Watson celebrates victory for equal rights in France
South West Lib Dem MEP Graham Watson is celebrating a hard won victory in the battle to secure equal rights for same sex British couples living in France.
5 Feb 2010
National News
Tory Leader resigns after Theft Act charges
Lord Hanningfield, leader of Tory-controlled Essex County Council, has been charged in connection with his expenses and has resigned as leader.
5 Feb 2010
Heather Kidd Expresses Anger At Community Skips Threat
A proposal to scrap the 'Community Skip'* Service by Shropshire Council has drawn widespread criticism from councillors across the area.
5 Feb 2010
Refurbishment of gateway homes in Blackburn
Refurbishment work on homes along an important route into Blackburn town centre is underway.
5 Feb 2010
GOONHAVERN PARENTS START CAMPAIGN FOR PLAYGROUND CLEAN UP
Parents from a North Cornish village are calling on local residents to get behind a campaign to clean up the village playground.
5 Feb 2010
Holmes attacks the Government over chronic under-funding of Derbyshire police
Leading in the Commons for the Liberal Democrats during the annual police funding debate, Paul Holmes, MP for Chesterfield and Liberal Democrat Home Affairs Spokesperson challenged the Minister over the continual under funding of Derbyshire Police.
5 Feb 2010