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Tree-mendous waste!
Thu 21st May 2009
After the public outcry over the £1.5 million spent on designer office furniture and the spending of £12,000 on six taps, this week saw fresh evidence that the Conservatives are totally out of touch with reality.
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Nick Clegg visits Sparsholt
Tue 19th May 2009
Nick Clegg visited Sparsholt College, Winchester on Monday with Mark Oaten MP and Martin Tod, Lib Dem candidate for Winchester, to see the work the college has been doing across a wide range of areas, including agriculture, animal management, forestry, construction, environment, equine studies, countryside management, horticulture, and public services.
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Lib Dems slam £295,000 cut to Peter Symonds funding
Wed 15th Apr 2009
Liberal Democrat Prospective MP for Winchester, Martin Tod has slammed the decision of the Learning and Skills Council to cut £295,000 from Peter Symonds College in Winchester, only days after having promised the money. The cut came as a consequence of the LSC discovering a shortfall of £60 million in the budget for sixth form education after final figures had been sent out to colleges.
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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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| Quotes of the Week |
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"On issue after issue, the Liberal Democrats have led the fight for real change while the Conservatives lagged behind. On the economy, on the environment and now on the real reform of politics, it is the Lib Dems that are offering something different. "
April Pond, Liberal Democrat candidate for the Norwich North by-election
www.norwichlibdems.org.uk - 21 June
"I believe that my position as an MP between now and the next election is untenable. "
Labour MP Ian Gibson
Resigning as MP for Norwich North - 6 June. See www.norwichlibdems.org.uk for Norwich North by-election news.
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