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SOS for the NHS - survey launched

Local Liberal Democrats are campaigning against cuts to the local health services. They have launched a petition and are distributing a Health Survey right across Chelmsford. "We want to give local people a chance to have their say on local health services and health policy in general," said Parliamentary Candidate Stephen Robinson.

7 Sep 2007
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Liberal Democrats call for constitution fit for modern Britain

Britain's first written constitution should be drafted by a convention whose membership has been partly chosen by random lot, the Liberal Democrats proposed today. Half of those involved should be members of the public, with the others drawn from parliament, and the final draft subject to a national referendum.

7 Sep 2007
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Tories continue to be split

The Conservative Party were plunged into further turmoil this week as former Deputy Leader Michael Ancram added fuel to the debate about the direction of the party by urging David Cameron to focus on Thatcherite values. The move follows Mr Cameron's recent comments on controlling immigration, dubbed by the Labour Party as a 'lurch to the right'. The revelations follow the resignation of the Party's Deputy Treasurer Johan Eliasch, also dissatisfied with the party's 'lurch to the right'.

7 Sep 2007
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MP welcomes former Youth Member of Parliament

Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has welcomed Rochdale Liberal Democrat's newest recruit, former Rochdale UK Youth Member of Parliament Atifa Shah. Ms Shah, 20 is currently studying management and computing at Manchester University and has worked with Mr Rowen and other MP's during her time as the Youth Member of Parliament on a number of issues including the campaign for new six form college in Rochdale.

7 Sep 2007
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