This afternoon I went to see a resident of Ambleside Avenue in Moreton. She was concerned that during yesterdays torrential downpour the Avenue flooded with raw sewage, which came out of the rain water gulleys, blocking access to and from her home, unless of course anyone waded threw the sewage. When I called today the flooding had subsided, but to [...]
Archive for July 7th, 2009
Flooding in Ambleside Avenue
Posted in Community, Environment, tagged Council Streetscene, Extreme Weather, Flooding, Sewage, United Utilities on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Out and About in Moreton
Posted in Credit Crunch, tagged Chris Blakeley, Hoylake Road, Leah Fraser, Moreton, Parliamentary, Recession, Shops on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This morning I spent a couple of hours with Cllr Leah Fraser, prospective Conservative MP for Wallasey and Moreton visiting local shops, talking to the owners about the problems small businesses are facing, as a result of the recession. We were very well received, and many shopkeepers talked about the downturn in business, the lack of [...]
Time to Unwind
Posted in Conservatives, tagged Cllr Chris Blakeley, Cllr Denis Knowles, Cllr Ian Lewis, Cllr James Keeley, Cllr Karen Hayes, Cllr Leah Fraser, Cllr Paul Hayes, Cllr Tony Pritchard, Egremont Ferry, Local Conservatives, Wallasy on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Straight after the ‘Go Penguins’ launch in Liverpool I came back to Wallasey Town Hall for our Conservative Group meeting. We hold our group meetings prior to each full Council, and its an opportunity to discuss the Council agenda and look at policy issues, as well as keeping up to speed with all the current [...]
A Winters Trail!
Posted in Chris Blakeley, Environment, tagged A Winters Trail, Fab 4 D, Ferry Across the Mersey, Ferry Terminal, Go Penguins, Liverpool City Council, Mersey Ferries, Merseytravel, The Beatles Story on July 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Last night I was at the launch of ‘Go Penguin’ at the Mersey Ferry Terminal at the Pier Head in Liverpool. The first colony of penguins has arrived in the City as the picture above demonstrates, and over the next few weeks more and more will be arriving. Go Penguins is the new celebratory public [...]