Opposition councillors are forcing a vote on popular parking proposals at the next Full Council meeting of Sheffield City Council. Local Liberal Democrats want to see free and secure alternative parking provided to residents, who are severely disrupted by the Streets Ahead project. The ‘Streets Ahead’ project, which was secured by Liberal Democrat councillors and [...]
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Lib Dem team win victory for village road safety
Liberal Democrat councillors and Nick Clegg, Liberal Democrat MP for Sheffield Hallam , are celebrating a key victory in their campaign to make local villages safer. To coincide with the £2bn Coalition Government funded ‘Streets Ahead’ project, it has been confirmed that two new schemes will be introduced to reduce speed limits on the approach to [...]
Lib Dems raise parking concerns during city-wide roadworks
Liberal Democrat councillors on Sheffield City Council have called on the Labour-run Council to undertake inventive measures to minimise potential disruption as part of the “Streets Ahead” programme. The £2 billion project, which is being largely funded by the Coalition Government, finally started this August. The project aims to totally revamp Sheffield’s road network, affecting [...]
Heeley Lib Dem campaigner in war on potholes
Local Lib Dem campaigner and Heeley resident Richard Shaw has reported and had fixed over 60 potholes in the last 60 days. Since the beginning of May, Richard has been out most weekends, walking around Meersbrook, Heeley, Herdings and Hemsworth, introducing himself to fellow residents and pro-actively reporting any issues he finds, as well as [...]
Labour snub ‘fairness pledge’ for £2 billion road project
Labour councillors on Sheffield City Council have refused to sign a ‘fairness pledge’ to local people, regarding the £2 billion Highways PFI road improvement project. The pledge was put forward by opposition Liberal Democrat councillors at a meeting of the full council yesterday. The Highways PFI project, which is receiving £1.2 billion of funding from [...]
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Local Elections 2012
