LAST night I was out with the Action Team in Saughall Massie. We called on homes in Cambrian Road, Birchfield, Birchfield Close and The Cedars. Various issues were raised, but by far the biggest issue is the need to slow traffic on Garden Hey Road. Highways Engineers have repeatedly told us that the road does [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Out and About
Posted in Campaigning, Chris Blakeley, Community on November 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s a Cracker!
Posted in Chris Blakeley, Merseytravel, Transport on November 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Merseytravel is lining up a ‘cracker’ of a promotion in the run up to Christmas, with a festive flat return fare on Merseyrail of just £1 to anywhere in Merseyside. As well as setting tills ringing in town centres across the region, the £1 ‘Christmas Cracker’ promotion is set to bring Christmas cheer to [...]
Remembrance Day!
Posted in Community, Moreton on November 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This morning I had the honour of laying a wreath at the Cenotaph at Moreton Royal British Legion, on behalf of the Moreton, Leasowe and Saughall Massie Conservatives. The service was again really well attended, despite the frequent downpours. Remembrance Day and the two minute silence at 11am on the 11th Day of the [...]
Post Office Closures!
Posted in Campaigning, Community on November 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This morning I was out with the Liscard Action Team in the town centre collecting signatures for our petition against Post Office closures in Moreton, Leasowe, Saughall Massie and Wallasey. On Tuesday it was announced that the Somerville Post Office on Poulton Road is to close, with further closures across Wirral. Under the plans, the Government [...]
Meadowbrook Road – Success!
Posted in Challenges, Community, Conservatives on November 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
TONIGHT, along with many residents of Meadowbrook Road, I attended the Council’s Streetscene and Transportation Overview and Scrutiny Committee. The committee were considering the petition submitted by me on behalf of residents of Meadowbrook Road. The petition called on the Council to provide waiting restrictions, (Yellow Lines) in Meadowbrook Road at its junction with Hoylake [...]
Lillies – Welcome to Moreton
Posted in Community, Competiveness on November 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
TODAY saw the opening of Lillies Coffee Lounge at 219 Hoylake Road. As local Councillors, me, Suzanne and Simon would like to welcome this new business into our community. Hopefully it will be a successful venture.
Respect – ‘On Tour’
Posted in Community, Council on November 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today, Wirral’s Anti-Social Behaviour Team came to Moreton with their new Respect Bus. (Cllr Chris Blakeley pictured on the bus with a local resident and a member of the Anti-Social Behaviour Team) This great innovation allows the team to set up ‘surgeries’ in different locations around the Borough and engage with many people, offering advice and [...]