Written by Jon Tandy on 17 November 2009
The Tories always claim to be the champions of the rural areas, and always count on having the countryside vote in their back pocket. But their record on supporting rural services sadly doesn’t match the sound bites. I was most disappointed to see in last Saturday’s Shropshire Star that a number of important rural bus [Continue]
Written by Jon Tandy on 24 July 2009
So far this week the Labour government has spent £50 million on a new hospital for Shrewsbury to replace Shelton Hospital and now £85 million on the north west relief Road. I am happy that the Labour Government has given Shrewsbury the funding for the North West relief Road it will bring much needed jobs [Continue]
Written by Jon Tandy on 29 June 2009
I am getting a lot of people asking me why I allowed the Shrewsbury Borough council to spend over 400,000 pounds on a sculpture on Smithfield road the answer is I did not nor did any other Cllr’s other than Judith Williams and Cllr Charles Armstrong You see Cllr Armstrong came to council and asked [Continue]