Log, June 2004

Here’s a quick summary of news, events and casework for June 2004  

24th – Phil Hope, Minister for Local Government visits Nottingham, as part of Government's commitment to leading economic development throughout England outside of London through "Core Cities" of which Nottingham is one;

23rd – Tories announces plans to direct NHS resorces into private health care;

22nd – Executive Board - agree next stages for redevelopment of Leisure Centres, including next steps towards the Mapperley Sports Village;  

21st – Full Council - Gearing Up for Change and Best Value Performance Plan; 

10th – European elections close; turnout in Nottingham is 37% compared to only 19% in 1999; turnout in elections was generally up across the country, so turnout may have reached 30%; but all postal voting is responsible for at least 7%;

8th – Official launch of QMC Link 3 buses;