In a shock result to the Danbury, Little Baddow & Sandon by-election on 11 November, Conservatives won but with a 9.2% swing to the Liberal Democrats. David Whiteing pushed up the Lib Dem vote, while all the other main parties lost votes. This kind of swing in West Chelmsford could see Stephen Robinson elected the Lib Dem MP.
So, it's four more years of George Dubya Bush. Such is the controversy surrounding the man that even Lib Dem prospective parliamentary candidates (PPCs) are finding their campaign plans for next year's general election affected by the result of last week's surprise Bush landslide.
Soon it will be Remembrance Day again and it will be an honourable duty for all of us to remember those who have died in battle serving their country - "For your tomorrow we gave our today".
Serena Tierney, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Spokesman for the Mid Sussex constituency, today commented on the Government's proposals in its policing white paper.
'Woking's work on Climate Change must be internationally recognised' said Anne Lee when she answered questions at a Question Time session recently.
Will there be enough nursing home places in the future for Woking's older people? Nationally, the number of care home places for the elderly has fallen consistently since 1996. There was a further loss in this last year of 10,000 independent, NHS and local authority places. In spite of projected increasing demand, the number of places in the southern home counties fell by 2.6% - which is getting on for twice the average for the country as a whole.
