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Chester Lib Dems welcome the Coalition delivering on the pupil premium and investing in early years education

Nick Clegg with a pupilThe Pupil Premium is a major Liberal Democrat priority that is being delivered by the Coalition Government. The Pupil Premium will be worth a total of £1.65bn, or £900 per child, in 2013/14. It covers any primary or secondary school pupil that has been . . . → Read More: Chester Lib Dems welcome the Coalition delivering on the pupil premium and investing in early years education

Chester Liberal Democrats welcome simpler energy tariffs for Chester residents

Residents of Cheshire West and Chester are set to benefit from plans by the Coalition Government to simplify gas and electricity tariffs. Under proposals set out by Lib Dem Secretary of State for Energy, Ed Davey MP, energy firms will be forced to offer just four core tariffs for both . . . → Read More: Chester Liberal Democrats welcome simpler energy tariffs for Chester residents

Chester residents to benefit from Lib Dem tax cuts

A decision by the Coalition Government to increase the tax free personal allowance in April 2013 to £9,440 will be a big boost to the budgets of thousands of households in Cheshire West and Chester.

12,340 people on low incomes in Cheshire West and Chester will no longer pay income tax. A further . . . → Read More: Chester residents to benefit from Lib Dem tax cuts

Liberal Democrats oppose Closure of local surgeries

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Hoole Focus Team: left to right: Anna Clark, Jean Evans, Mark Williams, David Mead, Annie Mead and Cllr Bob Thompson.

One of the campaigns we have fought this year has been to stop two doctors . . . → Read More: Liberal Democrats oppose Closure of local surgeries

Safer Streets with Ainsley Arnold

Councillor Ainsley Arnold. Leader of the Cheshire East Liberal Democrat group.The election for Cheshire’s new Police & Crime . . . → Read More: Safer Streets with Ainsley Arnold

20’s Plenty for Chester!

20isplentyThere is a growing national movement to reduce the speed limit in residential areas from 30mph to 20mph. Many residents are getting frustrated at the risks involved in . . . → Read More: 20’s Plenty for Chester!

Liberal Democrats oppose closure of local Surgeries

Two of the doctors’ surgeries on Hoole Road, serving residents in Hoole and Newton, plan to move to a new super surgery in George Street, central Chester. Local Liberal Democrats oppose this as it would move essential . . . → Read More: Liberal Democrats oppose closure of local Surgeries

John Leech MP speaks to Chester Liberal Democrats

JohnLeechMPAtChesterOn Friday 10th August 2012 John Leech, MP for Manchester Withington and spokes-person for transport, visited Chester to speak to Liberal Democrat activists and supporters. He discussed the work of the coalition government and . . . → Read More: John Leech MP speaks to Chester Liberal Democrats

Coffee Morning 18th August 2012

David and Diane Simpson will host  a coffee morning this Saturday, 18th August 2012, 10.00 to 12.30. Join us for Freshly Baked Scones, Fairtrade Tea and Coffee, and a Raffle with some good prizes. It will also be a chance to catch up with old friends and exchange political, or other, gossip.

We hope very much to see . . . → Read More: Coffee Morning 18th August 2012

Lib Dems clean up in Hoole

Walker St alley cleaning compHoole Liberal Democrats have been appalled by the Council’s lack of action over many months to clear debris from Walker Street alley, by the children’s . . . → Read More: Lib Dems clean up in Hoole