The team at Bolton Liberal Democrats would like to say a big thank you to everyone who has supported us both locally and nationally in this year’s elections. Labour have clung on to their seats after the Tories failed to win enough votes. Results for the local elections will be announced today, Friday.
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There is a clear choice when you go to the Polling Station today – a vote for the two old parties, or a vote for something different. We need a fresh start both locally and nationally and only the Liberal Democrats offer the chance to build a fairer Bolton, and a fairer Britain. The...
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Nick Clegg has topped polls and left Labour and Tories in disarray after he reached out to the people of Britain in a vote-changing performance at the first Leader’s Debate. The debate, which was hosted by ITV1, saw Nick Clegg eclipse Gordon Brown and David Cameron. Subsequent polls have placed Nick Clegg has the...
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Jackie Pearcey, the woman who wants to represent Bolton West in Parliament, has been meeting and greeting Westhoughton residents to find out what matters to them most. Lib Dem Jackie has been talking to residents across the constituency. She wants to represent the area as an MP who would be firmly rooted in the...
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A television debate between Alistair Darling, George Osborne, and Lib Dem Vince Cable saw the three battle it out for the nation’s hearts and minds. Vince Cable was crowned “King Vince” by The Guardian, after the Westminster village and Twitter was rife with comment about just how good his performance was. The Guardian said:...
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Vince Cable, the Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor who has been recognised for his prediction of the recession, has warned that Labour’s pre-election Budget fails the people of Britain. “Britain needed a Budget that gave us honesty in spending and fairness in tax. Alistair Darling has given us neither,” Vince said. “Labour is in denial,...
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Paul Ankers, our Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Bolton North East, has launched his new Facebook and Twitter pages to coincide with an interview with Total Politics magazine. In the interview Paul says: “Bolton North East needs a champion. A constituency MP that would fight for the area rather than get sucked into the Westminster...
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Dear friend, Ever since I became leader of the Liberal Democrats I have been travelling the country, holding public meetings, listening and talking to the people I meet. The economy is in a mess, people are losing jobs and everywhere I go, people are angry at the way politicians have let them down. The...
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If you want to know how committed a Government is to fairness, then you need look no further than its tax system. Labour has created a tax regime where the poorest pay a bigger slice of their income than the richest. Polluters are allowed to get away with harming our environment without paying for...
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The national Liberal Democrats have relaunched their website today. You can check out the new-look site at www.libdems.org.uk. The redesign has coincided with improvements that have been made to the Bolton Liberal Democrat website. For example, you can now contact our team directly though our new online contact form.
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