Willie Rennie: SNP risks credibility over Equal Marriage delay
Commenting on the Scottish Government's decision to delay announcing its position on equal marriage, leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats Willie Rennie MSP said:
17 Jul 2012
National News
Folkestone & Sandgate Flooding Fear
The recent heavy rain in Folkestone and Sandgate has highlighted the shocking state of drain clearance throughout the area. Folkestone West County Councillor Tim Prater has demanded urgent action from Kent Highways after roads turned into raging rivers in places over the weekend.
17 Jul 2012
Farron: 'Census statistics show need to offer well paid jobs for young people'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has today said that the census statistics show that we need to do 'much more to keep young people in Cumbria'.
17 Jul 2012
Kent Trading Standards Alert: Scam "CAB" Cold Calling....
Ashford Citizens Advice Bureau has been made aware that members of the public are being telephoned by someone pretending to be from CAB and offering debt advice.
17 Jul 2012
Airport Plan: Head spinning absurdity
Lifelong local resident and Spelthorne's Borough's longest serving councillor Ian Beardsmore (Lib Dem Sunbury Common & Ashford Common) has launched a biting attack on the proposal by Spelthorne's Conservative MP Kwasi Kwartang to knock down thousands of homes in and around Spelthorne Borough to make way for further expansion of Heathrow Airport.
17 Jul 2012
Successful Winning Team Training Event
South Central Region held a very successful Winning Teams training event in Newbury on 14 July. Lots of members attended, both councillors and non councillors. The trainer for the day was ALDC Development Officer, Neil Fawcett who got the members ready for the 2013 and 2014 elections, as well as the police and crime commissioners election.
16 Jul 2012