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THANK YOU! Best Lib Dem vote in City Council elections since 1998
Mon 5th May 2008
Winchester Liberal Democrats' positive campaign for a 'greener, fairer and safer Winchester' has led to their winning 12 out of 19 seats up for election in the district council election, achieving the best Lib Dem vote in City Council elections since 1998, gaining a seat from the Conservatives for the second year running, and achieving a swing from the Conservatives to the Liberal Democrats for the second year in succession.
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Martin Tod speaks out in favour of less packaging
Sat 29th Sep 2007
Martin Tod, Prospective Liberal Democrat MP for Winchester, has argued that people should be able to leave unwanted packaging in the supermarket in a debate on excess packaging at Liberal Democrat Conference in Brighton on Wednesday September 19th.
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Trip to the Shops
Thu 20th Sep 2007
Responding to the news that Winchester City Council is planning to make a small contribution in 2009 towards the recently announced HCC plan to redevelop the High Street, Councillor Jim Maynard - Liberal Democrat City Councillor for much of the town centre area commented:
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Speed Limits not Spin
Thu 20th Sep 2007
Following the issue of application packs to local schools, Liberal Democrats have slammed the Conservatives plans to ask for schools to pay for 'advisory' 20 mph signs featuring a cartoon snail, rather than a speed limit warning, outside schools
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Tower Arts Centre: decision delay welcomed
Tue 18th Sep 2007
Following confirmation of the decision to delay the final Tower Arts Centre decision to December 2007, Liberal Democrat Councillor Charlotte Bailey who attended the meeting where the decision was taken, commented:
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Eastleigh Lib Dems save bus services
Sat 8th Sep 2007
Winchester Liberal Democrats have welcomed the decision by Liberal Democrats running Eastleigh Borough Council to save all the bus services in their area that were to be cut by Hampshire County Council.
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| Winchester General Election Result |
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Turnout: 61655 (72%)
50.6%
Liberal Democrat: 31222 (−4%)
38.5%
Conservative: 23749 (+0.2%)
7.8%
Labour: 4782 (+1.9%)
View the results in detail.
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| Winchester Liberal Democrats meetings |
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Winchester Garden Party (Sunday, July 6th, 2008)
Thu 19th Jun 2008
Winchester Liberal Democrats AGM (Monday, November 24th, 2008)
Wed 28th May 2008
Winchester Constituency Quiz (Saturday, October 11th, 2008)
Wed 28th May 2008
Winchester Pizza and Politics (Thursday, July 17th, 2008)
Wed 28th May 2008
Winchester Annual Dinner with Vince Cable MP (Friday, October 31st, 2008)
Thu 13th Mar 2008
More Winchester Liberal Democrats meetings...
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| Quotes of the Week |
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"The Tories' main challenger in the June 26 Henley by-election will be the Liberal Democrats. Labour is expected to do so badly it will lose its deposit. "
Evening Standard
www.thisislondon.co.uk - 5 June
"We're going to be running a strong campaign to win here in Henley, and I'm going to be back as often as I can and urge members from across the country to join me. "
Lord Rennard
www.henleylibdems.org.uk - 26 May
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