I spoke at an inspiring meeting today organised by the Save Dewsbury Sports Centre campaign. It was great to see so many people positive, determined and united to reopen an invaluable community resource that has been closed for over 12 months. Next step in the campaign is a lobby of the Full Council Meeting, Huddersfield Town Hall @ 4.30pm on Wednesday Sept 18th. Iโll be there. Please join with me and the Save DSC campaign team to make your voice heard.
YouGov's latest poll has the Conservatives...
๐ณ Lower than at any point under Liz Truss
๐ณ At their lowest since June 2019 (post Theresa May resignation)
rather than downsizing or closing them entirely.
Instead of spending money on giving the town a facelift, it should be invested in initiatives that directly support the well-being and education of children, like improving library and leisure facilities.
After a study revealed that children living close to Sure Start centers achieved an average of 3 higher GCSE grades.
Recent years have been the most challenging for young people especially in education.
Our council should prioritise enhancing libraries and leisure facilities