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MAIN ROAD KIMBERLEY ROAD BUS LANE Resurfacing of this road between Newdigate Road and the Test The removal of this bus lane is imminent. County Centre has been included in this Councillor Philip Owen commented, “this bus lane has year’s capital programme. The been a danger since it was installed and allows resurfacing is much needed and irresponsible motorists the freedom to speed down will improve the comfort for Kimberley Road. The irony is that at best it has only people driving along the road. saved a matter of a few seconds on a bus journey but The pedestrian refuge at the residents have had to suffer the problems 24 hours a junction of Trough Road and day. I hope that it will be much easier and safer for Main Road has been installed at the request of local Conservative pedestrians to cross the road when it is removed”. Councillors who were contacted after accidents had occurred at the spot.

MESSAGE FROM ANNA SOUBRY MP NEW DOORS AND WINDOWS More prosperity and more jobs are my priorities in Westminster. We have campaigned for new The Government has made some tough decisions and for some doors and windows at elderly people these are not the best of times but look at what we have persons properties on Larkfield achieved. Estate - we are pleased to say  more low paid people don’t have to pay tax they are due to be completed by  state pensions up by a record amount the end of the year at the latest.  a benefit cap so you no longer are better off out of work than Some residents have already had in work. letters to say that their work will  a record number of apprenticeships be started this month. Locally my priority is to defend our Green Belt from unnecessary development and to persuade Broxtowe Borough Council to COUNCILLORS’ SURGERIES build the new homes we need on brownfield land. I have held Cllrs Philip and Jill Owen and Cllr debates in Parliament and met with Ministers; Government pol- Derek Burnett hold surgeries on icy protects our green belt but Broxtowe Borough Council is de- the first Saturday of each month termined to ignore it and the wishes of its residents. Working at Temple Centre from with your Councillors we will continue to defend our Green Belt 9.30 am until 10.30 am (no appointment necessary) and and I hope you will join us. Please contact me at Barton House, from 10.45 am until 11.45 am at High Road, Chilwell. NG9 4AJ or send me an email the Spinney Sheltered Housing [email protected] . Please visit my web site Complex (by appointment only). www.annasoubry.org.uk and get my regular email newsletter.

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CONTACT US WATNALL GYPSUM MOUNTAIN Many of you have contactedGREENBELT us THREATENED concerned about the gypsum Cllrs Philip and Jill Owen mountain that has appeared in Watnall. Cllr Derek Burnett, Anna Telephone 9279027 and Cllr Derek Soubry and myself had a meeting recently at Fernwood Fuels. The outcome was as follows: Burnett 9131035

Email Fernwood have bought a new bowser and tractor to ensure dust is [email protected] kept to an absolute minimum. [email protected] [email protected] Broxtowe Borough Council’s Environmental Health Department will We send out regular emails giving continue to monitor the situation and work with Fernwood to information about your local area— ensure that any dust is kept to an absolute minimum. If residents your email address is not passed believe that the mound is creating dust they should collect a and remains confidential. sample and immediately inform the Environment Health Department at the Borough Council or let Cllr Burnett or myself Anna Soubry, MP know. The Department will collect any sample and analyse it to determine its source. If gypsum dust is found then the If you would like to see Environmental Health Department will work with Fernwood to Anna Soubry, MP Tele- resolve the problem. phone: 0115 9436507 for an appointment to attend WATNALL CORNER

her monthly surgery. Work to install a mini roundabout should begin shortly. There has been a delay because some of the utility services under the road Conservative Councillors have had to be realigned and the utility company has been slow in doing the necessary County/Parish Philip Owen work. Borough/Parish Derek Burnett and Jill Owen Picture shows Nuthall Parish Council Borough Councillor Chris Hall (9386622) Derek Burnett and Brian Watson (9135087) County Councillor Philip Owen at Parish Council Watnall Corner. Christine Bird (9384053) Ian Coupland (8548588) Bob Willamott (9383440)