Westgate Ward News in Brief - June 2018
● Rebecca has requested a dog-poo bin to be installed under bridges that cross the River Severn by Westgate
20 Jun 2018
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Rebecca Trimnell tells Spotlight her priorities
Dr Rebecca Trimnell, who will lead the Liberal Democrat campaign in Westgate ward speaks about her ambitions for the area. Rebecca is a resident of Westgate Ward, living in the shadow of St Oswald's Priory. She has lived in Gloucester for nearly seven years and worked first at Gloucestershire County Council where she was the political researcher to the Lib Dem group. Rebecca now works as an activities co-ordinator for people with dementia at a residential home in the city. The mother-of-one teenage daughter who attends a local secondary school in Gloucester, Rebecca has a doctorate in politics and has been involved with the Lib Dems for over 20 years.
20 Jun 2018
Extra long pothole on Hempsted Lane joins many across the county
The Tories have been in charge at Shire Hall for thirteen years. In that
20 Jun 2018
Worries over Norfolk House development
Norfolk House on Spa Road is a grade II listed building, which
20 Jun 2018
Kings Square should be a place to be proud says Rebecca Trimnell
Kings Square has remained a
20 Jun 2018
Enforcement Officer investigates Severnside Farm
The city council enforcement officer and the Environment Agency have been taking an interest in unapproved developments at Severnside Farm, which is by the River Twyver.
20 Jun 2018
Priory Road air quality must be improved says Rebecca Trimnell
In 2005 Priory Road was declared an air
20 Jun 2018
Tory plans to scrap deep cleans is challenged
Earlier this year the Tories made a decision to scrap deep cleans without consulting ward councillors or their project partners.
20 Jun 2018
Drinking ban progresses
Jeremy Hilton has met with city council officers to give his backing to introducing a ban on the drinking of alcohol at the rose garden on London Road.
20 Jun 2018
Residents’ parking review expected to start this year
Your Liberal Democrat councillors have been getting requests to introduce residents parking permits for Oxford Road, Edwy Parade, Newland Street and Sebert Street.
20 Jun 2018
Kingsholm and Wotton News in Brief - June 2018
● The road surface on St Oswald's Road, the Wotton Pitch section of Cheltenham Road and part of Horton Road is breaking up. Jeremy has asked the county council to resurface these roads.
20 Jun 2018
Staff cuts blamed by Tory council for no action in two years on Estcourt Road garden
Gloucester City Council is complaining it doesn't have enough staff to maintain the public garden on Estcourt Road, near to the Kingsholm Road roundabout.
20 Jun 2018
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