Following the closure of Vestas and the loss of 600 jobs to the Island, local Liberal Democrats are calling on the Council to take urgent action. A petition, originally started by Vestas workers, is now available on this site to help residents show their support.
Local Liberal Democrats are set to head for the national conference in Bournemouth next month in record numbers, party officials have revealed. Heather Kidd, parliamentary candidate, said "This reflects the general level of enthusiasm and commitment of local Liberal Democrats in the Ludlow constituency. I have been overwhelmed with messages of support for my campaigns as a local councillor and it is wonderful to see, in an election year, just how this is transforming into support on the national stage."
Residents and businesses in Aylestone Park have voiced their opinions about a proposed residents-only parking scheme.
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has claimed that the closure of Rochdale Infirmary's 'Walk In' Centre could lead to an increase in the spread of swine flu.
Brentwood Council's Audit Commission report has discovered that the council made a £633,000 mistake in their books, leaving the council to assume it was £180,000 in deficit when it was actually £453,000 in the black.
In a letter to Martin Lewis, the Money Saving Expert who has been a lead campaigner in the unfair banking charges movement, Nick Clegg has pledged legislation on bank charges to back the campaign to ensure everyone who's had an unfair charge will get their money back without having to ask.