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15 Most Recent News Stories

A Green Road Out Of The Recession

Sat 20th Dec 2008

This week, Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg announced the "Green Road out of the Recession", which outlines how a Liberal Democrat government would inject a green stimulus into the economy, both to provide jobs and investment now and to ensure our economy is sustainable in the future.

Read "A Green Road Out Of The Recession " in full (139 words).

Liberal Democrat Proposals For Tax Cuts

Thu 13th Nov 2008

Families are facing a difficult winter. Rising mortgage bills, the fear of unemployment and high heating costs mean that the shockwaves of the financial crisis are being felt in households across Britain. When the banks were in trouble, they got rescued. Millions of families who are finding themselves in trouble must be helped too.

Read "Liberal Democrat Proposals For Tax Cuts" in full (674 words).

Brown morphs from Buffett to Betty Boop

Sun 2nd Nov 2008

A few weeks ago, Gordon Brown copied legendary investor Warren Buffett's initiative when Buffett invested capital into US bank Goldman Sachs. Gordon Brown then suggested the same for some of Britain's well-known high street banks. Unfortunately, Brown took ordinary shares in return while Buffett received higher quality preference shares. Other countries subsequently followed Buffett's initiative.

Read "Brown morphs from Buffett to Betty Boop" in full (361 words).

This Damn Nation

Sat 1st Nov 2008

After eleven years of a Labour government its worth taking time out for an interim health-check. Looking at the facts we find the following:-

Read "This Damn Nation" in full (261 words).

Liberal Democrats Outline Path To Economic Recovery

Sun 26th Oct 2008

The Lib Dems advise the key elements for economic recovery should be as follows: -

Read "Liberal Democrats Outline Path To Economic Recovery" in full (512 words).

Lib Dems Advise 'Slash Interest Rates To Halt The Bank Tsunami'

Mon 6th Oct 2008

Lib Dem Shadow Chancellor Vince Cable writes "The rules of financial seamanship devised for calm waters and the occasional moderate storm are not proving much use in the face of the tsunami bearing down on us. Panic is the all-too-human reaction. And fear.

Bank of England in London (photography: Season Prater)

Read "Lib Dems Advise 'Slash Interest Rates To Halt The Bank Tsunami' " in full (679 words).

Lib Dems Challenge Conservatives On Economy

Sat 27th Sep 2008

Liberal Democrats have thrown down the gauntlet to the Conservatives on the eve of their conference by demanding answers to questions about the economy.

David Cameron - Tories finished in Scotland

Read "Lib Dems Challenge Conservatives On Economy" in full (447 words).

Allow cancer patients the right to buy life-extending drugs - Clegg

Wed 10th Sep 2008

Liberal Democrat Leader, Nick Clegg today called for patients to be allowed to pay for extra treatment without losing the right to free NHS care.

Read "Allow cancer patients the right to buy life-extending drugs - Clegg" in full (406 words).

Funding For Homeopathy In West Kent Is Withdrawn

Fri 1st Aug 2008

Patients who prefer alternative treatments to conventional medicine will now have to go elsewhere as West Kent PCT withdrew its funding for homeopathy.

Read "Funding For Homeopathy In West Kent Is Withdrawn" in full (93 words).

Worldwide Support For Tunbridge Wells Petition

Sat 26th Jul 2008

The campaign to save the Tourist Information Centre in Tunbridge Wells' historic Pantiles has received global support.

The Pantiles - The Historic Heart of Tunbridge Wells (photography: Christopher J Wigley)

Read "Worldwide Support For Tunbridge Wells Petition " in full (100 words).

Lib Dems - The Party of Tax Cuts

Sat 19th Jul 2008

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg has outlined his pledge to cut taxes for low and middle-income people, as part of his proposals to make "Britain fairer". He said "struggling families" should be paying "much less" tax while "wasteful" government spending should be cut.

Read "Lib Dems - The Party of Tax Cuts" in full (513 words).

Conservatives Walk Away From Phone Mast Battle

Mon 14th Jul 2008

Liberal Democrats in Tunbridge Wells have launched a stinging attack on the Conservatives for refusing to support calls to tighten up planning rules on mobile phone masts.

Read "Conservatives Walk Away From Phone Mast Battle " in full (216 words).

Southborough Councillor Finishes Well in Dragon Boat Race

Sat 28th Jun 2008

Councillor Marguerita Morton recently successfully competed in the Dragon Boat Race at the London Regatta Centre, Royal Albert Docks.

Read "Southborough Councillor Finishes Well in Dragon Boat Race" in full (60 words).

Nick Clegg Hails Strong Set Of Results In Local Elections

Fri 2nd May 2008

Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg has praised the party's strong performance in the local elections. Gordon Brown said it had been a "bad and disappointing" election for Labour, as the party suffered its worst council results in at least 40 years.

Read "Nick Clegg Hails Strong Set Of Results In Local Elections" in full (209 words).

Thank You

Thu 1st May 2008

Win or lose tonight...We very much appreciate your support.

Read "Thank You" in full (17 words).

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