Outrage at car park charges

By admin | May 25, 2007

North Wiltshire District council has sparked outrage amongst shoppers and traders in Wootton Bassett by abolishing free 2-hr parking in its main town centre car park. We hope the new Conservative leadership will see sense and abolish this latest local tax, which was imposed by the previous Liberal Democrat administration.

Conservatives gain control of North Wiltshire

By admin | May 6, 2007

The Conservatives have gained control of North Wiltshire District Council from no overall control. The Conservatives now have 40 seats, while the Liberal Democrats have 13, and Labour one. The previous administration led by the Liberal Democrats had been dogged by allegations of incompetence in their management of local services, particularly the debacle over leisure [...]

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