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“We’re excited with how the concept plans have captured the things our community wants and needs for its public spaces. It ties in really well with what we’re working towards with our town centre rejuvenation,” Mayor Greg Lang said. The area will be made more accessible to those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, said Clinton Thompson, parks and reserves manager at Carterton District Council. “Accessibility is at the forefront of our minds when maintaining facilities and creating new spaces, so we’re really pleased all residents will be able to enjoy this new community space.”
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Carterton people preferred a heritage colour scheme for its clock tower.
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Dave Vincent admits to having problems grasping the CPGB’s position on some issues - relating mainly to the kind of party that should be established and the nature of socialism (Letters, January 21). He seems to agree that “all Marxists should unite in one party with a programme along the lines suggested by the CPGB” - in other words, a Marxist party. But he adds that the CPGB “frowns upon the setting up of any other party of the working class, which it always derides as being a ‘Labour Party mark two’”.
Well, if the left did unite in a single, democratic-centralist Marxist party, I can assure you we would more than welcome that! Our central organisational aim is the achievement of such a party and we will work in any political grouping where we believe that cause can be advanced. Over the years our comrades have participated in Arthur Scargill’s Socialist Labour Party, the Socialist Alliance, Respect and Left Unity, to name just a few - and, of co
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It is essential to openly and honestly discuss the EHRC report, insists suspended Labour member Tom Conwell
Before I was suspended from the Labour Party on December 1, I was the secretary of the Newent branch in the Forest of Dean. My suspension letter did not specify the allegations that had been made against me, other than to say it related to my online activities.
As I do not have any presence on social media, that could only refer to the newsletters I had been emailing to branch members. The offending content could only have been my criticisms of the Equality and Human Rights Commission report about anti-Semitism in the Labour Party. The general secretary of the party had written to all members telling them that it was forbidden to criticise the EHRC report. When I read it, it struck me as a shoddy piece of work and I wrote to branch members setting out why I thought that. If David Evans thinks the report is so good, why is he so worried about it being