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Charges at the Tip

by Alex Brims on 18 April, 2018

Several residents this month have written to us concerned by the charges that the Conservatives have brought in at the tips in Hampshire. The charges are to cover rubble, plasterboard, and a few other things. The conservatives have proposed charging for other things but so far we have been spared. The charges are from Conservative […]

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Signs of Tiding up

by Alex Brims on 17 April, 2018

Alex has had the signs at the Cliff Road car park tidied up. One sign had fallen down, it’s now back up. And when a new ‘No Parking on the grass’ sign was installed, the old sign was left; it has now been removed.     Alex has also report bent and non visible sign on Salterns Road, […]

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Mailbag boxes

by Jim Forrest on 16 April, 2018

A resident who used to work for Royal Mail tells us the postbag stores, like this unsightly one in Crofton Lane, are no longer used. There are others around locally. Now posties usually come to their rounds by van. Postbag stores like the rusting one in Beresford Road were used to store the delivery mailbags […]

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Verge side trees

by Alex Brims on 16 April, 2018

We live in a beautiful area with trees in the grass verges to add to it. The County Council plant new trees every year in areas suggested by residents. Contact us to pass on your suggestions.

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Aircraft noise

by Alex Brims on 15 April, 2018

Alex has been talking to the management team at Daedalus airfield about concerns residents have had about extra noise. One concern was Brit-Norman or service and maintain aircraft who were carrying out engine test at full throttle for up to 30 minutes cross to local houses on Stubbington Lane. Alex along with a local resident […]

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Candidates for Election

by Alex Brims on 13 April, 2018

Your  Liberal Democrat Candidates: Hill Head ward is Alex Brims Stubbington Ward is Jim Forrest Please see their about us pages to find out more: About  Alex Brims  – click to read election leaflet/address pdf About  Jim Forrest  – click to read election leaflet/address pdf See (and Like) our Facebook page @Lib Dems for Crofton

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Green Lib Dem News

by Alex Brims on 9 April, 2018

This is the weekly email digest of updates from Green Liberal Democrats. Thanks for your interest. Updates to the website last week (April 2, 2018 to April 8, 2018) Sunday, April 8, 2018 Vince Cable on internet regulation (Article) Garden waste contracts extended – Liberal Democrats welcome move (Article) Saturday, April 7, 2018 GLD Conference: Participation is the […]

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Hill Head Litter picking

by Alex Brims on 9 April, 2018

On Sunday 8th April there was a beach litter cleaning event along Hill Head beach as part of the Surfers Against Sewage campaign against plastic waste. Lisa Vincent who used to live in Stubbington arranged the event with support from many local organisations including Seafarers Sailing club, the local Coastguard, just to name a few.  Over a […]

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Toilets for everyone

by Alex Brims on 8 April, 2018

 Crofton Lib Dems have asked Fareham Council to look at providing Changing Places Toilet for the most servilely disabled residents. A young child, if they are small enough, can be changed in a baby changing facilities, but a child of 5, or older, would be too big. Also, adults need help with say hoisting out […]

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Teen Shelter results

by Alex Brims on 7 April, 2018

Results are in from the consultation on a planned Teen Shelter in Stubbington Rec. More than 900 people took part, and the clear favourite design was Option 2 (the middle one in the picture below, with a circular bench.) Most respondents seemed to be in favour of a teen shelter. Some raised concerns including drugs/alcohol […]

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