Colin Ross chosen to stand as next Liberal Democrat MP for Wolverhampton North East
Colin Ross chosen to stand as next Liberal Democrat MP for Wolverhampton North East
12 Mar 2010
Colin Ross chosen to stand as next Liberal Democrat MP for Wolverhampton North East
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Borough Council has announced extra money to fund emergency repairs to potholes around the |Borough.
Blackburn with Darwen have announced that their Council Tax increase for next year will be at 1.9%. This means for the 3rd year running it will be a below inflation increase.
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The Conservatives have sabotaged attempts to get to the bottom of process that lead to Lord Ashcroft, their multi-millionaire donor, being awarded a peerage. In an unprecedented move, Conservative MPs have withdrawn from the public administration select committee, allegedly under pressure from Conservative Party Whips.
Liberal Democrats in Hemel are tonight celebrating a big gain in votes in Adeyfield West. Their candidate Steve Wilson saw the Lib Dem vote gain on a 10.95% swing from Labour. The result was a disaster for Labour whose vote has traditionally been strong in the area. While the Lib Dems went up 8.1% from 2007, Labour fell by 13.3%, and the Conservatives fell by 8.6%.