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£1.709 Million Cuts to Children's Services to be raised at Council Meeting

Wed 13th May 2009

The impact of £1.709 million cuts to Torbay Council's Children's Services are to be raised at the Full Council meeting on Wednesday, 13th May.

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TORBAY COUNCIL URGED TO BACK 'TRANSITION TOWN' MOVEMENT

Wed 6th May 2009

Torbay Council is being urged by the Liberal Democrats to take a lead on climate change and reduce dependence on oil by fully endorsing the Transition Town Movement, and supporting any communities in Torbay who wish to join the initiative.

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FEARS OVER AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY LEADS TO 'CALL-IN' OF CHURSTON GOLF CLUB PROPOSALS

Tue 28th Apr 2009

Fears that development at Churston Golf Club could 'trash' an area of outstanding natural beauty has led to a 'Call-in' of the Mayor's decision made at the Cabinet meeting on 14th April.

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COUNCILLORS 'CALL-IN' MAYOR'S DECISION ON CLENNON VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE FOR FURTHER SCRUTINY

Mon 27th Apr 2009

Five Liberal Democrat Councillors have 'Called-in' the Mayor's decision on the Clennon Valley Healthy Living Centre, which was made at the Cabinet on 14th April.

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COUNCILLOR SECURES REPLACEMENTS FOR TREES TO BE CULLED IN GOODRINGTON

Wed 22nd Apr 2009

After hearing that trees in the area of the Waterpark and Go-Kart Site at Goodrington Sands in Paignton were all to be cut down, local Councillor Christine Carter intervened and has secured the agreement of the Council to replant new trees near by along the walkway of Young's Park.

 Cllr Carter along with trees to be cut down (photography: Alice Orr-Ewing)

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BALLOON POLICY SO WEAK IT IS DEFLATED SAY LIB DEMS

Mon 6th Apr 2009

The Deputy Leader and Leader of the Liberal Democrat Council Group Councillors Alan Faulkner and Steve Darling have hit out at a proposed policy on not releasing balloons at Torbay council events. Their criticism is that the policy is so weak that it is meaningless.

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