The District Council are carrying out a online survey on what local people think should be priorities in the council budget.
You can complete it here
It will be interesting to see if anyone mentions the various themes that we have mentioned on onlineFOCUS recently – flooding, the council cabinet, air quality, planning enforcmnt, street lighting…..
Take a look at this people….I can think of one cut back straight away…
http://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/11568865.County_councillor_claims_free_food_is_justified_because_he_works_so_hard/?ref=mr
Oz. Are you aware that on top of the huge expenses this lot voted for themselves our wonderful Governments have voted to grant these ‘volunteers’ in Council a right to a pension based on their ‘earnings’ as well? In 2010/11 it amounted to £94,000 for Essex County Councillors. How many lollipop ladies etc. would that fund? Would it pay for our street lights?