Steph Booth Debates On BBC Radio 2's Jeremy Vine Show
Calder Valley’s Labour Parliamentary Candidate, Steph Booth told millions of BBC Radio 2 listeners she was standing for Parliament because she did not want to see the drawbridge pulled up on supporting some of the most vulnerable people in Britain.
Elland In The Running For English Heritage Grant
Elland could be in line to receive up to £400,000 in grants to help preserve its rich architectural heritage. Cabinet members meet next Monday (March 15th) to discuss the proposal of an English Heritage grant scheme to improve the town.
Local Media Advises Green Party Candidate
Kate Sweeny, the Green Party Candidate for Calder Valley has admitted to being advised by the Halifax Courier about what to say about local issues and when to say it, giving rise to concerns about there being substantial and direct media influence over the Green Party campaign in Calder Valley.
Summit Tackles Anti Social Behaviour In Calderdale
Over 60 people came together at a summit earlier this week to agree a plan of action to reduce anti-social behaviour in Calderdale over the next year.
Cool UK Lose Employment Tribunal Case Brought By Steph Booth
Labour’s Parliamentary Candidate for Calder Valley, Steph Booth, today won her whistleblowing case against her former employer Cool UK in Burnley. Mrs Booth worked in a management role for the local authority-funded organisation, before being made redundant.
Pennine Horizons Wants Residents To Give Their Views
Community organisation Pennine Horizons are inviting residents across the region to a consultation event for a new South Pennines project. The event takes place on Saturday 13th March 2010, from 1pm to 5pm, at the Erringden Room, St Michael’s Church, Mytholmroyd.
CMBC Social Workers Frustrated And Demoralised
Calderdale Council’s heavily criticised child protection services have suffered another blow, as staff have revealed their frustration at the Council’s decision to pay agency staff double the hourly rate of permanent social workers.
Secretary Of State May Intervene At Calderdale
Calder Valley MP, Christine McCafferty, expressed her horror and dismay at the damning Ofsted report, published today, into Children’s Services at Calderdale Council. She has also called on the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families to investigate further.
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- Posted: 11 March 2010Steph Booth Debates On BBC Radio 2's Jeremy Vine Show
- Posted: 10 March 2010Elland In The Running For English Heritage Grant
- Posted: 7 March 2010Local Media Advises Green Party Candidate
- Posted: 5 March 2010Summit Tackles Anti Social Behaviour In Calderdale
- Posted: 3 March 2010Cool UK Lose Employment Tribunal Case Brought By Steph Booth
- Posted: 3 March 2010Pennine Horizons Wants Residents To Give Their Views
- Posted: 2 March 2010CMBC Social Workers Frustrated And Demoralised
- Posted: 1 March 2010Secretary Of State May Intervene At Calderdale
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