The ICM poll for The Sunday Telegraph (31 May) is the worst possible news for the Prime Minister as he enters his most important week since taking power with Labour expecting a hammering in Thursday's local and European elections.
On Sunday 31 May 2009 the Observer's main editorial was headed "On Europe, one party is showing the way" and it backed the Liberal Democrat's position.
As Bedford Borough Council embarks on its summer programme of road improvement works, the Liberal Democrats have declared that the £1 million additional funding they added into the budget at no extra cost to the taxpayer should signal the start of the 'fight back' against the appalling backlog of repairs that was allowed to build up by the Tory- run County council.
The Telegraph has today claimed that Folkestone and Hythe Conservative MP Michael Howard charged the taxpayer £17,351 for "gardening services" at his designated second home in Kent.
Concerns have been raised by residents in the St Edmund's Close and Riches Street areas of Park Ward about street lighting. Residents are concerned that the street lighting in St Edmund's Close may need improving. Local campaigner Jonathan Webber has contacted Wolverhampton Council asking for the matter to be investigated. In addition Jonathan would like to hear residents' views.
