I read this morning that Poundland had barred their staff from wearing the Poppy which is a traditional means of supporting the servicemen and women who gave their life to make Britain and the World free and democratic. More...
Been on an early morning walk with Mary, this time along the canal in Wednesfield. More...
Here is the latest public information on the canal contianed in a press release issued by the Environment Agency and British Waterways Board. It contains a detail of the contents of the spill. Whilst not in the press release, I understand that one swan has been found dead. But the cause of its death is not known. More...
Councillor Gareth Ilman-Walker has again supplied information today Sunday at 13.00 on the progress being made with regard to this spill. Attached is the Environment Agency Briefing is below. I have spoken with the incident room dealing with the canal. They couldn't speak about the danger to pets or any poison that may be left. But the information given is useful. More...
The danger of the pollutants in the canal are not only to the fish stocks- but also with regard to the other bird and mammalian wildlife that finds and makes their homes in the surrounding habitat. More...
With the announcement that the Memorial Plaques have been restored after metal thieves had stolen them from The Garden of Remembrance in Wednesfield, it is really pleasing to note that the City Council along with others have been able to get the plaques replaced. More...
Listen to the Adrian Goldberg Show right at the end . Hear the interview I gave to Adrian on my announcement.Click onto http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p00k3k1n/Adrian_Goldberg_13_09_2011/and hear the interview at the end of the show in full. More...
Well it’s the start of another week! Those that know me and have followed my campaign to get the Essington and Wyrley canal at Wednesfield designated as a Wildlife Reserve will have seen the support slowly grow for this ideal. More...
I have a busy day on Tuesday the 13 September. I have a meeting at Wolverhampton Rail station in the morning with a chap who wants to engage me on transport issues relating to the Confederation of Passenger Transport. Which I understand will feature issues relating to Coventry. More...
I would just like to thank the members of Wednesfield North Labour Party for having the confidence and trust to elect me tonight as the Labour Party Candidate for the City Council elections in 2012. More...