Tonight the team will be out and about knocking on doors in Egremont. Sadly I will not be with them, because I will be at the planning committee speaking on behalf of residents on a planning application made by Anderton Concrete. So another reprieve for Denis! Never mind there is always tomorrow and the next day and [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Action Team out Again
Posted in Campaigning, Conservatives, tagged Anderton Concrete, Campaigning, Canvassing, Egremont, Leah Fraser, Liscard, Local Conservatives, Moreton, New Labour, Planning on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Black Tot Day
Posted in Community, tagged 31st July 1970, Black Tot, Docks, Grog, Liverpool, Royal Navy, Rum, Sailors on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today is ‘Black Tot Day’ A centuries-old Royal Naval tradition ended on 31st July1970 at precisely 6 bells in the forenoon watch (i.e at 11 am), when the last rum ration was issued. The Black tot of course related to the dark rum that used to be issued to sailors on a daily basis, replaced the [...]
On the Knocker in Wallasey
Posted in Campaigning, Challenges, Community, Conservatives, tagged Angela Eagle, Local Conservatives, New Labour, Parliament, Wallasey on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tonight the Action Team was out in Wallasey calling on people to seek their views. (I wasn’t I had a very rare night off – Wow did you hear Denis sigh?) The reception, I am told was as you would expect, tremendous and at this rate, when Gordon presses the button to kick off the General Election, [...]
Wirral’s Call Centre to get £203,000
Posted in Campaigning, Challenges, Community, Conservatives, tagged 606 2004, Call Centre, New labour Liberal Democrat, Streetscene, Wirral Council on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Following many complaints from local residents about the time they have to wait for an operator to answer their call at Wirral’s Call Centre and lobbying from your Conservative Councillors the Council has agreed to put in £203,000 this year to make the centre more efficient. last year the ruling Labour / Lib Dem alliance cut [...]
Wirral Primary Care Trust Urged to ‘Think Again’
Posted in Campaigning, Challenges, Community, Conservatives, tagged Doctors, Kathy Doran, Leah Fraser, Little Blue Card, NHS, PCT, Wirral Globe, Wirral GP's, Wirral Keep Well, Wirral Primary Care Trust on July 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Over the last week I have been contacted by literally hundreds of people all concerned about the actions of Wirral’s Primary Care Trust in sending out a little blue card, (looks like junk mail), under the name of ‘Wirral Keep Well’. Many people do not realise that if they do not complete this blue card [...]
Best week ever
Posted in Community, Conservatives, tagged Chris Blakeley, Lingham, Moreton, Saughall Massie, Simon Mountney, Suzanne Moseley on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to all those people who visit our blog. Last week saw the best week ever with almost 1,000 visits to the site, and with four days to go we are on target to smash last months record for site visitors. To help people access the site every time there is a new posting we have [...]
Paving to the side of Subway!
Posted in Campaigning, Challenges, Chris Blakeley, Community, tagged Baugur, Big Food Group, Billboards, Council, Hoylake Road, Iceland Stores, Moreton, Paving on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Many residents have contacted me over the issue of vehicles overriding the pavement to the side of the Subway takeaway shop on Hoylake Road, not only causing road safety issues to residents, but also causing tremendous damage to the paving flags which is resulting in trip hazards for people who use the paved area for what [...]
Seacombe and Poulton Community Newsline
Posted in Campaigning, Community, Conservatives, tagged Community, Local Conservatives, New Labour, Newsline, Poulton, Seacombe on July 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Today the Action Team was out delivering our latest issue of Community Newsline to homes across Seacombe and Poulton. If you have not had your copy yet, you can read it by clicking here. Many people have told us how delighted they are to be receiving regular newsletters on matters that affect the environment in [...]
Have you Received a Small Blue Card from Wirral PCT?
Posted in Community, tagged America, Data, Doctors Surgery's, GP's, Health, Kathy Doran, NHS, Small Blue Card, Wirral Primary Care Trust on July 25, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Last week, most people across Wallasey received a small blue card from the Primary Care Trust (PCT), explaining about a new service ‘Wirral Keep Well’. Presumably the names and addresses of patients registered with local GPs have been used. My colleague and Parliamentary candidate, Cllr Leah Fraser has done some digging and has discovered that this [...]
