Can you spare an unneeded laptop? The Digital Class can use it to support children's learning
The Digital Class campaign launched to provide Spelthorne children with vital technology access Rebecca Dix is on a mission.
20 Feb 2021
Spelthorne News
Spelthorne Liberal Democrats step up to support Disadvantaged Pupils during Lockdown
Councillors are using their local grants to support this Using the Better Neighbourhood Grants given to Councillors every year, Spelthorne Liberal Democrats have focused on providing computers for vulnerable and disadvantaged students to facilitate remote working and improve provision in schools. Staff in Schools have been going above and beyond to provide the best quality education during these difficult circumstances and it was important to support that in this regard.
20 Feb 2021
PCC goes ahead with Council Tax increase despite votes against
A two-thirds majority of the whole Committee was required to stop this Cllr Paul Kennedy, the Liberal Democrat candidate for Surrey's Police and Crime Commissioner, has criticized the decision of Surrey's Police and Crime Commissioner David Munro to press ahead with a 5.5% increase in his council tax precept, ignoring the concerns of the Surrey Police and Crime Panel and the public.
17 Feb 2021
Councillors flag concerns with Developers over Green Belt near Hazelwood
Angle Property respond to concerns raised by Councillors and Residents Having received concerned emails from residents, Ward Cllrs Sandra Dunn, Tom Fidler and Lawrence Nichols have raised the concerns of the residents with landowners over the land next to the 1st Sunbury Scout Hut between Hazelwood Drive and School Walk. The Land is owned by Angle Property who the team has been in touch with and we wanted to share an update. Land Status - This land is designated Green Belt land. It has been put forward by Angle for consideration as part of the Local Plan process. Angle has stated that they have no intentions of bringing forward any application at this stage. We are opposed to Development on the Green Belt and have supported a brownfield approach to the Local Plan Process and are pushing for more details and updates on the timeline for this to be considered. We are concerned that the Government has tried to raise our housing figure again to 606 per annum, beyond any sustainable number we consider appropriate
11 Feb 2021
Want to take part in a Sponsored Walk - for YOUR charity?
Shepperton and Sunbury Rotary are planning their sponsored walk again this year Shepperton & Sunbury Rotary
10 Feb 2021
Spelthorne's property development accountability driven by Lib Dem
For years, Spelthorne lacked transparency about its £billion gamble Spelthorne councillors have taken a major step towards improving transparency and accountability with the publication of a report into how property developments and the commercial property portfolio are managed.
9 Feb 2021
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