Although faced with reduced Government support and funding due to the previous Labour Government’s economic mismanagement, Conservatives aim to protect the most vulnerable in our society, whilst maintaining and enhancing the services that we provide for our residents.
Many of you will have seen the first lifting of Poole’s iconic Twin Sails Bridge last month. The Bridge is on track for its opening in March 2012; both on time and on budget and at no cost to the Poole Council taxpayer.
The Conservative Administration is very aware and supportive of the need for the Port of Poole to continue to make a strong contribution to the local economy as well as any development being in sympathy with the maritime heritage of the Town.
Is your garden too much for you to upkeep?
Are you interested in keeping an allotment?
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If your answer to either of these questions is ‘yes’ you could benefit from a potential pilot scheme Cllr Peter Adams is proposing to introduce.
A Council’s responsibilities are many and varied and whilst planning frequently grabs the headlines large and complicated decisions as to what is best for Poole and the people of Poole have to be made.
The controversial West Quay planning application was firmly rejected by the Council’s planning committee on 2 November.
Robert Syms, Member of Parliament for Poole, reports on some Government announcements and his work from Westminster.
Councillor Xena Dion, Portfolio Holder for Environment and Consumer Protection Services; Local Economy and Transportation goes through her day as Councillor and NHS Public Health Practitioner.
Newly elected Councillor Stephen Rollo-Smith takes us through his first 100 days as a Councillor.
Cllr Xena Dion, Portfolio Holder for Transportation, anwsers questions on the proposed gyratory system in West Quay.
