Graham, Tom and Ian

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Future development of Bramall Hall and Park

by Lib Dem team on 16 May, 2010

Views are being sought on the future development of Bramall Hall and Park. An extensive consultation is being carried out to give people the opportunity to learn about plans and comment on future proposals for improvements to the historic hall and park. The consultation will continue throughout May. An exhibition stand is currently on display […]

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2011 Census – Address Check

by Lib Dem team on 15 May, 2010

The 2011 Census will mainly be delivered by post out and return of questionnaires, so it is vital that there is an accurate list of addresses for Stockport. In January, the Council’s GIS Team supported the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to develop an accurate list for Stockport. The next stage in this process is […]

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Meet the authors at Stockport College

by Lib Dem team on 14 May, 2010

As part of the Culturefeast festival Stockport’s Library Service is hosting a special ‘Meet the Authors’ event on Saturday 22nd may at the Peter Barkworth Theatre at Stockport College. The event is an opportunity to hear well known authors Stephen Booth, Marian Veevers (who writes as Anna Dean) and Anne Chilvers talking about their books […]

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Acorn, Ash and Chestnut Residents Association

by Lib Dem team on 14 May, 2010

The residents’ association for Acord, Ash and Chestnut Avenues, off Oak Road in Cheadle, is a good example of one that works well.  It’s well run by its officers, with support from local councillors (especially Pam King) and the Council. Yesterday’s meeting included discussion of: The new Multi-User Games Area, soon to be constructed. Issues […]

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Walk and talk on Gatley Carrs, 17th May

by Lib Dem team on 13 May, 2010

Gatley Carrs Conservation Group invites you to a walk & talk on the nature reserve conducted by Mr P. Wolstenholme (RSPB). Monday 17th May, assemble in car park at the end of Brookside Road (behind the Horse and Farrier) at 6.30pm.  Duration 1-2 hours. Everyone welcome.

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Vote Lib Dem, get Lib Dem

by Lib Dem team on 12 May, 2010

Those of you who voted for a Lib Dem MP and Lib Dem policies can hopefully be pleased that the party hasn’t let you down.  Clegg did exactly what he said he would when it came to building a coalition and the outcome is an agreement heavy on Lib Dem policies.You voted Lib Dem, you […]

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Lib Dem notes from Chris Davies

by Lib Dem team on 11 May, 2010

So the negotiations are over.  The UK is to have its first coalition government since 1945, and Liberal Democrats will sit in the Cabinet.  After the disappointments of last Thursday it is all very different. I joined the Liberal Party in 1974.  I have waited a long while for us to have the chance to shape the […]

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I’ve had a few calls and contacts asking me what’s happening down in Westminster with the coalition talks.  I wish I knew!  Sadly – along with most people from all parties – I know no more than anyone else and quite possibly less. In the last few minutes, the rumours flying around are that chances […]

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Cycling the ol’ route 558

by Lib Dem team on 11 May, 2010

OK, not that old – cycle route 558 from Manchester Airport to Stockport Town Centre has been around for a couple of months and the signing still isn’t quite completed.  I cycled part of it today, just from Kingsway school across to Councillor Lane. If you spot some odd squares of red tarmac on the […]

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Potholes reported on the lakes estate

by Lib Dem team on 11 May, 2010

Having got on my bike and cycled round some of the Gatley’s lakes estate today, I’ve reported the following potholes for repair: – Pothole outside 33 Foxland Road, Gatley – Pothole outside 49 Foxland Road, Gatley – Potholes around edges of patch on Foxland Rd, Gatley at junction with Appleby Road – Potholes on Borrowdale […]

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