http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Wolverhampton Liberal Democrats en-GB Wolverhampton Liberal Democrats http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Wolverhampton Liberal Democrats 2010-03-10T02:30+00:00 United Kingdom http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001756/miliband_and_brown_trying_to_rewrite_history__davey.html ·Commenting on David Miliband's appearance before the Chilcot Inquiry, Liberal Democrat Shadow Foreign Secretary, Edward Davey said "David Miliband and Gordon Brown are on a PR offensive to rewrite the history of the Iraq War." 2010-03-09T17:09+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001753/demand_changing_places_say_liberal_democrats.html Local Liberal Democrat campaigner Jonathan Webber is supporting Councillor Robin Lawrence's call for the first adult changing place facility in Wolverhampton city centre. 2010-03-08T15:56+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001755/cbi_submission_highlights_governments_dangerous_position_says_cable.html "The Liberal Democrats have made it clear that the point at which we cut spending will be based on economics and not political dogma," said the Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor. 2010-03-07T09:00+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001754/browns_iraq_admission_shows_he_cannot_be_trusted_says_clegg.html "How can we trust a man who still believes that this illegal war and all the horror it has caused was right?" said the Liberal Democrat Leader. 2010-03-06T09:00+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001752/robin_lawrence_backs_the_bike_manifesto.html Wolverhampton South West Liberal Democrat candidate Councillor Robin Lawrence has backed the National Cyclists Organisation's Vote Bike Manifesto. 2010-03-05T12:14+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001751/liz_lynne_welcomes_ban_on_mobile_phone_companies_extortionate_data_roaming_charges.html Wolverhampton's Liberal Democrat Euro MP Liz Lynne has welcomed a ban on mobile phone users racking up huge Internet roaming charges while using their phones in another EU country. 2010-03-04T14:00+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001750/vince_cable_delivers_speech_to_the_green_alliance.html Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader and Shadow Chancellor Vince Cable in a speech to the Green Alliance has re-affirmed the Liberal Democrat commitment to environmentalism. 2010-03-03T09:00+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001746/ashcroft_estimated_to_have_saved_127m_in_tax_says_huhne.html Lord Ashcroft is estimated to have saved more than £127m in British tax since he became a member of the House of Lords, according to Liberal Democrat research. 2010-03-02T13:16+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001745/serious_questions_for_jack_straw_over_judges_torture_criticism_says_davey.html "The implication that David Miliband had the wool pulled over his eyes is deeply embarrassing for the Foreign Secretary," said the Liberal Democrat Shadow Foreign Secretary. 2010-03-01T09:00+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001744/eu_commission_must_speed_up_plans_to_cut_the_124_billion_euro_cost_of_red_tape__liz_lynne.html The European Commission must accelerate progress on stripping away unnecessary red tape for small businesses which is seriously hampering efforts to beat the recession, says Wolverhampton's Euro MP Liz Lynne. 2010-02-28T09:00+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001743/india_pakistan_talks_are_vital_step_to_progress_in_kashmir.html The first formal India Pakistan talks since the Mumbai attacks in 2008 are a vital step forward for moves to a lasting peaceful settlement in Kashmir, local Liberal Democrat Euro MP Liz Lynne said at the European Parliament today. 2010-02-27T09:00+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001742/robin_lawrence_commits_to_beat_cancer.html Councillor Robin Lawrence, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Wolverhampton South has joined hundreds of candidates across the country in signing up to Cancer Research UK's Cancer Commitment, aiming to make UK cancer outcomes among the best in Europe in the next ten years. 2010-02-26T10:07+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001741/nick_clegg_sets_out_respite_for_carers_guarantee.html In a speech to the King's Fund, Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg has set out the party's respite care guarantee, providing a week's break from caring every year to the 1m unpaid carers who provide more than 50 hours care each week. 2010-02-25T09:00+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001740/vince_cable_sets_out_the_liberal_democrat_plan_for_the_banking_sector.html Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, Vince Cable yesterday set out the Liberal Democrat plan for the banking sector. 2010-02-24T09:00+00:00 http://wolverhamptonlibdems.org.uk/news/001739/hospitals_not_keeping_patients_safe.html Commenting on a report from a medical charity which reveals that three-quarters of NHS Trusts are endangering patients by not complying with safety alerts meant to stop fatal errors recurring, Wolverhampton South West Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate Robin Lawrence said "These figures reveal a shocking number of hospitals that are not making basic changes to keep patients safe." 2010-02-23T09:00+00:00