Councillor Tim Hill’s Report to Stewartby Parish Council- 24th November
Cllr Tim Hill, Elstow and Stewartby ward ...
29 Nov 2011
National News
Farron welcomes important wins for South Lakes in Chancellor's autumn statement
Local MP, Tim Farron, has welcomed provisions within today's Autumn Statement that will help benefit residents across the South Lakes and support those who are worst off while continuing to promote a stable economic recovery.
29 Nov 2011
Lib Dem Housing Minister, Andrew Stunell, determined to get houses built
The Coalition Government has announced ambitious measures to kick start house building, help first time buyers get on the housing ladder and make social housing fairer.
29 Nov 2011
MP calls for clarity for Thomas Cook and Arcadia group staff in Kendal
Local MP Tim Farron has called on both Thomas Cook and Arcadia Group to be clear about their future plans for their stores and their staff based in the South Lakes
29 Nov 2011
EU urged to take lead on climate after Brazil and India let the world down
On the first day of the UN's climate change summit in Durban, South Africa, UK Lib Dem MEP and President of the ELDR party Sir Graham Watson,has urged the EU to join forces with smaller nations in trying to urgently secure a new climate agreement.
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29 Nov 2011
Watson will be a great leader for Liberals in Europe – Clegg
Liberal Democrat Leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has congratulated Sir Graham Watson MEP on his election as (ELDR), the grouping of Liberal parties in Europe.
29 Nov 2011