Readers of the blog will be aware of my ongoing campaign to get the paved area to the front of the Subway store on Hoylake Road repaired. The paved area is owned by the Iceland Store Group and although they have promised to take action, it seems they are in no hurry to do so. [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Come on Iceland, Fix The Paving
Posted in Campaigning, tagged Councillor Chris Blakeley, Hoylake Road, Iceland Store, Moreton, Pavement, Subway store, Wirral Council on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Weeks Round up
Posted in Chris Blakeley, tagged Brickworks, Change, Chris Blakeley, Christmas fair, Cuts, Deborah Dunleavy, Lingham Primary School, Merseytravel, Wirral Council on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This week has been particulary busy, apart from going to work all week on Monday i attended various meetings, culminating in a visit to Bolton in the evening to attend a campaign meeting for Deborah Dunleavy, Conservative Parliamentary candidate for Bolton North East. Tuesday afternoon met with highways engineers in Town Meadow Lane to look at [...]
Council’s wirral.gov.uk Email system Down!
Posted in Council, tagged Chris Blakeley, Council, Email, Wallasey Conservatives on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Could it be because it cannot cope with the emails from anti-cuts protestors. Anyway, I’ve not been able to receive or send since Saturday morning. Suppose I will have to wait for Monday for this this to be resolved. In the meantime if you want to send me an email urgently click here.
Save Our Services. Campaign launched on Facebook
Posted in Campaigning, tagged Cuts, Facebook, Library's Leisure Centres, Wirral on November 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The campaign against Labour’s cuts has seen a new group launched on Facebook – click here - already around 240 people have joined.
Lingham Primary Christmas Fair
Posted in Community, tagged Chjristmas fair, Christmas, Cllr Chris Blakeley, Cllr Leah Fraser, Cllr Simon Mountney, Cllr Suzanne Moseley, Lingham Primary School, Moreton on November 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Today, along with my colleagues, Cllr Simon Mountney and Cllr Leah Fraser I attended my first School Christmas Fair at Lingham Primary School on Town Meadow lane in Moreton. The attendance was tremendous with a huge queue to get in, once in they had all sorts of activities on the go, items for sale, lucky [...]
I Oppose the Cuts!
Posted in Campaigning, tagged Wirral Council, Cabinet, Leisure Centres, Library's, Community Centres on November 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Over the last day or two I have received lots of emails form individuals and groups who, like me are outraged at the savage cuts being proposed by the ruling Labour and Liberal Democrat Cabinet. I have responded to all of them, and my position is clear I WILL BE OPPOSING THESE CUTS. We simply [...]
Wirral To Put up the ‘For Sale Boards?’
Posted in Community, Campaigning, tagged Moreton, Labour, Lib Dem, Wirral Council, Cabinet, For Sale, Leisure Centres, Library's, Wirral Museum, Pacific Road on November 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Wirral’s ruling Labour and Lib Dem Cabinet will be considering a report on THursday this week, which if they approve will start the process for closing many of the Council’s buildings across the Borough. The closures include 10 library’s, Leisure Centres, Pacific Road Arts Theatre, Wirral Museum at Birkenhead Town Hall and the Bus and [...]
An Early Christmas Gift
Posted in Campaigning, tagged Borrowing, Credit Crunch, Gordon Brown, tax on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ENFORCEMENT at Last!
Posted in Campaigning, Community, tagged Brickworks, Chris Blakeley, Enforcement, Landfill, Moreton, Planning on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After months of apparently breaching planning conditions the Council is at long last going to take action against the operator of the Brickworks site. Earlier this year he was refused permission to continue with his recycling operation, despite this according to the Councils report (which can be read by clicking here), the operator has continued [...]
Gating Order Bradman Road – Wastdale Drive
Posted in Campaigning, Community, tagged Alley-gating, Bradman Road, Lingham Lane, Wastdale Drive, Wirral Council on November 18, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Last night along with many residents of Bradman Road I attended the Council’s Licensing Health and Safety and General Purpose Committee to speak in support of a report that will see the start of the process for a gating order to be put in place to close off the footpath between Bradman Road and Wastdale [...]