LIB DEM CAMPAIGNER WELCOMES EXTRA INVESTMENT
Newcastle campaigner Ron Beadle has welcomed the news of investment locally by the Lib Dem-run city council.
23 Apr 2009
National News
MP's Office Celebrates St. George's Day in Style
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen's Office was a sea of red and white today as Rochdale celebrates St George's Day. Paul's Office, which is located on Drake Street, was draped with a number of St Georges's flags and he has recently called for St George's Day to become an official bank holiday.
23 Apr 2009
Jobs for the boys
Most of the Council Tax paid by Essex residents is spent by Essex County Council, which is led by a 50-strong group of Conservative councillors. Those 50 councillors all receive a substantial basic allowance for the work that they do.
23 Apr 2009
Rochdale Flies the Flag for St George's Day
Rochdale has marked St George's day with the raising of the flag outside the famous steps of the Town Hall. Leader of Rochdale Council, Alan Taylor, was joined by fellow Councillors and members of the public on a glorious sunshine filled day for the celebrations. The St George's Flag was also seen to be flying from many cars, pubs and homes across the town.
23 Apr 2009
YOUTH CENTRE SAVED THANKS TO LOCAL LANDLORD
Teenagers in Perranporth will continue to have a place to socialise thanks to the goodwill of one local landlord.
23 Apr 2009
Conservatives' Class War on Wheels - Tories Say No New Trains without First Class
Conservatives at the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead are not prepared to have new trains on the Windsor - Waterloo Route unless they have First Class compartments.
23 Apr 2009