By the time this letter goes to press, we will still not know the results of the local elections. However, I would like to take the opportunity to thank all those who took part whether candidates,…
In very tough times, the British people have shown remarkable decency and strength: working hard, raising families and playing by the rules. But they are finding it harder and harder to make ends…
Irrespective of the strikes by NHS staff, we have seen a steady decline of NHS services despite the self-promoting bombast of Conservative ministers and MPs. As delays in getting GP appointments…
The increase in NHS A&E and GP waiting times is shameful. Last year just 29% of us were satisfied with the NHS which is a significant drop from the 2010 high of 70%. The fall was seen across all…
Well done Gary Lineker! Unlike many who seem to bend to the wind, Gary has stood by his guns. Whether you agree with him or not, it is right to have an opinion and it has been refreshing to see the…
New research from the House of Commons Library, commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed that 478 people were stuck waiting for more than two months before receiving treatment at our local…
I agree with Conservative Cllr Iris Andersen that the Conservative Government should cancel plans to hike the average household energy bill by £500 in April. I would further suggest that we need to…
We are all aware of the sad state of the NHS today, as it lumbers from one crisis to another. Yet an issue that has been ignored is the significant underinvestment in the actual physical structure of…
