Tories failing to "address critical weaknesses" in Children Services
Councillor Colin Hay, Lib Dem spokesperson for Children and Families, responded to yet another disappointing Ofsted report this morning.
GLOS LIB DEMS SECURE WINS FOR ROAD SAFETY
Following a day in the chamber debating the Conservatives’ “business as usual budget”, Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats secured £460,000 for a variety of road safety schemes.
Post Office opens its doors again
A key post office in the Cotswolds has reopened following a raid on the premises last summer which caused major damage.
LIB DEM PLAN TO OVERHAUL “BUSINESS AS USUAL” BUDGET
Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats have set out their radical amendments to overhaul the Conservative’s rudderless County Council budget for 2020/21.
Read moreCONSERVATIVE CABINET MEMBER FOR CLIMATE CHANGE CLAIMS PARTY’S OWN MANIFESTO PLEDGES “UNREALISTIC”
Cllr Hodgkinson has challenged Cllr Moor on the pitiful target of planting just one million trees over the next 11 years in the county – less than 100,000 each year.
Read more10,000 GLOUCESTERSHIRE RESIDENTS MISSING OUT ON £25 MILLION IN UNCLAIMED PENSION CREDIT
Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats are lifting the lid on unclaimed pension credit in the county, with more than 10,000 Gloucestershire pensioners missing out on nearly £25 million of pension credit.
GLOUCESTERSHIRE LIB DEMS PRAISE “UNIQUELY EXCITING” MISSING LINK SCHEME
Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats have come out in support of the Highways England’s Missing Link Scheme, calling it “uniquely exciting for our county.”
OFSTED REPORTS CONTINUED FAILINGS
Ofsted release its latest report on Gloucestershire's Children's Services today, highlighting a number of failing areas including timely mental health provision and employment or education opportunities.
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GLOS LIB DEMS SECURE SUPPORT FOR CARBON ZERO DEVELOPMENTS
Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats continued their attack on the Climate Emergency on Wednesday, with cross party support of their motion calling for carbon-zero public buildings and developments.
Read moreENABLING COUNCILLORS TO MAKE OUR ROADS SAFER
Gloucestershire Liberal Democrats and Green Councillors are pushing for changes to road safety policies to enable them to make their communities safer.