Sometimes those of us involved in local or national politics forget that for most ‘normal’ folk, politics isn’t their waking thought! So I shouldn’t have been shocked (as I was the other day) when I asked a friend of mine what she thought about the referendum coming up in May and her response was: “what […]

Well, I’m back from the Council meeting after just short of two and half hours. Unlike in previous years, the Tories, to their credit, did actually produce a budget of their own. Unfortunately it was grounded in the Conservative’s ideological zeal to privatise anything that isn’t bolted down! Their budget was essentially based on allowing […]

May 6th 2010 is a date I shall never forget as it was the date that the residents of Maple Cross and Mill End chose me to be their representative on Three Rivers District Council. I remember how honoured I was to have been elected and the sense of pride when I was called ‘Councillor’ […]

On Tuesday February 15th 2011, Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone came to Rickmansworth to review the recent move of the Police Station to the Council offices at Three Rivers House: (http://preview.tinyurl.com/69hz7sf). Lynne also took the time to meet with a delegation of Councillors and candidates from Watford BC and Three Rivers District Council to discuss with […]

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