http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Woking Liberal Democrats en-GB Woking Liberal Democrats http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Woking Liberal Democrats 2010-07-31T21:12+01:00 United Kingdom http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000325/new_leader_of_the_liberal_democrat_council_group_in_woking.html At its Annual General Meeting, Woking Borough Liberal Democrat Council Group elected Richard Sharp as Leader and Bryan Cross as Deputy Leader. 2010-07-11T12:45+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000324/byelections_in_normandy__pirbright_county_and_pirbright_borough_seats.html Following the sad death of Mike Nevins there are two by-elections on Thursday 15 July. One for the county seat of Normandy & Pirbright and the other for the borough seat of Pirbright. 2010-06-27T12:55+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000323/rosie_says_thank_you.html Thursday night was a disappointment for the Liberal Democrats both nationally and locally; however this was probably felt by all the main parties, there being no overall winner in Westminster. A graphic demonstration of how dysfunctional our electoral system is with us gaining votes but losing seats, 23% of the vote getting us a mere 9% of the seats. 2010-05-10T23:10+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000322/nick_cleggs_statement_on_the_results_of_the_election.html Last night was a disappointment for the Liberal Democrats. Even though more people voted for us than ever before, even though we had a higher proportion of the vote than ever before, it is of course a source of great regret to me that we have lost some really valued friends and colleagues and we have returned to Parliament with fewer MPs than before. 2010-05-07T11:42+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000321/rosie_says_24_hours_to_change_britain.html In less than 24 hours the polling booths will open. `The politicians will step back, and you can then finally step forward to shape the future of our country in this momentous election. 2010-05-05T17:00+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000320/cllr_ian_johnsons_letter_in_todays_news_and_mail.html Following the letter from Tory candidate, John Kingsbury in last week's Woking News and Mail here is Lib Dem Group Leader Ian Johnson's reply. 2010-05-05T16:56+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000317/ignore_the_scare_tactics_about_a_hung_parliament_says_unlock_democracy.html Which kind of economy would you prefer the UK to have? 2010-05-04T20:08+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000316/labour_cabinet_members_say_vote_lib_dem.html Labour Cabinet ministers have urged Labour voters to vote Lib Dem, according to the BBC, 2010-05-04T17:31+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000319/nick_clegg_launches_my_personal_guarantee.html Nick Clegg's pledge reads: 2010-05-04T16:33+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000315/nick_clegg_campaigns_on_plans_to_give_children_a_fair_start.html Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg will be campaigning in Liverpool and Glasgow today, focusing on Liberal Democrat policies to create a fairer country by investing an extra £2.5bn in our schools. 2010-05-04T09:00+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000313/the_facts_about_our_candidates.html Jonathan Lord tried to get the nomination for Royton, Lancs and Maidstone Kent in 2008 before finally settling for Woking in 2009. 2010-05-03T16:49+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000314/mr_darcy_and_harry_potter_say_show_your_support__vote_for_the_liberal_democrats_on_may_6th.html Colin Firth, Daniel Radcliffe, Floella Benjamin, Bianca Jagger and many other celebrities are asking you to back the Lib Dems on Thursday. 2010-05-03T09:50+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000312/join_the_winning_team.html Going into the last few days of the campaign we are seeing an unbelievable surge in support despite a nasty campaign from the Tories. We are very close to a mould breaking result in British politics. Please be part of it. If you can put up a poster, deliver some leaflets or spare a fiver please call John Doran on 01483 769234, or mail johndoran1@gmail.com. Cheques can be sent free to Woking Lib Dems, Freepost WQ21, Woking, GU21 4BR. 2010-05-02T18:09+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000311/conservative_embarrassment_as_private_partnership_school_in_surrey_is_rescued_by_council.html From today's Observer, 2010-05-02T17:02+01:00 http://wokinglibdems.org.uk/news/000310/now_the_observer_backs_the_lib_dems_and_will_hutton_says_clegg_should_be_prime_minister.html The Observer today has endorsed the Lib Dems saying 2010-05-02T16:51+01:00