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:| LIB DEM COUNCIL TAX HYPOCRISY (21/12/04) Here is yet another example of Liberal Democrat hypocrisy: Locally, they are saying that Council Tax should be scrapped. But in Scotland they are saying exactly the opposite! On 18th March this ... Read More |
| SPEED CAMERAS & SIGNS - WHAT ARE YOUR VIEWS? (09/12/04) Recently there has been much media comment concerning speed cameras and speed restriction signs and their effectiveness in reducing road accident rates. Headlines such as "New review of spe... Read More |
| CONSERVATIVES ASK FOR HELP FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY HUNTING BAN (25/11/04) At Wednesday’s meeting of Full Council, Conservative Councillor John Edwards asked the Council to support those in Somerset who will be affected by the imminent Hunting Ban. Whilst emphasising t... Read More |
| CONSERVATIVES CONGRATULATE MP FOR DEBATING SOMERSET FUNDING SHORTFALL IN PARLIAMENT (01/11/04) Conservative members of Somerset County Council were delighted that Adrian Flook (Taunton's MP) secured a debate in Parliament on Wednesday about the shortfall in funding from central government. Bob ... Read More |
| LIBERALS AT COUNTY HALL RENEGE ON COMMITMENT TO SAVE COUNCIL TAXPAYERS MONEY - PROCUREMENT SHAMBLES (14/10/04) At the County Council meeting on Wednesday it became clear that the controlling Liberal Democrats at County Hall have no intention of investigating all ways to save hard pressed council taxpayers some... Read More |
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LIB DEM COUNCILLORS VOTE TO GIVE THEMSELVES PAY RISES
Senior Lib Dems at County Hall have come under fire for trying to give themselves pay rises at the same time as proposing to cut other Councillors' ... Read More
CONSERVATIVES SLAM "HYPOCRITE" MP
HARD TIMES
Ken Maddock, Leader of Somerset County Council explains why his Conservative administration will have to tighten the purse strings for a while yet:
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CONSERVATIVES SLAM "IRRESPONSIBLE" MP
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL DOING MORE FOR LESS
Residents in Somerset will welcome Somerset County Council's efforts to provide more for less in these difficult financial times.
As Somerset ... Read More
COUNTY COUNCIL BUDGET HIT BY DEBT DOUBLE-WHAMMY
Spiralling debt incurred by both the Labour Government and the former Lib Dem administration at County Hall has led to the drafting of an emergency ... Read More





