I must admit I was surprised to see the economy did not grow in the last quarter. There have been warnings of a double-dip recession but it's not something anyone wanted. I really do hope this quarter shows growth and recession is avoided.
You cannot grow an economy by making massive cuts as the Tory-led Government have done. It leaves people fearing for their jobs, homes and services and not likely to spend any more than they have to. And you also can't blame the lack of growth on snow!!!!!
Welcome to my blog. I am using it to keep you updated on my work as a councillor for Battle ward, Chair of the Art and Heritage forum and an activist for Unite the Union. I cover the issues affecting Battle ward and Reading residents. There may also be the occasional random post about things I am interested in.
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Question to council: William Marshal
Richard Stainthorp to ask the Lead Councillor for Culture Heritage and Recreation: William Marshal As I am sure the Lead Councillor is awar...
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