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'We're all trapped thanks to A12 din', say residents
IRATE residents say the constant irritating hum of traffic on the A12 is trapping them in their own homes.
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Lib Dem duo petition over traffic noise
THE Lib Dems' Brentwood West borough councillor Karen Chilvers and county councillor David Kendall are now lobbying the Highways Agency for noise-reduction measures and have launched a petition.
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Councillors seek A12 Noise Barriers for Homesteads
Brentwood West's Liberal Democrat Councillors are to lobby the Highways Agency for noise barriers for the A12 as the noise by neighbours, particularly in Selwood Road, Talbrook and Spital Lane, has…
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Budget consultation "is flawed"
Cllr David Kendall and the Liberal Democrat group were unable to support the budget consultation being run by Conservative controlled Brentwood Borough Council saying it was "flawed" during a heated…
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Council communication criticised by Lib Dem councillors
Lib Dem councillors are calling on the Tories running Brentwood Borough Council to reconsider the decision to scrap the "Vision" magazine or show there are concrete plans for its replacement…
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Review of "Rat Flat" problem in Harewood Road sought
Pilgrims Hatch councillors David Kendall & Vicky Davies have asked the council to undertake a full and comprehensive structural review of the sheltered accommodation in Harewood Road at the…
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Inadequate safeguarding of children is "a grave disappointment"
"The Judgement announced today by OFSTED that Essex County Council's rating for safeguarding children remains "inadequate" is a huge disappointment," said Cllr Theresa Higgins, Liberal Democrat…
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Tories "running scared of open debate"
Lib Dem Leader Cllr David Kendall has slammed the "open surgeries" being operated by Conservative controlled Brentwood Borough Council as a sham because they offer no voice to the opposition on the…
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Cautious welcome for new Sugar Hut licence terms
Lib Dem councillors have placed their trust in the licensing officers and responsible authorities after the licence for the Sugar Hut was reviewed and a number of key restrictions were placed on it…
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For rent: council flat complete with rats
TWO rat-infested council houses are still being allocated to tenants, despite warnings from residents and councillors.