Two local councillors are calling on Bromsgrove District Council and the police to step up action on
bad and dangerous parking after pedestrians are being forced into the road. Parking enforcement,
where vehicles are parked on parking restricted areas like double yellow lines, are the responsibility
of Bromsgrove District Council and when they are parked blocking the pavement, thsis can be dealt
with by the police.
Bromsgrove's Liberal Democrats have accused the local Conservatives of painting over the cracks on the High Street as they refuse to lobby for extra money for improvements or commit to a showpiece annual community celebration event.
At a recent Bromsgrove District Council meeting the Liberal Democrat group put forward two motions, firstly to lobby Worcestershire County Council to re-invest the proceeds of the sale of the library site into upgrading Bromsgrove High Street and secondly to thank local volunteers who put together the recent jubilee event, whilst asking council officers to explore the potential of an annual community celebration.
Bromsgrove's Lib Dems have today called on Boris Johnson to resign as the damning Sue Gray report is published and the Partygate scandal comes to a head.
The local Liberal Democrats have accused the Conservatives of "failing the country" and added that while thousands in Bromsgrove made sacrifices, Boris Johnson's Number 10 partied.
Green fingered volunteers recently got stuck in to a community planting event at theSpadesbourne Brook in Lickey End Recreation Ground. Aiming to improvebiodiversity and make Lickey End a more welcoming environment for wildlife.
Local residents gathered at Lickey End Recreation Ground on a Sunday morning in May to help reintroduce native plant species after damage caused by invasive Himalayan Balsam weeds over a number of years.
After years of lack of investment, the Bromsgrove Liberal Democrats are calling on Worcestershire County Council to use the one-off windfall from the sale of the old library to invest in Bromsgrove High Street.
Bromsgrove District Council are looking to purchase the Windsor Street site from Worcestershire County Council as part of their wider regeneration plans, with the Bromsgrove Liberal Democrats calling on that windfall of money to be used to completely regenerate the High Street to make it a more appealing place to shop and help boost local businesses; instead of the money being spent in other parts of Worcestershire.