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Will sleeps rough to raise awareness and money

By Matt • Jan 19th, 2010 • Category: News, Will

Will Quince braved the coldest night of the year to sleep rough to raise awareness of the plight of homelessness and raise money for Colchester Night Shelter.  The following is the report from Colchester’s Daily Gazette paper who reported on Will’s efforts to raise money for this fantastic charity.  Their website is www.gazette-news.co.uk
As reported in [...]

Will slams theft of safety rings

By Matt • Jan 18th, 2010 • Category: News, Will

 
Conservative Parliamentary candidate Will Quince has condemned the thefts of crucial safety rings from alongside Colchester riverside paths.  On one pathway, adjacent to the riverside Public House, half the total safety rings have gone missing.
 

Will Quince said:
 
“Whether someone takes one of these Safety Rings after a night out having had one too many beers [...]

let’s light up our Roman Wall!

By Matt • Jan 18th, 2010 • Category: News, Will

 
Conservative candidate urges innovative ideas to promote town heritage
 
Conservative Parliamentary candidate Will Quince calls for Colchester Borough Council to take the lead in protecting and promoting our town’s unique historic assets.  Will Quince said:
 
“Looking after and actively promoting Colchester’s history should be a fundamental priority for the benefit of everyone living and visiting our town.  [...]

Will calls for Colchester wide Wi-Fi

By Matt • Jan 18th, 2010 • Category: News, Will

 
Free Wireless Internet for Colchester
 
Conservative Parliamentary candidate Will Quince is calling for Colchester Borough Council and its partners to strive to incorporate a town wide wireless internet connection into its strategic plans. 
 
In December Swindon Borough Council launched the country’s first ever free wireless internet connection – with full implementation to have occurred by April [...]

Your chance to meet David Cameron – in Colchester!

By Will • Apr 16th, 2009 • Category: News, Will

David Cameron in Colchester – your chance to meet him and ask questions.
 
Conservative Party Leader David Cameron is inviting residents in Colchester to quiz him face to face at his Cameron Direct event on Monday 27th April 2009. The event is a chance for local residents to put their concerns to him direct, live and [...]

Will Quince demands public money back from failed Lib Dem Councillor

By Matt • Apr 9th, 2009 • Category: News, Will

 
 Cllr Paul Smith, who was sacked as Liberal Finance chief, proposed that all Cabinet Members should be on performance related pay, with himself as “guinea pig.”   Now Smith has been sacked Will has written to him asking whether this was just another false story from the Lib Dems to get their name in print, or an idea [...]

Will Quince challenges Colchester’s MP over double standards

By Matt • Mar 9th, 2009 • Category: News, Will

Will Quince challenges MP over double standards
 
Will Quince has today written to the Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Colchester demanding urgent clarification over what he views as blatent double standards.  The letter seeks answers to concerns about the phone mast application at Norman Way, Lexden.
 
In 2007, Colchester’s Member of Parliament strongly criticised the [...]

University towns under threat of over development

By Jim • Feb 10th, 2009 • Category: News, Will

Prospective Conservative MP, Will Quince has added his weight to criticism of the Government for forcing the over-development of university towns – such as Colchester – and undermining the Green Belt around them. At present, the Government is imposing binding building targets on local authorities across England through the new Regional Spatial Strategies – but [...]

Time to cut taxes for savers and pensioners

By Jim • Feb 9th, 2009 • Category: News, Will

Will Quince, Conservative Prospective MP for Colchester, has added his voice to the calls to cut taxes for savers and pensioners. Conservatives have called for special help for these “innocent victims” of Labour’s recession, who are suffering as the income from their savings falls. Over the long term, cutting taxes on savings would help build [...]

Government targets Colchester’s ‘nice neighbourhoods’ with higher taxes

By Jim • Feb 9th, 2009 • Category: News, Will

Government plans to hit thousands of homes with a Council Tax hike, as part of a national revaluation, have been criticised by the Prospective Conservative MP for Colchester, Will Quince.
Tax Inspectors have already divided England into 10,000 neighbourhoods (and Colchester into 22 neighbourhoods), which will rated according to their character and the lifestyles of people [...]