A statement by Spelthorne Liberal Democrats "The Liberal Democrat Group are dismayed at the revelations, that an elected member of Spelthorne Council has been found guilty of acting dishonestly, whilst carrying out professional legal duties. We note that as a result of this, severe action has been taken against him by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Both councils got into hot water following unwise borrowing Because of a number of high-risk property investments and the impact of COVID-19, Croydon Council is on the verge of bankruptcy. According to newspaper reports ministers have sent in a taskforce to oversee the financial management of the council.
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the condition of the tree demanded urgent action Recent inclement weather claimed another tree casualty in the Staines South...
We will monitor the issue and take action where necessary There has been comment in the media recently that some of the commercial property investments undertaken by Spelthorne Borough Council during 2017/18 may be unlawful.
"I am delighted to have achieved this within a short space of time" An ongoing issue raised with Lib Dem Councillor Chris Bateson as a Local Ward Councillor for Staines South was the degree to which trees had overgrown, both sides of the road throughout the entire length of Worple Road. This made it acutely difficult for double-deck buses carrying in the main schoolchildren to traverse the route safely. It presented serious safety issues as well as resultant damage to the buses involved as they could not avoid coming into contact with the overhanging branches and foliage.
