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Cllr Ann Holtom welcomes Council decision on Eachelhurst Road phone mast Sat 16th Aug 2008 Tyburn Ward Liberal Democrat councillor, Ann Holtom, has welcomed the decision of Birmingham Council's planning committee to reject the application by Vodafone for a taller, replacement communications mast on a site near Pype Hayes Park.

Punish those selling knives to children, say Lib Dems Thu 7th Aug 2008 Sutton Coldfield and Erdington Liberal Democrats are calling for tougher action against individuals caught selling knives to children and young people.

Tidy up and secure our play area plea from local residents Sat 2nd Aug 2008 Renfrew Square Residents Group, Castle Vale, have approached Lib Dem Councillor Ann Holtom for help with securing and tidying up the children's play area in Filton Croft to ensure that it's fit for use by young children.

Cllr Ann Holtom backs local residents' objections to Eachelhurst Road Phone Mast Wed 23rd Jul 2008 Liberal Democrat Councillor for Tyburn Ward, Ann Holtom, has formally sent an objection to Birmingham Council planning department, backing residents fears about the proposed replacement telecommunications mast on land opposite 197 Eachelhurst Road (application ref no N/03481/08/NOT).

Councillor refers relatives' concerns about local care home to City Council Tue 22nd Jul 2008 Tyburn Ward Liberal Democrat Councillor Ann Holtom, has asked Birmingham Council to look into concerns raised by relatives of residents at the Ridings Care Home for the Elderly, located on Farnborough Road, Castle Vale. The home is run by a private healthcare company.

More action on Post Office closures from West Midlands Lib Dem MPs Thu 17th Jul 2008 Two more West Midlands Liberal Democrat MPs have taken action in the fight to prevent local Post Office closures and to ensure local residents have a proper say in Royal Mail consultation processes.

More bad news on Post Office closures but Tyburn is spared - for now. Sat 28th Jun 2008 The Post Office has given notice that the following post offices in Sutton Coldfield and Erdington are to close.

Nick Clegg comments on Henley-on-Thames by-election Fri 27th Jun 2008 Commenting today on the result of the Henley-on-Thames by-election, Liberal Democrat Leader, Nick Clegg said:

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