Sadly Brian Paddick was defeated in his bid to become the first Liberal Democrat Mayor of London. While opinion polls in the LGBT communities showed his huge levels of support when it came to the "pink vote", ultimately the Conservative Boris Johnson won.
The new 2008 Pocket Guide to Lib Dem Policy is now available from http://tinyurl.com/3jcthw Summarising the Party's key policies at a page per portfolio, it's useful for anyone who is interested to know more about the Party's views.
Dundee West End Ward Councillor Fraser Macpherson today (Saturday 3rd May) launched a special edition of his local newsletter - FOCUS - for residents in the areas near to the Perth Road roadworks area.
Despite talking a good recycling game, Spelthorne still doesn't have Tetrapak recycling facilities and every Borough which borders onto Spelthorne has something.
Open-top bus tours are again to feature among Shepway's summer season attractions. Operated by Kent-based sightseeing specialist 'Over the Top', tours will run daily, weather permitting, from May 17 to September 7, on a circular route taking in coastal and inland scenic viewpoints and places of interest in and around Folkestone and Hythe.
The Liberal Democrats returning to Bournemouth for autumn conference 2008 from Saturday 13 - Wednesday 17 September 2008. Any Party member is welcome to attend conference - why not go for a few days and experience the debates, training, fringe, exhibition and social scene of conference for yourself?