I’d like to thank all of you who voted for me this year and for the support you have all given me in the past. I very much enjoyed being your councillor for Lydiard and Freshbrook and for all the help and encouragement you gave me to do this successfully over the past three years. Dear Resident, I’d like to thank all of you who voted for me this year and for the support you have all given me in…
The Labour Party is determined to protect Lydiard Park and our town’s other country parks. We are seeking community, not commercial, solutions to safeguard their future. The Labour Party is determined to protect Lydiard Park and our town’s other country parks. We are seeking community, not commercial, solutions to safeguard their future. What your West Swindon Labour Team are saying: Steph Exell (Labour candidate for Shaw) says: “The news of the existence of Conservative council documents and the tendering of leisure…
Labour believes that publicly owned assets, such as parks, should be kept in the ownership of the people of Swindon. The off-loading of Lydiard House and Country Park is nothing more than "daylight robbery" of something that Swindon people already own. Labour believes that publicly owned assets, such as parks, should be kept in the ownership of the people of Swindon. The off-loading of Lydiard House and Country Park is nothing more than "daylight robbery" of something that Swindon people…
Residents have been left reeling from the news that Swindon heritage is being sold off by desperate, out-of-touch local politicians. Residents have been left reeling from the news that Swindon heritage is being sold off by desperate, out-of-touch local politicians. Labour are worried that future public access to the park could be restricted and whether charges will be introduced to use the grounds or park. Dog walkers are concerned that they will be excluded from all the grounds of Lydiard Park. For…
Swindon's Conservative Council is going out to tender for private organisations to take over running all the Council’s leisure facilities, including sports centres. Swindon's Conservative Council is going out to tender for private organisations to take over running all the Council’s leisure facilities, including sports centres. We are very concerned about this as we know how much these local facilities are appreciated by residents. Please get in touch with Cindy Matthews, Labour Councillor for Lydiard and Freshbrook ward with any feedback…
News From Your Local Toothill, Freshbrook and Grange Park Labour Team Our latest leaflet is being distributed over the next few weeks, or you can read it online by clicking the Read More link below…
My name is Neil Heavens and I have lived in Freshbrook and Grange Park for nearly 18 years. A Chartered Accountant and Tax Adviser, I have spent the last 6 years developing an independent accountancy practice in the Swindon area. I have been a member of the Labour Party since 1987 and fully subscribe to socialist principles of fairness, equality and social justice. An environmentalist by conviction and practice, I choose not to drive a car and prefer to rely…