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£619,630 for Schools in Taunton Deane Lib Dems deliver pupil premium for disadvantaged children in Britain Read more... Priorswood Parking Lib Dem Councillors in North Taunton are working hard to solve the parking problem at Priorswood shops. The results of the consultation have been presented and we are awaiting a response. We are campaigning for a three hour parking limit to be introduced on the car park to benefit local shops and residents. North Taunton Youth Centre Funding Your Lib Dem Councillors are pleased to report that money has been secured for the North Taunton Youth Club and volunteers have already been recruited. The facilities will be open to community use and it is hoped that a Boxing Club can be added in the future. Lib Dem Transport Minister Describes Taunton Station Bridge as ‘Dilapidated’ Liberal Democrat Minister for Transport Norman Baker MP met with the Lib Dem Council Group Leader Ross Henley and Lib Dem County Councillor Danny Wedderkopp to discuss ongoing problems with Taunton Railway Bridge. Read more... Taunton Library to have hours cut The Tory run council is to cut the opening hours of Taunton library by twenty percent. On top of this they have decided that the public will have to maintain the limited service out of their own pockets, with £395,000 in donations that won’t result in the cuts being reversed. Read more... Save Bishop’s Hull Post Office Local campaigner Justine Baker was the first to start a petition to save the village post office. Many people have signed it and it is available to sign at the Meryan Hotel and online at http://campaigns.libdems.org.uk/BHpostoffice Read more... Galmington Parking Problems Local campaigner Justine Baker has met with, and spoken to, several residents in Galmington Road, Galmington Close and Musgrove Road where they have an ongoing problem with staff and visitors of Musgrove Park Hospital parking in their roads. Read more... 'Gis a job - Tory Council Employs £800 per day Axe Man We know that hundreds of jobs from people delivering frontline services are being lost at Somerset County Council, but to be fair to the Conservatives, they have created jobs as well. Read more... Where have all the buses gone? Tory Council cuts could lead to half the buses disappearing from our roads in the next three years, according to transport officials. Read more... PCSO Funding Cuts The Conservatives are cutting all Deane and County Council funded PCSO’s. Local campaigners are concerned that this will lead to an increase in crime, anti social behaviour and the fear of being a victim of crime especially amongst groups of vulnerable people.