At this evening's Council Meeting, RA Councillor John Beckett refused to agree to any monitoring of the noise around the Chalk Pit and admitted he did not really understand what would be deemed a Statutory Nuisance that would enable the Council to serve an abatement notice on the site.
LIB DEMS' HELEN MAGUIRE CALLS FOR A RETURN TO "PROPER LOCAL HEALTH SERVICES"
Dear friends, welcome to our latest monthly update on local (and some wider) news covering events during March. This will be our last update until after the local elections on Thursday 4th May (see more on this below) as, although some Council activities will continue during April, we don't expect big news to break during this "purdah period" (however we are expecting a new planning application from Aldi for the old dairy site very shortly).
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Speech from David Gulland at the Special Council of 22 March 2023 around "pausing" the Local Plan process:
Summary of Epsom & Ewell Liberal Democrat's submission on the draft Local Plan
Dear friends, welcome to our latest monthly update. It is in a slightly different format than normal since we want to give appropriate coverage to the ongoing shenanigans around the Council's draft Local Plan.
Mole Valley councillor Paul Kennedy has been confirmed as the Liberal Democrat candidate to take on the Conservatives in Surrey’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections on 2 May 2024.
Recent research by the Lib Dems have revealed that Surrey is top of the pile when it comes to vehicle damage caused by potholes.
Surrey Lib Dems has secured the County Council’s support to take Thames Water to task over its emergency response to recent water outages.
At the County Council meeting in March this year Will Forster, Leader of Surrey Lib Dems proposed a council motion based on the respected road safety principles, known as Vision Zero.
There are 248,196 people waiting for NHS treatment in Surrey, according to research from the House of Commons Library, commissioned by the Liberal Democrats.
The Lib Dems have accused Surrey’s Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Lisa Townsend of failing on the basics, after a damning report from His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services.
