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LIBERAL DEMOCRATS PROPOSE CHANGES TO COUNTY COUNCIL PLAN

At the full Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) meeting on 21.2.2012, the main opposition (17 strong Liberal Democrats) group proposed a number of changes to the majority Conservative Corporate Plan. [For full list of Liberal Democrat proposals, see attachment.]

The Corporate Plan lists the long term aims and priorities of Hertfordshire County Council (HCC).

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LIBERAL DEMOCRATS PROPOSE CHANGES TO COUNTY COUNCIL BUDGET

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At the full Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) budget meeting on 21.2.2012, the main opposition (17 strong Liberal Democrats) group proposed a number of changes to the majority Conservative budget. If adopted, these would have increased spend on much needed highways repairs, especially footways, allowed local county councillors more say over keeping . . . → Read More: LIBERAL DEMOCRATS PROPOSE CHANGES TO COUNTY COUNCIL BUDGET

Attempts to save the Schools Library Service thwarted

Attempts to prevent 12 staff from being made redundant to save just £41,000 were scuppered this week after the Conservatives voted  to get rid of the Schools Library Service.

During the debate on the cabinet decision at a scrutiny meeting on Wednesday 25th January, the Liberal Democrat group highlighted that the closure of the . . . → Read More: Attempts to save the Schools Library Service thwarted

Councillor Backs Volunteer Police Cadets’ Training

The Volunteer Police Cadet scheme in Stevenage is getting a funding boost from a local county councillor.

County Councillor Robin Parker (Chells) has contributed £1,000 from his locality budget to help cover general costs involved in running the training scheme, such as the provision of uniforms for the Cadets.

Other expenses include equipment for . . . → Read More: Councillor Backs Volunteer Police Cadets’ Training

Crucial Safety Campaign gets Funding Boost

A major safety awareness campaign targeting young people in the Stevenage area has received grants worth a total of £1,750 from two local county councillors.

County Councillor Robin Parker (Chells) and Phil Bibby (St Nicholas) have allocated £1000 and £750 respectively from their locality budgets to the Stevenage Crucial Crew project.

A total of . . . → Read More: Crucial Safety Campaign gets Funding Boost