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OUR ABSENT COUNCILLORS

by superadmin on 7 December, 2007

The Leyland Guardian has rightly drawn our attention to the dismal attendance record of some councillors particularly new Tory Councillors. Indeed the Tory leader Margaret Smith was asked at the begining of this council to publish the attendance record on the Council web site but refused. She will be asked again. The concern is that […]

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EAST SAYS NO TO ST CATHERINES

by superadmin on 4 December, 2007

Christmas charity did not extend to our only hospice last night who asked the Leyland East area committee to make a £200 contribution to their Christmas lights. Cty Cllr Matt Tomlinson who stressed that in his mayoral year had supported the charity and made his own private gift aid donations felt that this was not […]

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ANOTHER TORY PROMISE BITES THE DUST

by superadmin on 30 November, 2007

Remember that call you got from the Tories just before the election “Vote for us and we will give you weekly waste food collections”. It looks like thats yet another promise that will not be. Last night Labour chaired Scrutiny committee gave the idea a big NO in a specially commissioned report. “Overall the task […]

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HANDS OFF TORIES

by superadmin on 28 November, 2007

   Moss lane resident Lesley Martin has a boundary dispute with Primrose Builders and wants the world to know about it . Threats from Tory boss Cliff  Hughes to take down the sign or else prompted Derek Forrest to ask a question in Council and challenge him to justify his action. “I felt that the […]

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