MP joins Alzheimer's Memory Walk
Local MP Tim Farron joined around 60 people last Sunday taking part in a two mile walk along the promenade in Grange-over-Sands to raise money and awareness for the Alzheimer's Society.
27 Sep 2006
National News
Shepway concedes defeat on dirty streets: Cleaning to be brought back under Shepway control
Lib Dem leader, Cllr Lynne Beaumont, has welcomed news that Shepway's street cleaning service will be brought back to Shepway. Following calls from the local Lib Dems, Shepway Council has announced that street cleaning and grounds maintenance are set to return to Shepway Council's control next year.
27 Sep 2006
Talking Politics -
Talking Politics - Local Newspaper - The Rochdale Observer are now doing a weekly column featuring the movers and shakers in politics in our Borough. Balderstone and Kirkholt Councillor Dale Mulgrew did our first one....
27 Sep 2006
DISABILITY RIGHTS MUST NOT BE LOST IN NEW COMMISSION
Introducing the Disability Rights Commission events at the Liberal Democrat Party Conference last week, Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield said:
27 Sep 2006
LIB DEMS MOST TRUSTED PARTY
Commenting on the Populus poll published last week, Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield, said: "The Liberal Democrats are more trusted than the other main political parties to be honest and principled, and to understand the way that people live their lives in Britain today.
27 Sep 2006
Renew passport now to avoid Government database
A warning has been issued that anyone renewing their passport after 5 October will pay a much higher fee and have new, personal details stored on a massive database. So anyone wanting to avoid this is advised to renew now even if their passport has a few years to run, or apply for their first if they don't have one. A Chelmsford campaigner has done just that.
26 Sep 2006