Lib Dem Councillor jumps before he’s pushed
Councillor Abdul Rehman has resigned from the Liberal Democrat Groups on Blackburn with Darwen Council.
22 Apr 2011
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Chelmsford election results 5 May 2011
Counting of the votes for the 57 seats was completed around 5am, Friday 6th May.
6 May 2011
Lib Dems head for Thursday's winning post
Liberal Democrats across Chelmsford are fighting hard to make the three gains needed to take control of the council this...
30 Apr 2011
East Devon's Royal Family?
Campaigners have reacted with disbelief to the latest arrogant decision of the district council. It has been decided to give preferential treatment to senior members of the old council at the vote count to determine who has been elected this time round. Portfolio holders will have their wards counted before other candidates.
JU
29 Apr 2011
LibDem slams "outrageous lies"
Our parliamentary spokesman Dr Jon Underwood, also a candidate for the local elections, has attacked claims in Conservative leaflets. "I've been amazed by the stuff the Tories have had the cheek to put out. Their Axminster leaflet explicitly says they Resisted Labour's inflated development targets. Actually the Tories increased the number of houses developers were allowed to build even beyond the massive number the unlamented Labour government required. We guarantee there will be: NO concrete on opens spaces. A lie so blatant it is simply absurd. They have already given permission for massive new developments in Axminster and at West Clyst, both on open green fields. How are these not open spaces exactly?
JU
29 Apr 2011
Highways Department transfer to Harlow is "a disaster"
In an extremely embarrasing letter to councillors, Tory Leader of the Council Cllr Louise McKinlay has been forced to admit that transferring Brentwood's highways function to Harlow has not worked. The letter admits a number of key failings, including:
28 Apr 2011