http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Newcastle upon Tyne Liberal Democrats en-GB Newcastle upon Tyne Liberal Democrats http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2008 Newcastle upon Tyne Liberal Democrats 2008-09-05T19:22+01:00 United Kingdom http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000141/labour_axes_nine_post_offices_in_newcastle.html The axe today fell on nine of Newcastle's Post Offices despite hard-fought campaigns by local residents to keep them open. 2008-09-02T19:00+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000140/mp_accused_of_hypocrisy_and_politicking_over_post_office_closures.html A senior Liberal Democrat councillor has accused Newcastle Labour MP Jim Cousins of hypocrisy and politicking over Post Office Closures in the city. 2008-08-28T01:00+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000139/beadle_backs_action_to_save_homes_from_repossession.html Plans that could save many residents of Newcastle from the trauma of home repossession have been backed by the city's Liberal Democrats. 2008-08-27T21:28+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000138/tory_think_tank_call_an_insult_to_newcastle_says_beadle.html A leading Newcastle Liberal Democrat has described a call by a Conservative-leaning think tank for people from towns and cities of the North to pack their bags and move to the South as appalling. 2008-08-14T13:27+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000136/beadle_welcomes_plans_to_tackle_youth_crime.html Liberal Democrats in Newcastle have welcomed proposals made by the party's Shadow Home Secretary Chris Huhne MP to tackle youth crime. 2008-08-11T21:28+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000137/government_slammed_over_slave_labour_hypocrisy_at_partys_northern_hq.html North East Liberal Democrats have accused their Labour opponents of "rank hypocrisy" after the Government announced plans to introduce a hotline to "crack down on rogue employers who abuse vulnerable workers and undercut competition". 2008-08-11T21:23+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000132/u_decide_roadshows_for_newburn.html LOCAL people in Newburn are being given the chance to can decide how to spend up to £15,000 on local projects in the ward. 2008-08-11T09:00+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000134/save_our_post_offices_the_last_push.html Liberal Democrats from across Newcastle have come together for one final push to save nine of Newcastle's post offices - just days before their future is decided. 2008-08-08T23:15+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000133/licensing_victory_for_heaton_residents.html HEATON Liberal Democrats have won a licensing victory for local residents. 2008-08-08T23:00+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000122/lib_dems_call_for_action_on_byker_and_chillingham_road_metro_stations.html Newcastle East Lib Dem councillors and campaigners have called on NEXUS to give priority to improvements to Chillingham Road and Byker Metro stations. 2008-07-31T21:09+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000121/more_local_news_from_brunswick_village.html :: VILLAGE SPEED SURVEY TO BE CARRIED OUT 2008-07-31T11:55+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000120/new_scheme_launched_to_help_residents_stay_in_their_homes.html A new scheme has started in Newcastle to help the elderly and disabled stay in their homes. 2008-07-31T11:19+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000119/fight_to_stop_development.html The Lib Dem Focus Team has teamed up with local residents to fight plans to build a residential home on Brookside House. 2008-07-31T10:23+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000117/punish_those_selling_knives_to_children_says_beadle.html LIBERAL Democrats in Newcastle are calling for tougher action against those caught selling knives to children and young people. 2008-07-30T12:01+01:00 http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/news/000115/two_weeks_left_to_save_our_post_offices.html LOCAL residents have just two weeks left to have their say on the future of Newcastle's Post Offices. 2008-07-30T00:01+01:00