Lib Dem Councillor supports Sunbury Football Project
Councillor Sandra Dunn has used Neighbourhood Grant funding to support a local football project run by the Police and Kick London.
16 Nov 2009
Spelthorne News
David Wilshire reprimanded by Tory leader for comparing plight of MPs to Holocaust victims
Disgraced Tory MP, David Wilshire, has been severely criticised by David Cameron for using inappropriate language in emails to constituents. In reply to abusive emails from members of the public he described the current criticism of himself and other MPs as a "witch hunt" and drew parallels with the Holocaust.
6 Nov 2009
Lib Dem motion to adopt 10:10 referred to Cabinet for decision
At the Spelthorne Council meeting on 29th October the Liberal Democrat group proposed a motion seeking to get the Council to sign-up to the 10:10 campaign. This is a grass roots campaign to get individuals and organisations to cut their energy consumption by 10% in 2010 to help arrest the progress of climate change.
1 Nov 2009
David Wilshire steps down after Daily Telegraph savages Spelthorne MP for expenses abuse
David Wilshire has been forced to stand down at the next election after the Tory-supporting Daily Telegraph attacked him for abusing the House of Commons expenses system by paying for "research services" from a company he owns. He is reported as having claimed over £105k in 3 year period.
15 Oct 2009
Developers seeking permission for 400 new homes in Lower Sunbury
Two major developments are being proposed by developers for sites in Lower Sunbury. Between them the developments would comprise about 400 units with over 300 on the London Irish site and 88 at the Environment Agency on Fordbridge Road.
3 Oct 2009
Laleham and Shepperton Green Ward - 15% swing to Lib Dems as Tories scrape in
Local Liberal Democrat campaigner, Richard Dunn, came so close to winning in the traditionally safe Tory seat of Laleham and Shepperton Green. The Conservative majority of 618 in May 2007 was reduced to just 72 votes in this by-election.
2 Oct 2009
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