Comments on: Local Solutions 2009 – first responses http://www.libdemvoice.org/local-solutions-2009-first-responses-15424.html Our place to talk - an independent website for supporters of the Liberal Democrat party in the UK. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:13:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Cllr Patrick Smith http://www.libdemvoice.org/local-solutions-2009-first-responses-15424.html#comment-93363 Cllr Patrick Smith Sun, 21 Jun 2009 21:03:55 +0000 http://www.libdemvoice.org/?p=15424#comment-93363 I attended the `Local Solutions' Sheffield 2009 -Lib Dem.Local Govt' Conference and some highlights were: 1.The speech by Sheffield L/D Council Leader Cllr Paul Scriven/PPC for Sheffield Central, whom is leading on rolling out the democratic decision making to the people,for the first time, since the City Charter in 1893-via the City community involvement strategy. 2.Cllr Keith Moffit L/D Leader of LB of Camden on `Environmental Good Practice' and important urban inner city work governance on how to move to a `Zero Carbon Britain'? 3.Cllr Kath Pinnock on the L/D sustainable Environmental Policies in reducing the cost by £200 each of keeping warm in the winter, for the fuel bills for Kirklees Unitary residents. Sheffield is a magnificent City and now since May 2008 represents a watershed change for local democratic empowerment, like Newcastle and Liverpool. L/D Councils open up their doors and minds to the residents to involve,innovate and change local services for the better. I attended the `Local Solutions’ Sheffield 2009 -Lib Dem.Local Govt’ Conference and some highlights were:

1.The speech by Sheffield L/D Council Leader Cllr Paul Scriven/PPC for Sheffield Central, whom is leading on rolling out the democratic decision making to the people,for the first time, since the City Charter in 1893-via the City community involvement strategy.

2.Cllr Keith Moffit L/D Leader of LB of Camden on `Environmental Good Practice’ and important urban inner city work governance on how to move to a `Zero Carbon Britain’?

3.Cllr Kath Pinnock on the L/D sustainable Environmental Policies in reducing the cost by £200 each of keeping warm in the winter, for the fuel bills for Kirklees Unitary residents.

Sheffield is a magnificent City and now since May 2008 represents a watershed change for local democratic empowerment, like Newcastle and Liverpool.

L/D Councils open up their doors and minds to the residents to involve,innovate and change local services for the better.

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