The Grange Hill by-election today is too close call. The election is between hardworking parish councillor Alan Lion and the conservative candidate. Labour and the BNP cannot win. A vote for these parties will only let the Conservatives win and take control of the council.
Commenting on the fifth anniversary today of national museums and galleries scrapping entry charges, Paul Holmes MP, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Art, Heritage and Culture said:
Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield today tabled an Early Day Motion in the House of Commons calling for fair funding for the police in Derbyshire. Commenting on the situation facing Derbyshire Constabulary, Paul Holmes MP said:
Speaking in the House of Commons during this afternoon's statement on the Child Support Agency (CSA), Paul Holmes, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield, said:
2 years ago, a major campaign by Gurkhas and strongly backed by the Liberal Democrats won an agreement to give citizenship rights to ex-Gurkhas who had served this country. A new on line petition to support the Gurkha's cause has been launched at the new E-petitions service at http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/gurkha/.
Your local Lib Dem councillors have asked questions at a meeting of the council on 12th December. They want answers on the future of Livingstone Park, Clarendon Park, Manor Park and the Horton area.
