Articles for the past week: Leader: Nick agrees with us News this past week: 1. Worthing Tories Vote Share Down 7% 2. New Shadow Cabinet 3. New Deputy Mayor – Two For The Price Of One 4 Queen’s Speech Has Lib Dem Stamp 5. It’s Not Easy Being Green 6. Business As Usual From Worthing [...]
23 April 2012 Police at Worthing have donated £300 to Selden Kids In Play (SKIP) to help with the costs of creating an accessible play park in the Selden ward. The donation comes from the Police Property Act Fund (PPAF), made up of monies received by the police from property confiscated by order of the court [...]
Articles for the past week: Leader: Council Tax myths News this past week: 1. No Liberal Democrat Run Council In England Has Raised Council Tax 2. New Pool Real Cost Tops £20 Million 3. Third Time Unlucky On The Buses 4. No Fresh Worthing Money Available for Jubilee Seafront Party 5. Tory Leader Rejects Fresh Meeting Of Theatres Working Party 6. [...]
Speaking at the launch of the Liberal Democrat campaign for local elections in England, Liberal Democrat Leader and Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg said: “Liberal Democrat councillors across the country are working to protect the services that people value most, while Liberal Democrats in the Coalition clear up the economic mess Labour left behind. “Our [...]
Sharon Bowles MEP, who represents South East England in the European Parliament, is supporting Don’t Cut Us Out, a campaign in West Sussex fighting to protect vulnerable adults from council cuts. The campaign was started after Conservative-led West Sussex County Council decided to cut its adult services budget, leaving many elderly people and those with [...]
The financial crisis in the Eurozone is now daily headline news. In my position as Chair of the European Parliament’s powerful Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee I am at the heart of the negotiations to try and resolve the crisis. To help keep you up to date with what I am doing in the [...]
All Eleven Liberal Democrat Worthing Borough Councillors have today signed up with the national older people’s charity Age UK as Pride of Place advocates. Between them, Councillors Bob Smytherman, David Chapman, Christine Brown, Michael Donin, Alan Rice, Victoria Taylor, Diane Jones, Norah Fisher, Hazel Thorpe, David Potter and Trevor England represent thousands of older people [...]
Eurofile No 10 Lib Dem Eurofile Edition 10 Eurofile 10 Our major concern is with the Eurozone crisis with quotes from Sharon Bowles, Guy Verhofstadt and many more. Carol Weaver looks at whether the Eurozone would have got into this mess if the UK had been a member. Report on the Arab Aawkening event in [...]
Liberal Democrat County Councillors have welcomed the announcement of a £4,263,000 pupil premium for West Sussex schools. The original plans for an extra £430 per pupil have been boosted by £100m, meaning that every school in West Sussex will now get nearly £500 for every child on Free School Meals. The money is to be [...]
Press Release from the Worthing West Liberal Democrats Last Friday night (25th February) local Lib Dems hosted their popular annual dinner at one on the town’s prestigious hotels. This years guest speaker was Stephen Lloyd, Eastbourne’s Liberal Democrat MP. The event was hosted by our own parliamentary candidate from 2010 Hazel Thorpe and local party [...]
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