|
|
At the next General Election Nigel Rock will contest the new constituency of Kenilworth & Southam on behalf of the Liberal Democrats.
This is one of only 13 brand new constituencies created in in the United Kingdom as a result of the most recent Boundary Commission review.
All the local polling evidence shows that the Liberal Democrats will be the main challenger to the Conservatives here. There is not a single Labour county or district/borough councillor in the whole of the new constituency.
Lib Dems call for immediate Fire Service debate
Wed 10th Mar 2010
Cllr. Jerry Roodhouse (Rugby Eastlands & Hillmorton), leader of the opposition Liberal Democrat group on Warwickshire County Council, has sent the following open letter today to the Conservative Leader of the Council:
|
|
|
Read "Lib Dems call for immediate Fire Service debate" in full
|
'Spot On' questions from Kineton 6th Formers
Sun 7th Mar 2010
Kineton School has been the first venue to host a panel debate between parliamentary candidates for the new constituency of Kenilworth and Southam. Liberal Democrat Nigel Rock and Conservative Jeremy Wright faced more than hundred sixth formers on Friday 5th March who put challenging questions to the two candidates. This session followed a morning of debate between the sixth formers and councillors about their roles and views.
|
|
|
Read "'Spot On' questions from Kineton 6th Formers" in full
|
Stop Project Transform Now - Liberal Democrats call for halt to giant incinerator plan
Tue 2nd Mar 2010
Liberal Democrats in Warwickshire are calling for an immediate halt to Project Transform, the joint project with Coventry and Solihull to build a replacement for the Coventry incinerator by 2016. They have tabled a motion to this effect for debate at the next full meeting of Warwickshire County Council on 30th March.
|
|
|
Read "Stop Project Transform Now - Liberal Democrats call for halt to giant incinerator plan" in full
|
Kenilworth Railway Station moves a step nearer to reality
Wed 24th Feb 2010
A key stage in developing a new railway station for the town of Kenilworth will be decided tomorrow by Warwickshire County Council. The Cabinet is being asked to give the go-ahead to the purchase of land currently owned by Buildbase, off Priory Road and Lockhart Close in Kenilworth. This land is crucial to the development of the new station, which when completed is forecast to handle more than 700 trips a day.
|
|
|
Read "Kenilworth Railway Station moves a step nearer to reality" in full
|
Connect2 Kenilworth bridge gains planning approval
Tue 23rd Feb 2010
The new walking and cycling route for Kenilworth took a step forwards today when the proposed new bridge over the A429, Coventry Road, was granted planning consent by Warwickshire County Council's Regulatory Committee.
|
|
|
Read "Connect2 Kenilworth bridge gains planning approval" in full
|
Sex offenders in Warwickshire
Wed 17th Feb 2010
Nigel Rock has received a briefing from Warwickshire Police in response to his enquiry about disclosures relating to sex offenders living in the County. Nigel is the Parliamentary Candidate for the new constituency of Kenilworth and Southam and takes a strong interest in policing.
|
|
|
Read "Sex offenders in Warwickshire" in full
|
Lib Dems back council merger to save £1 million per year
Tue 16th Feb 2010
The Liberal Democrats on Stratford District Council are calling for all party support for the proposed management team merger with Warwick District Council. The proposal will be considered at a Stratford District Council meeting on February 22nd.
|
|
|
Read "Lib Dems back council merger to save £1 million per year" in full
|
Archive of earlier news stories
 News Story Feed (v1.0).
Printed and hosted by Prater Raines Ltd, 98 Sandgate High Street, Folkestone CT20 3BY.
Published and promoted by John Whitehouse on behalf of Nigel Rock (Liberal Democrats), all at 47 Sunningdale Avenue, Kenilworth, CV8 2BY
The views expressed are those of the party, not of the service provider.
|
| Quotes of the Week |
|
"Anyone who wants to pass laws in this country should pay this country's full taxes and not hide behind the special offshore status of non-doms. Non-doms have to tell the taxman that their first allegiance is to another country. No-one should be a British lawmaker whose first allegiance is not to Britain. "
Chris Huhne, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary
www.libdems.org.uk - 2 March
"I think people are entitled to expect a sensible, stable government at a time when the country is facing very, very acute choices. We take what the markets are worrying about immensely seriously. We will not take any risk with the creditworthiness of the economy. "
Nick Clegg, Leader of the Liberal Democrats
Financial Times - 3 March
|
|
