LDHS on the Conference Fringe
Despite increased competition from many big names, both of the Liberal Democrat Humanist and Secularists fringe meetings were well attended and lively affairs.
28 Sep 2010
National News
Lib Dem Fury at Councillors Party at Taxpayers Expense
Liberal Democrats have reacted with fury to plans for councillors to attend annual Reception parties hosted by the Chairman of the Council at the taxpayers' expense. The events, last year which were held at the prestigious Bowood Hotel and Country Club and Antropous House in Amesbury, offer free drinks and canapés to councillors and dignitaries celebrating the achievements of the council and other organisations over the previous year.
28 Sep 2010
IMF backs Coalition's economic plans - Williams
Commenting on the IMF's report on the British economy released today, Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Treasury Parliamentary Committee, Stephen Williams said:
28 Sep 2010
Pints in the Parishes in Bolnhurst Tonight!
The latest 'Pints in the Parishes' event is taking place tonight, at the Plough in Bolnhurst. These sessions are intended to provide an opportunity for me to hear directly from anyone who wants to discuss the issues important to them in an informal, local environment. They are also a chance for for me to show my support for local, community pubs. If you would like to see me at one of these events and are wondering when I will be coming to a village pub near you, a full list of all 'Pints in the Parishes' dates and venues can be found by clicking on 'Pints in the Parishes' in the list on the left hand side of the the home page here on www.mayordave.org.uk
28 Sep 2010
Wolverhampton Labour reject Ed Miliband
Members of the Labour Party in Wolverhampton overwhelmingly rejected Ed Miliband as their new Leader.
28 Sep 2010
Lib Dem Councillors call for vote on best river
Liberal Democrat Cllrs Nick Charsley, Harrold Ward, and Anita Gerard, Kingsbrook Ward, are calling on residents across Bedford Borough to help put Bedford and its river, the Great Ouse, at the top of the table of best loved rivers. Both wards back onto the river and both Councillors feel that it is one of the jewels of the Borough, so much so that we should all make a big fuss about it.
28 Sep 2010