http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Tewkesbury Liberal Democrats en-GB Tewkesbury Liberal Democrats http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Tewkesbury Liberal Democrats 2010-07-30T03:48+01:00 United Kingdom http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000148/nigel_jones_former_mp_for_cheltenham_and_now_a_lib_dem_peer_sets_out_his_views_on_the_budget.html Well what an extraordinary Budget! Very short but full of meat - unlike any of those I have seen before in 18 years in Parliament. 2010-07-04T20:23+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000146/alistair_cameron_supports_coalition_agreement.html Alistair Cameron, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Tewkesbury supports the coaltion agreement between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives which was overwhelmingly backed at the party's Federal Conference yesterday at the NEC, Birmingham. 2010-05-17T09:46+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000145/what_a_tremendous_result_thanks_from_alistair_cameron.html Alistair Cameron would like to thank everyone who voted Liberal Democrat at the General Election. Alistair said: "We were delighted to have increased our vote up to 19,162 and to have gained a swing from the Conservatives to the Liberal Democrats of over 4%. This means that the Conservatives now have a majority of only 6,310 in Tewkesbury Constituency: it is not the safe Tory seat it once was. 2010-05-08T16:41+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000144/alistair_cameron_thanks_the_electors_of_tewkesbury_constituency.html Alistair would like to thank everyone for their warm response on the doorstep and in many other ways throughout the campaign. 2010-05-05T21:42+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000143/letter_from_alistair_cameron_to_the_electors_of_tewkesbury_constituency.html Dear resident, 2010-05-03T17:43+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000142/lib_dem_calls_for_toxic_waste_site_to_be_closed.html Alistair Cameron, the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Tewkesbury, was speaking at a candidates' debate at Cleeve School. He told the packed hall: ' Wingmoor Farm needs to close. It should not be allowed to continue. The Liberal Democrats are trying to bring in green policies to protect the environment. People should not have to put up with a dump on their doorstep.' 2010-05-02T18:34+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000141/undecided_voters_swing_to_lib_dems_following_final_leaders_debate.html Last night was the final of the three televised Leaders' debates. Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, debated with Gordon Brown and David Cameron about the economy. Subjects discussed included breaking up the banks, creating more jobs and reinvigorating the British economy. 2010-04-30T18:09+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000140/third_and_final_party_leaders_tv_debate_the_economy.html On Thursday 29th April from 8.30pm, BBC One will host the final live Prime Ministerial Debate of the General Election from the Midlands. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in the run up to the General Election next Thursday. 2010-04-28T14:25+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000139/alistair_cameron_to_visit_community_pharmacy_in_northway.html Alistair Cameron, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Tewkesbury will be visiting the Community Pharmacy in Northway on Tuesday, 27 April at 2.00 pm in order to find out more about the valuable work which community pharmacies make to the health of local communities. 2010-04-25T19:45+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000138/clegg_scores_second_win_in_party_leaders_debate.html An average of five polls conducted immediately after the Sky TV Leaders Election debate on Thursday night put Nick Clegg as the winner, with all instant polls showing him ahead of Gordon Brown. After the Foreign Affairs-led debate from Bristol dominated by issues like Iraq, immigration and climate change, Nick Clegg won 3 of the 5 polls on the night, building on his position after the first debate. 2010-04-23T15:06+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000137/second_party_leaders_tv_debate_foreign_affairs.html The second Party Leaders Debate is taking place this Thursday starting at 8pm on Sky News. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in a TV debate in the run up to the General Election on May 6th, this time leading on Foreign Affairs. 2010-04-21T11:08+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000136/alistair_cameron_to_visit_sheltered_accommodation_in_longford.html Alistair Cameron, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Tewkesbury will be visiting Victoria Court in Longford on Wednesday, 21 April 2010 at 10.00 am in order to meet with the residents and discuss Liberal Democrat policies. 2010-04-20T21:28+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000135/alistair_cameron_to_visit_moog_controls_limited_in_ashchurch_to_discuss_the_importance_of_manufacturing_to_our_economy.html Alistair Cameron, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate will be visiting Moog Controls Ltd in Ashchurch on Wednesday, 21 April in order to discuss the importance of manufacturing to our economy and the active role that the government can play in ensuring that manufacturing is at the heart of a healthy UK economy. 2010-04-20T21:26+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000134/nick_clegg_storms_first_ever_party_leaders_debate.html The polls following the first ever Party Leaders General Election debate on ITV are showing that Nick Clegg has won a convincing victory over David Cameron and Gordon Brown. The debate was the first ever Leaders debate during a UK General Election campaign, and the pollsters are giving it as a big victory for Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats. 2010-04-16T00:01+01:00 http://www.tewkesburyld.co.uk/news/000133/liberal_democrats_green_policies_welcomed_by_friends_of_the_earth.html 'Friends of the Earth' has welcomed Liberal Democrat policies stating that, "The Liberal Democrats have shown that the environment can be at the heart of policy-making by including it in every section of their manifesto." 2010-04-15T14:52+01:00