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Leader of the Labour Party, Ed Miliband MP references Gedling Labour in launch of local elections campaign
Today Ed Miliband referenced Gedling Labour’s successful action to help people get on the property ladder through a local auhtority backed mortgage scheme, he also championed Gedling Labour’s decisive action to significantly reduce parking costs in the borough (see below).
Ed Miliband speech to launch Labour’s local election campaign
2 April 2012
It is almost two years since David Cameron and Nick Clegg promised change.
The British people have given them a chance.
But two years on, it’s time to take stock.
They promised us growth that lasts.
And we haven’t even had any growth for eighteen months.
They promised… Continue Reading
Gedling Labour delivers budget for fairness in tough times
Gedling Labour agreed an increase in its share of the council tax for 2012/13 by less than 8 pence a week for the average borough household at a budget council meeting on Monday 5 March.
Gedling Labour said no to the government’s con-trick offer of a Council Tax Freeze Grant that is worth £140,000 for one year only and would cost the council more than £600,000 over four years.
Deputy Leader of the Council, Cllr. Michael Payne said:
“Ask yourself – if your boss offered you a pay rise for one year only of £140,000 but told you it would cost you and… Continue Reading
Gedling Conservative & Liberal Democrat councillors vote against taking action on disproportionate cuts to community & voluntary sector organisations
Gedling Labour passed a motion at tonight’s Full Council meeting which highlighted the real unfairness in Conservative/Liberal Democrat government cuts to local authorities and the disproportionate cuts to community and voluntary sector organisations by the Conservative administration at Nottinghamshire County Council.
The Labour motion set out full support for Secretary of State, Eric Pickles MP’s rebuke of Conservative controlled Nottinghamshire County Council’s “disproportionate” approach to cuts to community and voluntary sector organisations across Gedling.
The motion, which also highlighted the disparity between cuts to Northern local authority areas and Southern areas was voted against by every Conservative and Liberal Democrat… Continue Reading
