Liberal Democrat, Dave Hodgson, has been elected as the Mayor of Bedford Borough. Scott Collins, Parliamentary Candidate for South Northamptonshire, sent and the constituency’s congratulations to Dave and his team stating” This was a hard fought but well deserved campaign and proves that the Tory resurgence is not real and has been found wanting in [...]
In response to Northamptonshire County Council leader Cllr Jim Harker’s recent announcement of ‘new’ “internal spending restrictions” official opposition leader Cllr Brendan Glynane, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Opposition on the County Council said: “The Conservatives only have themselves to blame. Liberal Democrat County Councillors warned that the Conservative budget was unsustainable six months ago.” [...]
Scott Collins, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for South Northamptonshire , has backed a call by Tim Farron MP for fair trade for British farmer’s. The call comes as farmers see further falls in farm gate prices whilst retail prices have remained static. During a recent speech to the Liberal Democrat Conference in Bournemouth Tim Farron [...]
Scott Collins, Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for South Northamptonshire, has pledged to do his bit for the British Armed Forces family. Scott met with representatives from The Royal British Legion at the recent Liberal Democrat party conference in Bournemouth where he was presented with a copy of the Legion’s manifesto for the next general election. [...]
The party has this week launched an ambitious policy to try and help 900,000 young people into employment or training. The shocking statistic that nearly a fifth of 18 to 24-year-olds are currently unemployed, compared to less than one-in-ten of all other ages shows that this policy is a key point in building a better [...]
The Conservative shadow chancellors comment that a Conservative Government must learn from the way Conservative’s run the councils they control will surely raise a smile across Northamptonshire amongst the elderly, the vulnerable, the disabled and the young alike. Scott Collins, Lib Dem Parliamentary Candidate in next year’s General election said “This has to be a [...]
Scott Collins has sent congratulations to newly selected Kevin Baron on his appointment as PPC Wellingborough. Kettering Liberal Democrats have chosen local activist Kevin Barron as the Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Wellingborough & Rushden constituency. Kevin Barron is married with one son and works as an internal IT security consultant for a major [...]
It has been revealed that the Conservative County Council is predicting a debt of £629 Million by the end of the financial year. The debt is just another sign of a party in power but unable to govern for the people of Northamptonshire. A series of blunders and gross mismanagement of the county Council has [...]
Lib Dem Parliamentary Candidate welcomes the speeding up of the adoption of roads in Grange Park. Today the County Council Cabinet will finally listen to the call from residents to have their roads adopted by the County Council. Grange Park has for the last 10 years endured various issues associated with the non adoption of [...]
The launch of the document that sets out the growth agenda for the West Northamptonshire area has met with a disappointment from Scott Collins, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for the new South Northamptonshire Constituency. The Joint Core Strategy outlines where development in West Northamptonshire could take place, with South Northamptonshire taking the bulk of the [...]
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