http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Blaydon Constituency Liberal Democrats en-GB Blaydon Constituency Liberal Democrats http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Blaydon Constituency Liberal Democrats 2010-03-09T21:33+00:00 United Kingdom http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000019/a_new_year_and_a_chance_of_a_fresh_start_for_blaydon.html As we say goodbye to the "Naughties" and move into 2010, Blaydon Liberal Democrats are wishing everyone a very happy New Year. "The last decade has been a missed opportunity for Blaydon constituency" commented Liberal Democrat Prospective MP Neil Bradbury. 2010-01-01T00:00+00:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000018/merry_christmas_from_blaydon_liberal_democrats.html Liberal Democrat prospective MP for Blaydon Neil Bradbury is wishing all residents a very Merry Christmas. "At hard economic times like these, Christmas presents an opportunity for family and friends to get together and enjoy each others company. I hope everyone has a great Christmas and that they have been good enough for Santa to call on them!" 2009-12-25T00:00+00:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000017/mp_asked_to_explain_backing_for_nonexistent_bill.html LABOUR MP for Blaydon, David Anderson, has been accused of being "asleep on the job" after he called on fellow MPs to back a Parliamentary bill nearly a year after it had been abandoned. 2009-12-21T00:00+00:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000016/blaydon_call_for_better_deal_for_our_troops.html LIBERAL Democrats in Blaydon constituency have launched a campaign for a better deal for our troops. 2009-11-30T00:00+00:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000015/keep_east_coast_in_public_hands_for_now__bradbury.html LIBERAL Democrats in Blaydon have called on the Government to keep the East Coast train operating company in public hands for the next five years rather than rush to privatise the service. 2009-11-27T00:00+00:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000014/petition_launched_to_keep_brown_ale_on_tyneside.html LIBERAL Democrats in Blaydon constituency have launched a petition to Scottish and Newcastle in a bid to get the company to keep Brown Ale production on Tyneside. 2009-10-25T00:00+01:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000001/blaydon_lib_dems_website_launched.html We are pleased to welcome you to the new website for the Blaydon Constituency Liberal Democrats website. Please feel free to post feedback and check back for news from Neil Bradbury and the Blaydon team 2009-10-22T00:42+01:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000013/lib_dem_shadow_chancellor_to_visit_gateshead.html VINCE Cable, Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, is to visit Gateshead on Saturday 16th October. He will be speaking at the party's regional conference which is being held at Gateshead Civic Centre. 2009-10-14T00:00+01:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000012/councillors_hold_street_surgery.html LIBERAL Democrat Councillors in Whickham, Gateshead, will be holding a street surgery on Oakfield Road, in the Grange Estate, at 10am on Saturday 10th October.The decision to hold the surgery comes hot on the heals of a proposal to extend opening hours of a shop at 94 Oakfield Road. 2009-10-08T00:00+01:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000011/meeting_to_set_up_friends_of_historic_park.html Residents of the Whickham area of Gateshead are being invited to help set up a "Friends" group for the village's historic Chase Park. 2009-10-06T00:00+01:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000010/north_east_housing_disgrace.html North East Lib Debs have reacted with outrage to the news that one in four homes owned by councils or social landlords in the North East are considered to be substandard- or "non-decent". Despite these figures, the Government is planning to slash £150 million from its "decent homes" fund. 2009-09-22T00:00+01:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000009/gateshead_liberal_democrats_head_to_conference.html A TEAM of Liberal Democrats from Gateshead will be heading to Bournemouth later this week to attend the party's annual Conference. 6 will be attending the gathering from the local party. 2009-09-15T00:00+01:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000008/flower_power_petition_continues_in_whickham.html Residents of Whickham, Gateshead, are continuing to protest against cuts to flower beds in the village. 2009-07-15T00:00+01:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000007/lib_dem_councillors_take_parking_charges_battle_to_shoppers.html Liberal Democrat Councillors in Whickham, Gateshead, have launched a petition against revised plans for parking charges in the village. 2009-05-25T00:00+01:00 http://www.blaydonlibdems.org.uk/news/000006/fewer_job_vacancies_in_gateshead.html Fewer jobs are available in Gateshead following the publication of vacancies available through Job Centres. 2009-05-19T00:00+01:00