Here are this months list of topics :-
Here is a round up of news stories from your Epping Liberal Democrat Focus Team:
The future of the area remains uncertain following the publication of a report into the East of England Plan. The report recommends to the government that North Weald should not become a site for massive housebuilding. However it does call for Harlow to expand into the Nazeing / Roydon area.
A motion to Folkestone Town Council from Councillor Peter Gane has resulted in Kent County Council making a firm commitment to a date to resolve the long-running lorry parking problem in the Cheriton High Street lay-by opposite Tesco.
More than two million households are struggling to keep up with council tax bills, a study has concluded. People on low incomes are particularly badly hit as a larger percentage of their earnings is spent on payments and many people find it complicated to claim council tax benefits, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation said.