BathNES Liberal Democrats

Saltford 100 years ago

by Duncan Hounsell

August 4th 2014 sees the Centenary of the commencement of hostilities in the First World War. This centenary has a huge local and national significance. The Saltford War Memorial, erected 1920, with seventeen local names engraved, reminds us of the scale of the loss of life in WW1 that affected every community.

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Andy spells out the mission of LibDems in Keynsham

by Duncan Hounsell

Andy Halliday has spelt out the aims of the LibDems in Keynsham. “Liberal Democrats are working for a stronger economy and a fairer society, enabling everyone to get on in life. In Keynsham, we are speaking up for our town, seeking to preserve its heritage and environment, strengthen community spirit and prepare Keynsham for the future.

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LED lighting comes to Saltford

by Duncan Hounsell

The Saltford Parish Plan 2010 highlighted concerns of residents over energy consumption and global warming. LibDem run B&NES Council policy is not to turn off lights or to alter hours but to convert to LED lighting throughout the area. Saltford street lighting is being converted now by Southern Electrical Contracting.

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Residents question Curo boss - 1st May '13

by Nathan Hartley

Twenty local residents had the chance to meet and question the Chief Executive of Curo Housing in April at a special event.

Organised by local councillor Nathan Hartley, it was an opportunity for tenants of the housing association to share their concerns.

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