National News

Tory Tax-Plans Non-Starter

Conservative proposals to cut inheritance tax for the richest families don't add up. In a press conference this morning, David Cameron stated that his proposed inheritance tax cut would be paid for by taxing non-doms, but research shows that there would be a shortfall of over £1.5bn a year on the Conservative proposals.

4 Jan 2010
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Vote Lib Dems

No Difference Between Labour and Tories Says Kidd

With the run up to this year's General Election gaining momentum Heather Kidd, Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for Ludlow and Bridgnorth, has called on voters to see that there is only one alternative to the tired and worn out government of Gordon Brown.

4 Jan 2010
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Young people in audience

Do you have what it takes to be a Youth Mentor?

If you have felt that you wanted to give something back to your community, help young people from falling into a life of crime or anti-social behaviour or wanted to offer young people support and guidance, then the borough council would like to hear from you.

4 Jan 2010
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Why won't Labour buy British?

That's the question being raised, after the Labour Government announced it will be buying 22 new Chinook Helicopters from American firm Boeing and not from Yeovil based Augusta-Westland, who have a licence to produce the Chinook for the UK and European markets.

4 Jan 2010
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