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Woodbridge Ticket Machine. Not working. Again
This machine is currently out of service. Abiello Greater Anglia apologise for any inconvenience this may cause This machine is currently out of service. Abellio Greater Anglia apologise for any...
View ArticleWhats been happening – November to December
Restored Sunday bus goes from strength to strength! Having finally got the 65b service back in July, after years when Woodbridge residents were cut off from any Sunday or holiday bus transport...
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Last surgery of 2014 today
Just to remind you that my last surgery of 2014 is today, in Woodbridge library, 10-12 noon as ever. There will be mince pies too. Have a jolly Christmas, and a nice New Year! If you don’t need to see...
View ArticleHAPPY NEW YEAR- and greater justice for train travellers?
Its 2015 and at last the national media are catching up with reality and telling the world what we Woodbridge train users have been saying for a while: You cannot get the cheapest and best fares for a...
View ArticleJanuary report: bus and rail
The main things you may find of interest concern local transport: the Sunday bus has been extended, the consultation document for the next rail franchise is out for consultation, and they are looking...
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Epilepsy debate: House of Commons 26 Feb 2015 – 2pm
Caroline Page, County Councillor for Woodbridge. Suffolk Update 26-02-15: Well, who gave a damn? I attended the epilepsy debate in the Commons on Thursday, taking time off from a very busy working...
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It’s the year of the Goat – Guo nian hao!
过年好！拜年了！ As many people know, I have been learning Chinese for ten years now. It is a very interesting language to learn, and in a county like Suffolk -hosting the port of Felixstowe and Huawei at BT...
View ArticleWhat’s been happening in Suffolk – April 15
Apart from a general hotting up of General Electioneering, all sorts of things have been happening in Suffolk. My report this month could be briefly summarised as: rail, bus, new leader, new...
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National Epilepsy Week – write to our MP, tell her what it’s like!
People with epilepsy are quite as capable as anybody else! Its National Epilepsy Week this week. There are thousands of people with epilepsy in Suffolk (I am one) and the effects of this condition are...
View ArticleWhat’s been happening in Suffolk 2014-2015
My anuual report: highlighting some of the more important issues in Suffolk over the last year SCC Leadership At the end of 2014-5 the Conservative administration of SCC hold the balance of power by...
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Better Bus Passes WERE affordable all the time!
Bus passes are hugely important for both disabled and elderly bus users Since Suffolk County Council took over administering the Concessionary Bus pass scheme from the district councils, they have...
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Woodbridge 20mph limit – what you may have missed!
Woodbridge has been asking for 20 mph zoning for years but it needed a change of policy from SCC – and all the work I and other policy panel members have put in over the last year to make it possible...
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What’s been happening in Suffolk Sept- Oct 2015
This month’s main issues have been devolution, government proposals to close most of Suffolk’s courts, the poor deal for Suffolk rail travellers in the new rail franchised invitation to tender, and a...
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Winter Pavement Gritting in Woodbridge – Volunteers needed!
It is now five years since the Woodbridge Volunteer Winter Pavement Gritting Scheme was first set up at my instigation in the winter of 2010 with a locality grant for grit bins. (Over the past 5...
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My Saturday Surgeries – New Starting Time
Just to alert regulars that my Saturday surgeries will now start at 9am on the third Saturday of every month, instead of 10am as previously. At the Woodbridge Library, as ever.
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Suffolk’s Budget 2016-17: “Its mine it is and I wants it”
Cutting and hoarding – the miser approach? This year Suffolk County Council demonstrated its usual Gollum attitude to public money – inflicting impossible damage to vital services by slashing...
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Shout Out for Epilepsy
Just having epilepsy takes as much as ten years off your life. People with epilepsy die young or younger – and 4 out of 10 deaths are avoidable. That’s the heartbreaking thing! Epilepsy is all around...
View ArticleSaturday 16th: my Surgery AND Helen Korfanty visits the Thoroughfare
Just a reminder that my surgery is tomorrow, Saturday 16 April 9-11 in the Woodbridge Library as ever. No appointments necessary. And from 10 to 12 Suffolk’s LibDem PCC candidate will be in the...
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2015-16 Suffolk CC’s year in brief
With local government funding decreasing, the SCC’s Conservative administration has made it clear that its top priority has been to keep the council tax bill down, and thus is finding it more and more...
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Saturday Surgery
Woodbridge surgery dates for Summer 2016 A reminder for anyone who would prefer to talk to me face to face , rather than contact by phone or email (or rely on bumping into me in the Thoroughfare, or on...
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