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At last, a new play area at Larkhill

by Peter Seib on 15 March, 2015

Four years ago, John and I started a campaign to get the play facilities between King Arthur Drive and Merlin Close upgraded . The old area was in poor repair, but a worse problem was that it had very little “play value” for local children and it was starting to attract anti-social behaviour. Over the last few […]

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John welcomes Emma to Brympton

by Peter Seib on 15 March, 2015

Councillor John Richardson has warmly welcomed Emma Dunn as the candidate to replace him on SSDC. “It was a great honour to have been your elected representative and not one I am giving up lightly. I have decided to retire earlier than I expected. I’m really glad Emma has been selected to stand.” “She is a good listener, a tough campaigner and, […]

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Reporting Back: Larkhill Area and Thorne Lane

by Peter Seib on 5 February, 2015

The main issue raised on the doorstep has been traffic congestion and road safety. As well as jams at ASDA, there have been concerns about speeding (and about “inappropriate” traffic calming). Your local Liberal Democrat team has been working to try to improve the situation. You may be aware that after a long campaign we […]

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Reporting Back: Alvington, Lufton and Houndstone

by Peter Seib on 4 November, 2014

The main issue raised on the doorstep in past years has been traffic congestion and road safety. As well as regular jams at ASDA – which frustrate motorists, there have also been concerns about crossing to get to school and other facilities and about speeding. Your local Liberal Democrat team has been working hard to […]

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Jobs – The (very) Local Perspective

by Peter Seib on 2 November, 2014

Every month I receive the NOMIS data on employment, workforce and benefits claims for South Somerset and for Brympton. I also get a breakdown of Job Seeker’s Allowance by ward for the whole of the SSDC area. This month continues a strong trend with South Somerset doing well overall on unemployment and Brympton doing very well (just one […]

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