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
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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
Michael Mullaney launches general election campaign at packed meeting
A packed meeting at the New Plough Inn in Hinckley saw Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate Michael Mullaney launch his general election campaign.
13 Apr 2015
Candidate leaves doorstep with signed biography of predecessor
A candidate to be the next MP for Hinckley and Bosworth got a surprise when he canvassed one local resident. Cllr Michael Mullaney, who is the Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for Bosworth knocked on the door of a local resident to discover that they had written a biography of a previous Liberal MP for the area, George Ward. Michael Mullaney canvassed David Herbert a resident in Earl Shilton and ended up being given a signed copy of Mr Herbert's book "The Life and Times of George Ward", Liberal MP for Bosworth in the 1920s. Michael Mullaney said "This was a canvassing first. Knocked on a door and ended up leaving with a signed copy of a book written by the resident I called on! "David Herbert wrote a history of George Ward who was a Liberal MP for Bosworth Mr Herbert told me that George Ward was a rarity among Bosworth MPs in that he was based locally. If I manage to replace Mr Tredinnick, Bosworth will again have an MP who lives locally."
12 Apr 2015