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Saltford Liberal Democrats

Working For You - All Year Round

Working to represent Saltford

Just because we didn't get elected in Saltford, doesn't mean we aren't working hard to make Saltford a better place.

Saltford ward Lib Dems are fighting for the things that matter to you.

Currently they are campaigning to:

Protect the Greenbelt
Re-Open Saltford Railway Station
Support Saltford Business
Oppose any proposal for a local by-pass in Green Belt
Support the voluntary groups
Make play areas more stimulating and toddler friendly

If there are things we should be campaigning for in your area, please contact us.

Below is the latest news from Saltford:

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Wilson and Hounsell for the Council

Published on Thursday 1st January 2015 by Duncan Hounsell

The Lib Dems have announced candidates for Saltford Ward 2015 B&NES Council elections. Saltford residents, Farida Wilson and Duncan Hounsell, have been selected to contest the two Saltford seats on B&NES Council in the May 2015 elections for the Liberal Democrats.Mrs Farida Wilson has lived in the village on Bath Road for many years.

What the Lib Dems have achieved for Saltford

Published on Monday 29th December 2014 by Duncan Hounsell

Every blade of Green Belt grass in Saltford Parish protected (Core Strategy). B&NES Lib Dem run Council acting as “promoter” of a Saltford Railway Station. £50,000 renovation of Saltford Brass Mill.

"All under one roof"

Published on Monday 20th October 2014 by Duncan Hounsell

Saltford's residents can use the One Stop Shop at the new Keynsham Civic Centre. Lib Dem run B&NES Council has joined up with a number of other public and voluntary services such as Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB), Curo, the Police, West of England Care and Repair and others to offer a variety of face to face help and advice, phone and online services in a bright, modern and welcoming environment. Council services available include Council Connect, Library and Information services, and Registrar Services.

Saltford station project in Lib Dem 2015/16 budget

Published on Wednesday 5th November 2014 by Duncan Hounsell

Cllr David Bellotti, B&NES Lib Dem Cabinet member for resources, has announced £250,000 in the Lib Dem proposed 2015/16 budget for B&NES Council to take the re-opening of Saltford Station forward to the next stages of project development. All developments on the railway have to follow Network Rail’s 8-stage process called the GRIP process. The first four stages are about planning and the final four about implementation.

“Stop our side-roads being used as a park-and-ride!”

Published on Friday 10th October 2014 by Duncan Hounsell

Local campaigners Duncan Hounsell and Farida Wilson have called on B&NES Council to consult Saltford residents about possible parking restrictions on roads off the A4 to stop all-day on-street car-parking. Manor Road, Tyning Road, Rodney Road and Beech Road are the worst affected and the problem is spreading. Some people are leaving their cars all-day while they travel to work on the bus or in a car-share.