David Harrison - County, District and Town Councillor
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  • 2010
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      • • Grant for Royal British Legion
        30/01/10
        The members of The Royal British Legion at Totton have been given a major boost with funds to help refurbish the RBL Headquarters in Commercial Road.

        The premises has served the organisation very well over the years but has slowly deteriorated and is badly in need of repair and redecorati

      • • Dartmoor - National Park Induction Course
        29/01/10


























        I spent three days in Dartmoor this week, participating in a Members Induction for the New Forest National Park Authority. There were eight othe

      • • Another £50K legal Bill for New Forest Taxpayers
        29/01/10
        Conservatives on a New Forest Council have cost the local taxpayer over £50,000 in another bungled legal case, similar to the famous Slippery Floor Fiasco.

        Red Faced Tories have been hugely embarrassed by the result of a County Court decision that requires New Milton Town Council to pay 8

      • • Report For Marchwood Parish Council January 2010
        22/01/10
        Report for Marchwood Parish Council Meeting, 25th January 2010

        Weather Problems

        The authority has been very stretched coping with the unusually high volumes of snow and ice in Hampshire this winter. The problems have been more severe north of the county but did impact everywher

      • • Marchwood Power Station Up & Running
        15/01/10
        Nearly five years ago, very soon after I was elected onto Hampshire County Council, I was invited to a meeting at Marchwood village hall about proposals to build a new power station.

        I had expected to meet a group of protesters. Instead, the group who met with me were engineers, designers

      • • Meeting About Marchwood Waste Plans
        14/01/10

        This week, I had an important meeting with Cllr. Mel Kendal, the Executive Member for the Environment on Hampshire County Council, Mr Paul Archer, Assistant Director for Environmental Services and Barrie Foley, Chief Executive of the New Forest National Park Authority.

        Both Barrie

      • • Marchwood Quarry Activity Gets Go Ahead
        13/01/10
        Hampshire County Council has given permission for quarry activities to continue at Marchwood for a further 12 year period.

        At a meeting of the Regulatory Committee today, members agreed by a narrow majority to agree an extension of time for operations to continue and for a new part of the

      • • Article for Marchwood News
        10/01/10


        If you are of a certain age, you might remember a song from the Rolling Stones called “You can’t always get what you want”. This is certainly true in my role as County Councillor for Marchwood.

        I have been doing my level best to try and improve things for the area. A large p

      • • Plans for Processing Radio Active Waste
        06/01/10
        A number of people have contacted me, including representatives from the New Forest Friends of The Earth, concerned about the advertised proposals for processing radioactive waste at the Tradebe Incinerator, near Fawley.

        I have received much more detailed information about the proposals

      • • More Losses on Slippery Floor Case
        05/01/10

        The cost of the New Forest Slippery Floor Fiasco continues to rise. The Tory controlled New Forest District Council suffered a major embarrassment last year as news emerged that the wrong sort of polish used on sports hall floors and a subsequent failed legal case resulted in a loss of aroun

      • • Totton Suffers Bus Cuts Threat
        02/01/10


        Totton County Councillor, David Harrison is calling upon the First Bus Company not to proceed with planned cuts to bus services that will make it more difficult for local people to access Southampton General Hospital.

        The campaigning Councillor has asked for an urgent meetin

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