Liberal Democrats GAIN Whyteleafe (Tandridge) from Conservatives in by election
Vote result: LDEM - 393
2 Apr 2015
National News
Second First Thursday Tonight
… late night shopping in Rugby tonight. Street food and entertainment. Free car parking in Rugby Borough Council car parks and it's the one place in Rugby where you will not be disturbed by a team of canvassers.
2 Apr 2015
Parliamentary Candidate Finds Trafalgar Medal
Lib Dem Parliamentary Candidate for Portsmouth South Gerald Vernon-Jackson, has found a medal given to one of his relatives for fighting at Britain's greatest victory at sea, the Battle of Trafalgar.
1 Apr 2015
Say Goodbye To Free Swimming
Today is the first of many days when pensioners and young teenagers will no longer be able to go swimming in Portsmouth swimming pools for free.
1 Apr 2015
The Early Years Pupil Premium - local schools urge parents to help them secure it
The Pupil Premium, a key Liberal Democrat demand in Coalition, has so far been worth £38 million extra to Newcastle schools.Now it has been extended to younger children and is known as the Early Years Pupil Premium. The explanation of it below is drawn from a letter being sent by one local school to hreelp them claim extra money.
1 Apr 2015
Ed is backing Bob
Ed Gonҫalves, the Liberal Democrats parliamentary candidate for Rugby & Bulkington, has signed up to the RSPB's campaign to protect our natural environment - the "vote for Bob" campaign.
1 Apr 2015