http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Bracknell Liberal Democrats en-GB Bracknell Liberal Democrats http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Bracknell Liberal Democrats 2010-03-12T22:24+00:00 United Kingdom http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000128/bracknell_tories_con_council_taxpayers_again.html Council approves recommended 3% increase in rate for 2010/11 2010-03-04T11:53+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000127/conduct_of_cllr_whitbread.html Press reports have confirmed that Cllr Whitbread has been found guilty by the General Teaching Council for England (GTC) of unacceptable professional misconduct following her dismissal from Holyport Cof E Primary School in June 2008. 2010-02-26T16:51+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000126/bracknell_parliamentary_boundary.html The concerns expressed by local residents about the transfer of Warfield and Binfield to the Windsor parliamentary constituency are perfectly understandable. 2010-02-19T10:49+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000125/time_for_bracknells_pensioners_champion_to_go.html Cllr Thompson should stand down over 'Look In' closure, says PPC 2010-02-18T10:17+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000123/andrew_mackay_mp_to_become_a_uk_consultant.html The news that Andrew MacKay MP is to become a UK consultant and adviser to a well-known international public relations agency, when he steps down at the next General Election, is not really surprising. Cashing in on their time as MPs is what many have come to expect from our politicians. 2010-02-18T10:16+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000122/andrew_mackay_mp_repayment.html Andrew MacKay MP and his wife may have repaid almost £60,000 of the Additional Costs Allowance they claimed between 2004 and 2009 but this hardly leaves them out of pocket. 2010-02-08T12:46+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000121/250_beds_could_go_as_crisis_deepens_at_wexham_park.html Staff and services face massive cuts as Trust tries to reduce costs 2010-02-01T15:03+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000120/bracknell_targets_elderly__disabled_yet_again.html Cuts in social services spell the end of day care centre provision 2010-01-26T16:48+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000118/bracknell_pleads_poverty_over_201011_budget.html Staff and front line services face cuts and some redundancies 2010-01-21T11:20+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000117/keep_paying_from_beyond_the_grave.html Local doctors receive thousands in 'ash cash' payments 2010-01-18T15:45+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000115/reply_to_the_green_party.html The Green Party, or rather their Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Bracknell, David Young, does seem to have it in for the Liberal Democrats (Standard, 7 January). I wonder why? 2010-01-12T09:45+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000112/lib_dems_and_the_the_lisbon_treaty.html For the benefit of your readers and Jeffrey Carpenter in particular (Standard, 17 Dec), I feel I need to set the record straight again on the Liberal Democrats' position on the EU and the Lisbon Treaty. 2009-12-21T15:33+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000110/survey_for_bracknell_forest_results.html The results of the recent Government-initiated 2008 Place Survey for Bracknell Forest only served to confirm what most residents already knew. 2009-12-09T10:14+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000108/concerns_remain_for_future_of_heatherwood.html Hospital Trust fails to allay fears at Annual Members' meeting 2009-11-27T11:33+00:00 http://bracknelllibdems.org.uk/news/000107/rememberance_day.html Rememberance Day provided a particularly poignant reminder this year of the cost incurred by so many to preserve our freedoms and way of life. 2009-11-27T11:31+00:00