The Lib Dems gain a seat in Erewash
Hopefully you will have received the borough council's newsletter, EBC today. It's an "election special", with details of all the results of the elections of May 2nd.
19 Jun 2019
National News
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Wallace chosen for Northumbria PCC by-election
Liberal Democrats have chosen Gateshead Councillor, Dr Jonathan Wallace, to be their candidate for the Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) by-election on 18th July.
19 Jun 2019
Mayor Dave Announces Funding for Series of New Initiatives
Mayor Dave Hodgson has announced a series of new initiatives including a climate change fund, support for young people, local public realm improvements and further measures to attract people to Bedford town centre. Alongside the new initiatives, continued funding is also set to be allocated for the successful Bedford Jobs Hub.
19 Jun 2019
Limit second home ownership to tackle housing shortage for young people - MP
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, local MP Tim Farron urged the Housing Secretary to tackle the housing crisis by limiting the rise of excessive second home ownership in the South Lakes.
19 Jun 2019
MP lobbies Government to protect South Lakes pharmacies
On the floor of the House of Commons this afternoon, local MP Tim Farron urged the Government to take action to stop the rising tide of pharmacy closures.
19 Jun 2019
New figures reveal police cuts leading to thousands of criminals being let off the hook - MP
There are fresh calls from local MP Tim Farron for more front-line police officers after a new investigation revealed that thousands of offenders have escaped prosecution in Cumbria over the past 5 years.
19 Jun 2019