Hinckley and Bosworth Liberal Democrats welcome new powers to crack down on yobs
Lib Dem Cllr David Bill, Hinckley and Bosworth's councillor responsible for community safety, has welcomed government plans to...
7 Feb 2011
National News
Rabbit says "Yes" to Fairer Votes
Thursday 3 February was the first day of the Lunar New Year of the Rabbit. Jonathan Bartley representing Fairer Votes, Neil Lawson of Compass, Simon Woolley of OBV, Jonathan Fryer and I came together to hold a press conference in Chinatown. Joined across the parties, we wished the community a "Happy New Year" and presented the case for AV.
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7 Feb 2011
Bishops Hall Bonanza!
Cllr Vicky Davies warmly welcomes the news that £48.000 of Play builder scheme monies are being allocated to refurbish Bishops...
7 Feb 2011
Farron supports Ambleside Community Enterprise in their bid for affordable local homes
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has written to senior local leaders in support of the Ambleside Community Enterprise, a group of local residents who are campaigning for unused public land in their community to be released for use as affordable homes.
7 Feb 2011
Campbell: Labour & SNP’s judgement in Megrahi case completely wrong
"The Labour government completely failed to take into account the horrific nature of the crime, the consequences and the sentence imposed when it took the view that it could assist the release of Mr Megrahi."
7 Feb 2011
Liberal Democrats denied place on Executive Board
The ruling Labour Group again denied the Liberal Democrat Group a place on Blackburn with Darwen's Executive Board. Despite have 9 seats on the Council they are not allowed to sit on the body that makes most of the key decisions.
7 Feb 2011