LIB DEMS STRENGTHEN GRIP ON NEWCASTLE
The Liberal Democrats tightened their grip on Newcastle City Council by winning even more seats from Labour in this year's local elections.
2 May 2008
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Season Says Thank You!
New Sandgate Town Councillor Liberal Democrat Season Prater is saying "Thank You" to residents in Sandgate Valley ward where she was elected on Thursday 1st May with a huge 58% of the vote. The result saw Season becoming the first ever Lib Dem elected to Sandgate Council, with the Lib Dem vote rising 35% from 23% to 58% this time, on an increased turnout.
4 May 2008
Shepway Sightseeing Bus Summer Tours
Open-top bus tours are again to feature among Shepway's summer season attractions. Operated by Kent-based sightseeing specialist 'Over the Top', tours will run daily, weather permitting, from May 17 to September 7, on a circular route taking in coastal and inland scenic viewpoints and places of interest in and around Folkestone and Hythe.
3 May 2008
Elections 2008 - Friday AM update
Projected national share of the vote (BBC)
2 May 2008
PROMISE OF JAM TOMORROW IS NOT ENOUGH
Liberal Democrats in Scarborough have attacked Government offers to compensate low income earners losing out under tax changes as "vague promises of jam tomorrow".
2 May 2008
Rochdale Lib Dems celebrate best result ever - THANK YOU!
Rochdale Liberal Democrats are celebrating dramatic wins in Balderstone & Kirkholt, and Central Rochdale, though they had a scare with Mayor Peter Evans perilously close to losing his seat to the Conservatives in Littleborough Lakeside, as Labour failed to win a single seat in Rochdale. The result was the best for the Lib Dems since records began and Labour nearly slipped into 3rd place.
2 May 2008