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Tag: Shaw and Nine Elms

Mike Heal: Working Hard For Local People In Shaw

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Mike has stood as your Labour candidate in Shaw before and offers a choice to move on from the record of the Conservative candidate, who had to resign from the post of mayor. Mike has stood as your Labour candidate in Shaw before and offers a choice to move on from the record of the Conservative candidate, who had to resign from the post of mayor. Mike says “I will respect and represent all Shaw residents and know from personal…

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Steph Exell: On Your Doorstep in Shaw – Trees and Hedges Neglected

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Steph Exell likes meeting people and talking with them about what matters to them. She has been hearing about hedges and trees that are becoming a major concern to residents. It can be seen from the photograph that the trees, the council has responsibility for, are over-growing the hedge line and impinging onto the space of residential properties. Steph Exell likes meeting people and talking with them about what matters to them. She has been hearing about hedges and trees…

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An Example of More Potholes Appearing in Shaw’s Roads

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Steph Exell, your Labour candidate in Shaw, has heard on the doorstep how utterly fed up residents are with the amount of potholes in Shaw and West Swindon's roads.  In some places residents even stated that there are now groups of potholes appearing in close proximity to each other making it virtually impossible to avoid them.  Labour Councillor Julian Price recently called on Swindon Borough Council to spend £2 million pounds on repairing Swindon's roads. He said, "Increasing numbers of potholes…

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Tackling Fly-Tipping in Shaw

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One of the consequences of any change to waste collection and recycling is fly-tipping and West Swindon is no different to many other parts of the town.  One of the consequences of any change to waste collection and recycling is fly-tipping and West Swindon is no different to many other parts of the town.  Steph will report fly-tipping whenever she finds it or it's reported to her.  One recent example was a few days ago, while out in the ward, Steph came across the…

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Local Conservatives Support Development without Infrastructure in Shaw

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For the last 10 years, the local Conservative councillors have presided over and supported planned development that swallows up Swindon’s countryside and threatens Shaw residents’ quality of life.  For the last 10 years, the local Conservative councillors have presided over and supported planned development that swallows up Swindon’s countryside and threatens Shaw residents’ quality of life. Your elected Shaw councillors have shown that they continuously vote for inappropriate development by their voting record on the council’s planning committee. I understand…

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Mike Heal says “only 6% of jobs created since the election are full-time”

Despite the constant stories about the danger of increasing the unemployment bill, the coalition have continued with the greatest cuts since the 1920’s.  Ed Miliband, and most economists, have argued that without economic growth jobs will cannot come.  Yet the Coalition has continued to make thousands of public servants redundant. Why? Well, according to David Cameron and  Nick Clegg there has indeed been job creation,  and this will continue through the private sector.   Most sources agree that there have…

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