Tomorrow sees the annual Lifeboat Day being held in Hoylake. The event held on August Bank Holiday Monday every year, has grown from humble beginnings to one of the biggest shows in the calendar. The Red Arrows are frequent visitors to the show and this year is no exception. Many of the roads as well [...]
Archive for August, 2008
08 Lifeboat Day, Hoylake
Posted in Community, tagged Hoylake, Lifboat, Red Arrows, RNLI, Wirral Council on August 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Formula One Grand Prix of Europe
Posted in Challenges, tagged Bridgestone, Formula One, Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, Mercedes, Racing cars, Tyres, Valencia on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This weekend sees Lewis Hamilton taking on yet again, not only the world’s greatest Formula One drivers, he also takes on the 57 Laps of the valencia circuit in the Grand Prix of Europe. Sunday’s race is round 12 of the 2008 Formula One Championship and promises to be as exciting as previous encounters this year. Lets hope that [...]
A Night Out In Seacombe and Poulton
Posted in Campaigning, tagged Denis Knowles, Leah Fraser, Local Conservatives, New Labour on August 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last night the team, minus me, was out in Seacombe calling on people to seek their views. Week after week the reception we get is tremendous, and there is without a doubt a really good chance, despite what New labour Concillor Denis Knowles says about Seacombe being a ‘Rock Solid’ Labour Seat, that Seacombe and Poulton will go blue [...]
Dental Problems in Wirral Continue!
Posted in Challenges, Chris Blakeley, tagged Daily Post, Dental, Dentists, Kathy Doran, Liverpool, Wirral Primary Care Trust on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Despite what we are told by the Chief Executive of Wirral’s Primary Care Trust, Kathy Doran, it appears that the problems with dental health, particularly with children just continue to get worse. Read more here
Another Week Talking to Residents
Posted in Campaigning, Conservatives, tagged Community, Local Action, Local Conservatives, Local Issues, Politics on August 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Action Teams will be out and about in our communities agian this week, knocking on doors in Seacombe, Moreton and New Brighton. Calling at peoples homes is something that we do all year round, unlike other political parties who you only tend to see when there is an election imminent! Anyway watch out for us [...]
Grow Your Own
Posted in Challenges, Community, tagged Allotments, Fruit, Market Garden, VEgetables on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At a time of rising food bills, with many people feeling the pinch, the Action Team has received requests for an allotment site to be provided in Moreton. Residents recently attended an Area Forum and pointed out that there was a lack of allotments in Moreton. My colleague Cllr Suzanne Moseley suggested that as well [...]
Out and about in Berrylands Road
Posted in Campaigning, Chris Blakeley, tagged Campaigning, Cllr Chris Blakeley, Cllr Leah Fraser, Cllr Simon Mountney, Cllr Suzanne Moseley, Local Conservatives, Moreton on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Pictured in Berrylands Road, l to r: Ann Lavin, Cllr Paul Hayes, Cllr Sue Taylor, Cllr Simon Mountney, Cllr Leah Fraser, Cllr Tony Pritchard, Me (thanks to Cllr James Keeley for taking the photograph) Last night the Action Team was out and about knocking on doors in Berrylands Road and roads off in Moreton. The [...]
David Cameron Direct
Posted in Conservatives, tagged Conservatives, David Cameron, Esther McVey, Jeff Clarke, Leah Fraser, Moreton, Parliament, Wallasey on August 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The public meeting with David Cameron in Wallasey takes tomorrow, Thursday 14th August. It was thought that approximately 200 people would like to attend; in fact, there have been over 450 applications. Confirmation for those who have been allocated a seat have been sent today. Sadly some people including sitting Conservative Councillors missed out on the ballot for places, [...]
I’m Still Waiting!
Posted in Council, tagged Chester, Corporate Services, Council, Delays, Event, New Labour on August 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A couple of weeks ago I asked the Director of Corporate Services/Deputy Chief Executive to provide some answers to questions regarding the cost of an event held by the Wirral Labour Group, as of yet he has not come back with any answers to those questions. I have also requested the Finance Director provide some [...]