Statement on the Resignation of Toby Philpott as Parliamentary Candidate
Toby Philpott resigned as the Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Folkestone & Hythe Constituency on Sunday.
14 May 2007
County Council knows incinerator site - but will not disclose
At a meeting of the County Council last week the Tory Cabinet member for Highways and Waste reported that a planning application for the Energy from Waste site commissioned by the County Council would be received early in 2008.
14 May 2007
Lib Dems Demand General Election!
Following the resignation of Tony Blair, Liberal Democrats have called for a General Election. Ming Campbell, Lib Dem Leader said "Before the last General Election Tony Blair pledged to serve a full third term and the British electorate voted for him on this basis. Now the Prime Minister is leaving it is only right that the British public have their say on who will be their next Prime Minister."
14 May 2007
Lib Dems celebrate election success
40 Liberal Democrats were elected to Chelmsford Borough Council and Great Baddow and Writtle Parish Councils on 3rd May. Most of those councillors plus their helpers came together to mark their election success at a post-election celebration. The Liberal Democrats were the ONLY party to have more seats in Chelmsford after the 3rd May elections than before.
13 May 2007
Robinson helps launch 'No 2 ID - Chelmsford'
"Chelmsford No 2 ID" group launched at site of new interrogation centre, as Government announces another massive jump in database scheme costs. Chelmsford Liberal Democrat Stephen Robinson joined campaigners from other parties and none to launch the Chelmsford branch of the national campaign group on Wednesday 9 May. The first step in creating a massive national database of all your personal details is compulsory interviews for new passports, followed by all those renewing their passport.
13 May 2007
Dundee LibDems back call for the people of Britain to choose the next Prime Minister
Dundee Liberal Democrats have today (Sunday 13th May) backed calls by LibDem Leader Sir Menzies Campbell MP that Labour's choice of a new Prime Minister must be put to the people of Britain in a General Election.
13 May 2007