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13 Sep 2023
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Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
17 Nov 2022
Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
Local Schoolchildren on Poignant Trip in Remembrance of World War One
This weekend, a large delegation of children from schools in the Wootton Upper School pyramid are undertaking a remarkable trip...
27 Sep 2014
Conservative Election Lies Exposed as Council Set to Sell Off Leisure Centres
Conservatives at the Royal Borough are set to sell off the council's leisure centres to the private sector, after the locally run Royal Borough Leisure Trust pulled out of bidding to take over the council's leisure facilities.
27 Sep 2014
Lib Dems win in Wisley
To the immediate south of Weybridge, the Lib Dems gain a ward from the Conservatives with a massive swing. The result w...
26 Sep 2014
Kim Adams wins Epping Hemnall by-election
Congratulations to Kim Adams who was elected Thursday to represent Epping Hemnall on Epping Forest District Council.
26 Sep 2014
The 2014 Bedford Film Festival is Underway!
The second Bedford Film Festival is taking place this weekend, with a range of exciting and varied workshops and film screenings today, tomorrow and Saturday. The main venue is once again The Higgins Bedford, and festival-goers will benefit from enhanced facilities which have been installed in advance of the festival.
26 Sep 2014
Lib Dem Landslide in Lovelace by-election
Liberal Democrat Colin Cross stormed to victory in Thursday's by-election for Lovelace ward that includes Ripley, Wisley and Ockham. Lovelace is usually one of the safest Conservative wards in Guildford Borough Council, it had not been held by a Lib Dem Councillor since the re-organisation of Guildford Borough in 1974. Full result Colin Cross (Lib Dem) 555 Ben Paton (Conservative) 225 David Sheppard (UKIP) 63 Robin Woof (Labour) 32 Colin Cross said: "I honestly can't thank everyone enough for all the efforts they put in to the campaign, and thank you to everyone who voted for me. I look forward to joining the Lib Dem team on the Council, where I will continue to work hard for the residents of Ripley, Ockham and Wisley." Lib Dem Group Leader on Woking Borough Council, Councillor Will Forster added: "It's an astounding result for Colin Cross and the local Lib Dems. The result clearly shows just how unhappy local residents are with the behaviour of the Conservatives who seem intent on sacrificing our Green Belt
26 Sep 2014