Leading local Lib Dems back Tim Farron as he launches leadership bid
As Tim Farron announces his plans to stand to be next Lib Dem leader today he has already received strong backing from local Lib Dems.
14 May 2015
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Lib Dems remain main opponents to Tories in Bosworth
Despite a challenging night for the party nationally the Lib Dems emerged as the clear 2nd party to the Conservatives in Hinckley and Bosworth.
12 May 2015
Battle of Bosworth looks too close to call
The campaign to be Hinckley and Bosworth's MP looks too close to call between Michael Mullaney and David Tredinnick.
6 May 2015
Councillors back Libraries Manifesto and call for Tories at County Hall to withdraw threat to local libraries
COUNCILLORS are backing a national campaign calling on those in authority to give libraries a long-term future and are calling on Leicestershire County Council to withdraw the threatened closure of several libraries in Hinckley and Bosworth.
4 May 2015
Liberal Democrat Cllr Michael Mullaney announces £250 carer’s bonus for 1,310 carers in Hinckley and Bosworth
Liberal Democrats will give people give 1,310 carers in Hinckley and Bosworth a £250 'Carer's Bonus' for looking after loved ones who are older, disabled or seriously ill.
27 Apr 2015
Lib Dems welcome commitment to enshrine Rights of the Child into UK law
COUNCILLORS are welcoming the Lib Dems manifesto commitment to enshrine the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child into UK law.
20 Apr 2015