http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Rugby Liberal Democrats en-GB Rugby Liberal Democrats http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2008 Rugby Liberal Democrats 2008-11-23T20:03+00:00 United Kingdom http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000233/rugby_liberal_democrats_response_to_the_future_of_rugby_borough__consultation.html Rugby Liberal Democrats have released the results of their consultation on the paper 'Rugby - The Way Forward' 2008-11-22T13:12+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000232/david_elson_vows_to_represent_the_interests_of_all_villagers_in_avon_and_swift.html In his second leaflet, David Elson has vowed to put the interests of the residents of Avon and Swift ward before the interests of the party if appropriate. To read the letter to local residents please download the file from the link below. 2008-11-17T10:35+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000231/david_elson__your_candidate_for_avon_and_swift_on_december_4th.html David Elson has been selected by the Rugby Liberal Democrats to contest the Avon and Swift seat vacated on the death of Cllr. Hazel Bell. 2008-11-14T11:06+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000230/conservative_joins_lib_dems.html Ex-Conservative Councillor Dave Elson has joined the Liberal Democrats and in so doing has called on other dissatisfied Conservative Councillors to join the Liberal Democrats 2008-11-08T09:01+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000229/warwickshire_liberal_democrats_win_the_day.html The Warwickshire Liberal Democrat Group were successful in winning the day with their amendments to the "Project Transform" recommendations in today's full Council debate on the future of residual waste disposal for Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull - see previous story. 2008-10-22T09:41+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000228/the_incinerator_debate_key_decisions_day_for_warwickshire_county_council.html Warwickshire County Council decides today whether it will proceed with a joint application for government Public Finance Initiative (PFI) credits with Coventry City Council and Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, based on a project to build a new 305,000 tonnes Energy from Waste (EfW) plant on a site adjacent to the existing Coventry incinerator. 2008-10-21T09:00+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000225/liberal_democrat_fairer_future_economic_recovery_plan.html Jerry Roodhouse and local Rugby Liberal Democrats fully support the need for action to stabilise the current economic crises. In line with the Liberal Democrat policies the Rugby Liberal Democrats want to see immediate: 2008-10-01T11:37+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000226/rugby_lib_dem_challenge_to_conservatives_on_the_economy.html LIBERAL Democrats in Rugby have thrown down the gauntlet to the Conservatives on the eve of their conference by demanding answers to questions about the economy. 2008-09-27T21:13+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000224/jerry_roodhouse_fighting_for_fairer_food_prices.html Jerry Roodhouse & Vince Cable are fighting for fairer food prices along with rising energy costs. 2008-09-26T10:46+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000227/rugby_libdems_host_local_discussion_on_the_rugby_housing_plans_for_the_mast_site.html A G E N D A 25th September 2008 - Hillmorton Manor Hotel, Hillmorton - 7 30 pm All welcome 2008-09-10T13:25+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000223/dunchurch_and_knightlow_focus.html The latest Dunchurch and Knightlow Focus is available to download here: 2008-08-19T15:18+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000222/rugby_libdems_told_to_shut_up_as_rugby_tenants_will_have_to_pay_up_an_extra_6.html Liberal Democrat Leader Jerry Roodhouse was told to "shut up" and to "sit down and shut up" by the Cllr David Wright Conservative and Labour leader Cllr Jim Shera called the Liberal Democrats "the enemy" as both Conservatives and Labour politicians attacked the Liberal Democrats for bringing forward an amendment to rent setting (see below for wording) 2008-02-14T12:32+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000221/conservatives_cave_in_to_libdem_pressure_on_warwickshire_budget.html Warwickshire County Council's very own Super Tuesday ended in success for the Liberal Democrat Group as the Conservatives chose to accept over 80% of their budget proposals, which intend to nip anti-social behaviour in the bud and build a better future for Warwickshire's residents. 2008-02-06T22:50+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000220/lib_dem_county_group_unveils_budget_proposals.html Warwickshire County Council Liberal Democrats have unveiled their amendments to the Conservative budget proposals ready for debate next week. 2008-02-01T19:15+00:00 http://www.rugby.libdems.org.uk/news/000184/cold_weather_help_a_friend.html In the current cold weather we would like to ask anyone with elderly, or less-abled, neighbours, friends or relatives in Rugby to bring the following to their attention. Please think about just 'stopping by' to make sure that they are fit and well prepared for the cold weather. 2008-02-01T07:19+00:00