Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, drew a large audience when he addressed Midlands businesses at a glittering Gala Dinner at the Proact Stadium in Chesterfield.
In last week's Derbyshire Times Council Leader John Burrows claimed that "there are currently no plans for the development of the [Queen's Park Leisure Centre] site." Many people have commented on the use of the weasel word "currently".
Julia Cambridge, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesperson for Chesterfield, is issuing a call to action to promote the humane treatment of live animals at the Port of Dover.
Returning from a two week break away from Chesterfield, I find the argument about the proposed new Leisure Centre on Queen's Park Annexe has gathered significant pace.
On 2nd May I was at the Town Hall with Alan Maris a campaigner from the Save Our Leisure Centre residents group.
You can sign Julia Cambridge and the local Lib Dems petition to stop Labour's plans to close down Queen's Park Leisure Centre. They want to destroy Queen's Park Annexe by building an expensive smaller version there too. You can sign the petition against Labour's plans at http://campaigns.libdems.org.uk/leisurecentreplans
