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arlow MP Robert
Halfon has welcomed
the news that crime is
falling in England and Essex.
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and dont bother to phone and
reschedule.
Tenant representatives in
Sumners and Kingsmoor did try
to set up roundtable meetings
between local residents, Council
representatives and the
contractors, but the meetings
were stopped by Labour
Councillors.
Clive commented, The Modern
Homes Programme is good news
for tenants, and I was pleased to
introduce it when I was the lead
Councillor for Housing.
However, its a shame that
Labour have not delivered the
quality of service we demanded.
GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES
50 MILLION OF IMPROVEMENTS
FOR M11 JUNCTION 7!
he Conservative group at
Harlow Council have
slammed the ruling Labour
authority after a recent report
revealed that one third of
callers to Contact Harlow hang
up before someone answers
their call.
Contact Harlow is the main point of
communication between the Council
and local residents and yet one-inthree people simply cannot get
through.
Old Harlow Councillor Sue Livings
said, This is an appalling state of
affairs.
House of Commons.
David and I have also lobbied the
police to try and get the law applied
equally. We want to see a zero
tolerance approach taken towards
those who break the law, trespass on
public land and commit anti-social
behaviour.
Rest assured, I will continue
working on this issue until it is
resolved.
Meanwhile Harlow Conservative
Leader, Councillor Andrew Johnson,
revealed that Harlow Council has not
issued a single fine to any of the
encampments for littering or
fly-tipping.
David Carter finished by saying, So
far, this issue has cost local
taxpayers 50,000 and this sum is
rising every month.
Harlow Sun | 3 ..
These extortionate
charges, which were
forcing some patients
to pay over 500 a
week to park their car,
often had insufficient
and confusing
discounts for those
who had to visit the
hospital regularly.
Roberts campaign
attracted the support
of over 100 MPs.
In response to this the
Government set out
new guidelines, saying
that charges should be
fair and that frequent
visitors, the disabled
and NHS staff should
receive heavily
discounted on-site
parking.
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arlow MP Robert
Halfon has said he is
committed to grassroots
football and supports the
positive steps this
Government is taking to
help local teams.
As Sport England continues to
invest over 160 million into
the sector, Robert said,
Football is often a vital part
of a local community and
Harlow is no exception.
I am a big supporter of
Harlow Town FC and have
huge admiration for all of the I will continue to support the
local teams and organisations Hawks in any way that I can
who use these facilities to
and if anyone has any
s hundreds of Harlow
residents are given
new opportunities to own
their own home, the
Government has said it is
committed to restoring
fairness to the housing
system.
For decades, there havent
been enough homes to meet
the needs of our growing and
ageing population. However,
the Conservative-led
Government has been
determined to reverse this
trend, with house building now
at its highest level since 2007.
Importantly, the availability of
affordable homes has been