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Labour’s £100 Council Tax Bombshell
On Wednesday 2 March 2011, Labour councillors voted against a Council Tax Freeze for Newcastle's residents (Evening Chronicle 3 March 2011).
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Major Investment for Roads and Pavements
Lib Dem controlled Newcastle City Council is to invest an extra £7m over the next three years in roads and footpaths.
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Metro Station Campaign - Success
Nexus responds to the residents' petition by agreeing to revise access plans for Walkergate Metro Station Lifts to be installed to create easier access to both platforms alongside steps and modified…
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Council Tax Freeze & Council Budget
Council Tax bills in Newcastle for 2011/12 will be kept at 2010/11 levels. This means that the Lib Dems will have kept Council Tax below the rate of inflation for seven years.
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Roads and Pavements in Jesmond
In the current financial year the roads in Lily Crescent and Fern Avenue have been repaired. Following discussions with officers, the Lib Dem ward councillors have decided to use the £150,000…
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No 33 Bus - Campaign Success
It is always pleasing when we can report on successful conclusions to issues we have raised.
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Library to close for refurbishment
Jesmond library is scheduled to close on Monday 14 March to allow improvements to the Community Room, provision of public toilet facilities, rewiring and the installation of new issue facilities.…
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Blakelaw Roads and Pavements
All this year's work is complete, except at Gorsehill Way where it is nearly finished. Initial proposals for next year include the completion of the pavements at Planetree Avenue, and pavement…
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The Decent Homes Programme in Blakelaw
The Decent Homes Programme is almost complete in Blakelaw. Internal work has started on Springfield Road, and is about to start in Lindfield Avenue and Ainslie Place. Work will start on the rest of…