http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Weston-super-Mare Liberal Democrats - campaigning with Mike Bell for Weston, Worle and the villages en-GB Weston-super-Mare Liberal Democrats - campaigning with Mike Bell for Weston, Worle and the villages http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Weston-super-Mare Liberal Democrats - campaigning with Mike Bell for Weston, Worle and the villages 2010-09-03T03:43+01:00 United Kingdom http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000613/westons_water_park__should_there_be_an_entry_charge.html In just a few weeks since it opened, the water and adventure park on Weston seafront has been a huge success. Weston Town Council deserves credit for delivering the project and giving our town something that North Somerset Council has proved utterly incapable of - a water leisure facility. 2010-08-26T15:59+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000612/a_fair_deal_for_central_weston_childrens_centre.html PARENTS and residents in Weston-super-Mare's Central Ward have formed a community action group to support their local children's centre. 2010-08-25T15:48+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000611/liberal_democrats_in_government__10_weeks_of_action.html Today marks 10 weeks exactly since the Coalition Government was formed. In the little over two months since the Government was formed - Liberal Democrats have been able to deliver a huge amount of our manifesto as well being able to greatly influence the Coalition Government and its agenda. 2010-07-21T14:26+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000610/bell_welcomes_major_unemployment_drop_in_weston.html Local campaigner Mike Bell has welcomed the news that unemployment in Weston-super-Mare has dropped by 17% so far this year. 2010-07-15T16:28+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000609/date_for_electoral_reform_referendum_announced.html Mike Bell has welcomed the news that a referendum will be held on 5th May 2011 on reforming the voting system. 2010-07-07T16:21+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000608/what_issues_really_matter_to_you.html Mike Bell and the local Lib Dem team have launched a special survey to ask local residents what issues they think should be the campaigning priorities over the next year. 2010-06-04T10:16+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000607/compensation_for_north_somersets_equitable_life_victims_long_overdue.html Victims of the Equitable Life collapse can finally expect compensation as Liberal Democrat MPs push forward new legislation. 2010-06-02T15:52+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000606/id_cards_to_be_scrapped_within_100_days.html The Coalition Government today announced that ID cards are to be scrapped for British citizens within 100 days. 2010-05-27T14:51+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000605/liberal_democrat_policies_announced_in_queens_speech.html A large number of Liberal Democrat policies were announced in this week's Queen's Speech, including the party's major priorities: fair taxes, a fair start for children, a green and sustainable economy, and a comprehensive clean up of politics. 2010-05-26T00:00+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000604/coalition_agreement_will_see_plans_for_12000_new_homes_in_weston_scrapped.html Plans to build 12,000 new homes in Weston and Worle will be scrapped under the historic coalition agreement between the Lib Dems and the Conservatives. 2010-05-24T14:08+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000603/social_justice_at_the_heart_pledges_lib_dem_treasury_minister.html David Laws MP, the Lib Dem Chief Secretary to the Treasury, and the man tasked with finding the public spending savings in the years ahead, has set out his approach to the task which awaits the new coalition government. 2010-05-17T16:54+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000602/local_post_offices_at_risk_over_pay_dispute.html More post offices in Weston, Worle and the villages could be forced to close following the decision by Post Office Limited to cut sub-postmasters pay, according to local campaigner Mike Bell. 2010-05-17T16:11+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000601/mp_congratulated_on_ministerial_appointment_challenged_on_tourism.html Liberal Democrat campaigner Mike Bell has urged new Tourism Minister to put Weston-super-Mare first and fight for a stronger and more sustainable tourism industry. 2010-05-14T09:38+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000600/a_new_kind_of_politics__and_a_chance_for_real_change.html The news of a coalition Government between the Liberal Democrats and Conservatives is a big change for Britain and offers a chance for something better according to the man who campaigned to be elected as the MP for Weston, Worle and the villages. 2010-05-12T17:14+01:00 http://www.mike-bell.org.uk/news/000599/thank_you_says_mike_bell.html Mike Bell has thanked the over 20,000 people who voted Liberal Democrat in Weston-super-Mare and the villages and the team of Liberal Democrat helpers who delivered such a brilliant campaign. 2010-05-08T14:24+01:00