North Somerset Lib Dems
European Elections
Graham Watson has been re-elected as the Lib Dem MEP for the South West of England .... read more here
What has Europe has done for North Somerset?
- Thousands of people helped back into work
- Investment in transport links into Bristol
- Supporting Weston College to train young people
- Projects to develop bioethanol technology
- £50 million pumped into the local economy
From Sunday's "Observer":
"So the status of flagship pro-European party falls to the Liberal Democrats...
"That is currently a lonely position, but the Lib Dems have a decent record of taking minority stands that are later vindicated. On the environment, on civil liberties and on the mounting debt bubble, the Lib Dems were quietly but consistently ahead of the Westminster curve...
"This Thursday's vote is being held in a uniquely febrile climate. It should be about Europe; it will be about the expenses scandal. On both counts, it is a moment to reward the principled consistency of the Liberal Democrats."
Read more here.
Brian Mathew
Dr Brian Mathew is the Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the North Somerset Constituency. You can learn more about Brian here, or at his own web site.
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Press Release - Lib Dems call in privatisation of council services for scrutiny
PRESS RELEASE
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NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL LIB DEM GROUP
Release: - Immediate
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Scotch Horn Swimming Pool
Letter from Cllr Andy Cole, Chairman of the Community Services Policy and Scrutiny Panel to NSDC
...read moreLIB DEMS CONCERNED AT SECRETIVE PROCESS OVER PRIVATISATION OF COUNCIL SERVICES.
PRESS RELEASE
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NORTH SOMERSET COUNCIL LIB DEM GROUP
Release: - Immediate
Contact: Cllr Deborah Yamanaka 01934 862109(Home)
...read moreLibDems success at the North Somerset Show
Just under 1000 people visited the Liberal Democrat's tombola stall at the North Somerset show on Bank Holiday Monday. The stall was weighed down with nearly 200 prizes and throughout the day people visited the stall to try their luck.
...read moreDeputy Leader Insults Wrington residents
Issued Monday 20th April 2009
Deputy Leader Insults Wrington residents
Wrington’s Lib Dem Cllr Deborah Yamanaka presented a residents’ petition to save the 121 bus at last week's North Somerset Council meeting. She explained that residents were very thankful that the bus had been saved but still wanted to show the strength of feeling in Wrington.
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"Beat the Blues and go for Lib Dem Gold" say Lib Dems MEP Graham Watson and North Somerset's Brian Mathew
M.E.P. Graham Watson on one of his regular visits to North Somerset called in on Portishead to meet with Parliamentary Candidate Dr. Brian Mathew and ex Chair of Portishead Town Council Cllr Sue Mason.
They discussed the issues that are currently facing the town including the struggle to keep the open air pool open, re-opening the Portishead to Bristol railway line, the Lifeboat,
and the Skate Park. The three also discussed the economic development that Europe has brought to the area including the £423,000 which the EU has given to support the NEETS programme in North Somerset, which aims to help young people who are not in education, employment or training.
Nick Clegg latest: No summer holiday before the overhaul .... more
Nick Clegg: "Let's take the dirty money out of politics - and have a battle of ideas" .... more
Nick Clegg calls on Brown and Cameron to accept Kelly's recommendations on expenses .... more