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Why your vote counts on Thursday 4th June 2009!

Tue 2nd Jun 2009

WHY YOUR VOTE IS ESSENTIAL ON THURSDAY

Grahame Hudson with Vince Cable

Melton Mowbray South Leaflet

Sun 31st May 2009

You can read Grahame Hudson's latest campaign leaflet for Melton Mowbray South as a pdf attachment.

Grahame Hudson (photography: Grahame Hudson)

Liberal Democrat Candidates for the East Midlands European Election

Sun 31st May 2009

Stronger Together, Poorer Apart: The Liberal Democrat Manifesto for Europe

Liberal Democrat European candidates for the East Midlands

Liberal Democrat Manifesto for County Council Elections on June 4 2009

Fri 15th May 2009

Simon Galton, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Leicestershire County Council, has launched the Liberal Democrat manifesto for the June 4th County Council Elections. You can read it via the web link. Our candidates in the Rutland & Melton Divisions are as follows:

Simon Galton

Joanna Burrows is the Liberal Democrat candidate in the Cottesmore by-election

Sun 10th May 2009

Joanna Burrows, who lives in Oakham, is contesting the Cottesmore ward by-election on 21st May on behalf of the Lib Dems. The Cottesmore ward consists of Cottesmore itself, Market Overton, Barrow and Teigh. It is hoped that as many Lib Dems turn out to vote for her as possible. This is part of her campaign leaflet:

East Midlands Newspapers

Have you paid for Tolethorpe yet?

Thu 26th Mar 2009

Just a gentle reminder please, there is a deadline for payment of the end of April for the performance of Midsummer Night's Dream at Tolethorpe to be held on 18th August. If you are not be able to arrive for the picnic at 6pm then you could simply join us in the theatre before the play starts. More details from Pat Kenworthy.

Slipcote menu for April 15th

Sat 21st Feb 2009

The Slipcote menu is now available (see http://rutlandlibdems.org.uk/resources/sites/82.165.40.25-4337d45157ed18.88838048/slipcote.bmp). All welcome! Please let Pat have your choices and cheque by 4th April.

"The Erosion of Civil Liberties" at Oakham Castle

Mon 19th Jan 2009

Chris Huhne MP, Lib Dem shadow Home Secretary, and Ed Maxfield, prospective European parliamentary candidate for the East Midlands, will be speaking at a free public event on the 12th March at Oakham Castle beginning at 7pm. The main subject is "The Erosion of Civil Liberties." The forthcoming European elections will also be discussed. If possible please let Peter Beanland, chair Rutland & Melton Lib Dems, know you are coming by 1st March (01572 723786).

Chris Huhne

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Quotes of the Week

"On issue after issue, the Liberal Democrats have led the fight for real change while the Conservatives lagged behind. On the economy, on the environment and now on the real reform of politics, it is the Lib Dems that are offering something different."

April Pond, Liberal Democrat candidate for the Norwich North by-election

www.norwichlibdems.org.uk - 21 June

"I believe that my position as an MP between now and the next election is untenable."

Labour MP Ian Gibson

Resigning as MP for Norwich North - 6 June. See www.norwichlibdems.org.uk for Norwich North by-election news.