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Chancellor Rachel Reeves has today announced plans to accelerate growth in and around Cambridge, including a revival of the Oxford-Cambridge Arc abandoned by Boris Johnson, and green-lighting of plans for development at Waterbeach and Cambridge’s Beehive site.  This announcement is a recognition of Cambridgeshire’s significance to the UK economy. But it’s also an urgent attempt […]

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Happy Chinese New year – year of the snake

by howardsykes on 29 January, 2025

Happy Chinese New year – year of the snake.

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Shaw and Crompton Police Surgery 3 Feb 3pm

by howardsykes on 28 January, 2025

Shaw and Crompton Police Surgery 3 Feb 3pm.

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80 years since victory in Europe and victory over Japan:  Sykes writes to Council bosses calling for “considered and thoughtful” commemorations     Oldham Liberal Democrat Opposition Leader councillor Howard Sykes MBE has written to Oldham Council’s top leadership asking them to detail the Council’s official plans to mark the 80th anniversaries of the end of […]

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Winter fuel claimant rises by 200,000

by howardsykes on 27 January, 2025

Winter fuel claimant rises by 200,000.

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SHAW & CROMPTON HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY – 27 JANUARY 2025. Pleased to have attended this earlier today. Great to see all those present and thank you to all who made this now established event run smoothly.

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“Stop wasting taxpayers’ money” say Oldham Liberal Democrats Shadow Cabinet Member for Thriving Communities and Culture and Saddleworth West and Lees Liberal Democrat Councillor Alicia Marland is demanding that lighting up the civic tower is stopped with immediate effect.  Cllr Marland said, “Lighting up of the Council’s civic tower block costs over £1600 each time […]

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FOR HELP AND ADVICE – Shaw and Crompton Liberal Democrat Councillor Surgeries (no appointment necessary) in January and February 2025. Pop along for advice, help or to discuss any issue or matter with your local Liberal Democrat councillors. Shaw and Crompton Advice Surgeries (no appointment necessary) held on the following Thursdays at Shaw Lifelong Learning Centre […]

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Freeks Lane upgrade

by Simon Hicks on 26 January, 2025

The footpath on Freeks Lane (north of Eastbridge Avenue) is to be upgraded to an all weather surface similar to other footpaths around the town as part of the ongoing development of the green circle. The planning application (DM/25/0088) involves a hard standing path suitable for pedestrians and cyclists with a width of 3m except […]

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Decision Notice PA24/09417- Pine Terrace

by leighfrostforbodminstpetrocs on 26 January, 2025

20/01/2025 PA24/09417 Decided not to make a TPO (TCA apps)Applicant:- Samantha GregoryLocation:- Pine Terrace Lostwithiel Road Bodmin CornwallProposal Works to Trees within a Conservation Area (TCA) – G1 – Goat Willow – All to be coppiced andstumps eco plugged.Ward: Bodmin St Petroc https://planning.cornwall.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=SOBV4IFGL8P00

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