If your idea of a good day out is a visit to a General Hospital there's an Open Day at the Great Western on Saturday 17th September from 10.00am to 3.00pm. You'll get the chance to take a look behind the scenes, meet staff and find out more about their work through a range of displays and stands. There will also be entertainment and activities for children.
When Wiltshire Council threatened to shut or cut back on the county's libraries, scores of people came forward to protect them. However there are still some changes to opening hours so regular users are advised to check the new timetable which begins on Monday.
This morning the Lib Dems are celebrating after they won nearly 60% of the vote in yesterdays Kendal Mintsfeet by-election. Lynne Oldham has been elected as the newest councillor on Kendal Town Council.
With Labour announcing their 2012 candidates this month, Lib Dem Leader Cllr David Kendall warns against believing the hype created by their lone councillor and reminds Brentwood that Labour have a record of agreeing with the ruling Conservatives.
Gladys Pearson, who chaired Lanesfield Tenants & Residents Association for almost 20 years, died on 21st June 2011.
Cllr Richard Whitehouse has launched two petitions for drink bans on two of our open spaces. In July it was announced that Cllr Richard Whitehouse was to have meetings with the police about drink bans on three areas of the ward: Springvale Park, Kossuth Road/Hurst Hill open space and the fields behind Hilton Hall, Hilton Road. In order to get an order he needed the support of the police because an order that is unenforceable lessens the value of others.