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High Speed Rail Route – Campaign Continues

High Speed Rail Route – Campaign Continues

By Dan Byles (Con) • on September 3, 2010, 7:13 am

Local MP Dan Byles visits Middleton Village display and discusses potential route with local campaigners   Dan Byles, the Member of Parliament for North Warwickshire & Bedworth, this week visited Middleton Village to view a display by local villagers designed to highlight the historical development of the village, and the potential impact on...

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MORE NEWS FROM THE FRONT – 1 WEEK TO GO

By Fred Mackintosh (Lib Dem) • on September 2, 2010, 10:08 pm

On the doorsteps, I'm still met with frowns of puzzlement. At least most people now know there's a council by-election on but no one has yet offered me an answer to the question, "What are we going to do about the cuts ?" ...

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Africans for Labour back David

By David Miliband (Lab) • on September 2, 2010, 3:55 pm

Dear David, AfL is minded – and proud – to back you for Leader of the Labour Party. As Foreign Secretary you travelled widely in Africa and made some significant and powerful speeches touching on issues very close to the hearts of AfL members including health issues including the eradication...

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Someone who can walk into Number 10 and lead

By David Miliband (Lab) • on September 2, 2010, 3:40 pm

By Gillian Merron Last weekend I held a first-time House Meeting in Lincoln, a marginal seat we must win back for Labour. It brought together people who had mixed opinions on whom they were supporting. Some were supporting David,  others had decided to support a different candidate, but were unsure...

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St Duthas Special School earns Eco-School status

By John Thurso (Lib Dem) • on September 2, 2010, 3:26 pm

St Duthas Special School in Tain has been awarded the coveted green flag of eco-school status at a BBQ and presentation at the school today. ...

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Website traffic for August 2010

By Prime Minister's Office • on September 2, 2010, 3:17 pm

Number 10 has released its monthly update on website traffic. The information gives a fuller picture of the number of users the site generates and the pages viewed. Traffic for August 2010 During the first half of August, Prime Minister David Cameron’s activities included meetings with President Asif...

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Mail Column

By Iain Wright (Lab) • on September 2, 2010, 3:17 pm

We’re coming to the end of a memorable summer for Hartlepool. The Tall Ships will naturally be remembered for a long time, but what has also been impressive has been the number of residents’ groups who have put on their own fun days and fayres.All throughout the town, there has been hugely...

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The Door: God in the life of an Ambassador in Parliament

By Tony Baldry (Con) • on September 2, 2010, 2:49 pm

Please click on the link provided to access a copy of a recent article about Second Church Estates Commissioner Tony Baldry from the Door Magazine: The Door Article 010910. ...

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Grumpy Mule

By Jason McCartney (Con) • on September 2, 2010, 2:28 pm

Today I joined Ian Balmforth, MD of Bolling Coffee, for a tour of their roastery in Meltham:Their coffee beans come from as far afield as Ethiopia and Bolivia and, as well as roasting the beans for their increasingly popular Grumpy Mule brand, they’re also roasting for the likes of Fortnum and...

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MP visits Mendip YMCA

By Tessa Munt (Lib Dem) • on September 2, 2010, 1:43 pm

Tessa Munt, the local MP visited Mendip YMCA in Wells to hear about its work across the Mendip area tackling homelessness for those aged 16-25. ...

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Tessa – guest speaker at Flourish Homes residents meeting

By Tessa Munt (Lib Dem) • on September 2, 2010, 1:29 pm

Tessa Munt the local MP for Wells was delighted to attend the August housing meeting for residents of Flourish Homes as the guest speaker. Around fifty residents from the Mendip area took the opportunity to come to the Town Hall...

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I’m voting David number 1 for the sake of my children

By David Miliband (Lab) • on September 2, 2010, 11:40 am

By Liza Harding I’m a 38yr old single Mum of two children living in Manchester. I’m currently on benefits and start college in September, to then go on to do the degree I’ve always wanted to in Psychology next year. I grew up with strong Labour values from my parents and have voted...

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I will move us on from Blair and Brown

By David Miliband (Lab) • on September 2, 2010, 10:57 am

Today I sent an email to all members of the Labour Party. Here is the text of that email: I respect both Tony and Gordon deeply.  But their time has passed.  Their names do not appear on the leadership ballots. And now we need to stop their achievements being sidelined and their failings holding us...

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David understands the values of our Party

By David Miliband (Lab) • on September 2, 2010, 10:25 am

By Mike Griffiths I have carefully considered the choice between the different candidates. Each has made statements about taking the party forward and learning the lessons of the past but David seems to me to have grasped the real issues and offered the correct path for our party. I have said previously...

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News : MP meets with local policing team

By Mike Wood (Lab) • on September 2, 2010, 9:58 am

Batley and Spen MP Mike Wood has today met with Inspector Neil Money, commander of Batley and Spen's neighbourhood policing teams.Mr Wood meets with the police regularly to discuss local issues and police operations. Mr Wood also takes the o......

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