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Despite the weather, we enjoyed speaking to residents on the doorstep today to hear the local issues that matter most! Thank you to everyone who spoke with us to discuss how we can make Bromsgrove an even better place to live. #Bromsgrove #LibDems
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The @LibDems Councillors and team in Acton, along with @HinaBokhariLD, attended a packed @TfL consultation session about the proposals for West London Orbital which could connect between Hendon and Hounslow through Acton, as part of our learning and listening exercise.
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Councils make decisions every day on housing, schools, parks, social care and more. The people making those decisions should reflect the people they serve. This Black History Month, we're asking: what could change if more Black residents had a seat at the table in their council?
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Our final question of the night was from our leader @rodneyberman calling on the council to use some of the legacy funding from @LeTour to invest in the Maindy Velodrome as well as to the new closed road cycle circuit
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Question 16 is from Pentwyn and Llanedeyrn councillor @joseph_carterUK calling on the council to buy the Wern Goch shop site so that it can be secured and the anti-social behaviour be stopped
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Question 9 is from Pentwyn and Llanedeyrn councillor Dan Naughton raising concerns about e-bikes and their link with drug dealing and anti-social behaviour. He asked the cabinet member to meet with local councillors to discuss these issues
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Question 5 is from Gabalfa and Mynachdy councillor @syhrtaylor asking about potential new regulations tackling pavement parking
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We are now onto Oral Questions. Question 1 is from our leader @rodneyberman raising concerns from allotment holders
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Our leader @rodneyberman explained that we would abstain because the motion makes no sense. He reminded council then when the Tories left the UK Government in 2024 the tax burden was the highest on record
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In the Clean Up Cardiff our leader @rodneyberman shared his own experience of fly tipping outside his house and the challenges of getting it removed his community
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Cyncoed and Lakeside councillor Dan Waldron seconded the motion highlighted the main area where we couldn’t agree with Labour. We want to see an alternative to the red and blue sacks which leave litter on our streets…
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We won the debate with our amended motion. Thank you the other parties who joined with us to support our campaign to Clean Up Cardiff. We don’t agree on everything but we want to all see a cleaner Cardiff
Cardiff Liberal Democrats@cardifflibdemsOct 22
After a short break the council is back to discuss the Lib Dem motion calling for action to Clean Up Cardiff. Our deputy leader and Pentwyn & Llanedeyrn councillor @joseph_carterUK proposed the motion
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@joseph_carterUK said ‘the fly tippers, they see us an easy target, driving up their vehicles in the dead of night and throwing their waste into the woods or leaving a pile on on the grass. They eye up our council flats with their communal bins stores and see that as target…
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On the investment statement, our leader @rodneyberman raised concerns about the potential job cuts at Abmiral and Legal & General, and what support the council is providing the companies and staff
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On the housing and communities statement Pentwyn and Llanedeyrn councillor Dan Naughton asked about the Cool Hybs for the summer months and whether the Powerhouse Hyb will be one of them
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On the Finance statement, our deputy leader and finance spokesperson @joseph_carterUK asked about additional learning needs funding
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On the parks statement Penylan councillor @jon_shimmin asked about the income from Blackweir Live. He was seeking clarification from that the income from the concerts covered the cost of repairing the damage
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On the waste, street scene and environmental services statement, Pentwyn councillor Dan Naughton asked about the consultation on the draft recycling and circular economy strategy, and how the council was engaging with hard to reach groups
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On the waste, street scene and environmental services statement, Gabalfa councillor Ashley Wood asked about gritting and winter preparedness in his community
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On the education statement Cyncoed and Lakeside councillor and out education spokesperson @roberthopkins59 asked about funding for additional learning needs
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