Northants Euro office - waste of money or paying dividends?
Brendan Glynane, leader of the Liberal Democrats on Northants County Council, tells Stuart Linnell that the Brussels office of Northants Enterprise Partnership does not give value for money.
The leader of the Liberal Democrats on Northamptonshire County Council tells Stuart Linnell that he's not convinced by claims that the Brussels office of the Northamptonshire Enterprise Partnership has has, to date, earned around 拢30-million.
Talking on the show to 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Northampton's Joe Pignatiello, who has been to Brussels to see for himself, the Head of European Investment at the Northamptonshire Enterprise Partnership, Richard Woods, says the office is already paying dividends.
Also today South Northamptonshire Council's portfolio holder for community regeneration, Rupert Fordham, tells Stuart Linnell why the Council and other campaign groups are planning legal action to try and stop HS2.
Guardian journalist Robert Booth talks about the complicated link between the Salvation Army and the clothes recycling company Kettering Textiles. The Salvation Army is now purchasing Kettering Textiles.
Plus - Stuart talks to the 麻豆官网首页入口's Media Correspondent Torin Douglas about the launch of new local newspapers in Corby, Kettering and Wellingborough, and to Nick Petford is the Vice Chancellor at the University of Northampton about its partnership with the University of Madras in India.
The first curry house in Corby is celebrating 25 years in the business by challenging local teenagers to become curry chefs. One of the organisers Ian McGregor is on the show while Tony and Sue Pace from Bugbrooke tell Stuart about their hospital building project in Tanzania.
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- Wed 4 Apr 2012 06:00麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Northampton