Save the "Big Pit"
Please sign our petition to save the Big Pit in Hinckley from being concreted over http://campaigns.libdems.org.uk/savehinckleysbigpit
18 Oct 2013
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Hinckley Councillors call for local landmark to be saved
Hinckley Liberal Democrat Councillors are campaigning for a local landmark to be saved. The "Big Pit", a popular local water feature which is off Ashby Road, Hinckley, is threatened with being filled in and houses being built there.. The planning application for this has gone into Leicestershire County Council. Local Lib Dem Councillors have written in to oppose the plans. Hinckley Lib Dem County Councillor Michael Mullaney added, "I hope as many residents as possible will sign our petition online at www.bosworthlibdems.org.uk to save the "Big Pit" from development. "Also we would urge as many residents as possible to write into Leicestershire County Council to object" Objections to the plans can be sent by post to: Planning, Historic and Natural Environment Chief Executive's Department (ROOM 400) Leicestershire County Council County Hall Glenfield, Leicester LE3 8RA Or by email to planningcontrol@leics.gov.uk please quote reference 2013/cm/0299/LCC with any submission
11 Oct 2013
Local Lib Dem MEP hits the streets of Hinckley and Bosworth
Local Liberal Democrat MEP Bill Newton Dunn took to the streets of Hinckley and Bosworth recently to help take out the good news on jobs coming to the area. Bill Newton Dunn campaigned with local parliamentary candidate Cllr Michael Mullaney and local Borough and parish councillors. Bill Newton Dunn said "It's great to see new jobs coming to the Hinckley and Bosworth area and it was great to help take that message out to residents in Hinckley and Bosworth." Lib Dem parliamentary candidate for Bosworth Cllr Michael Mullaney said "Locally there's a good news story on jobs with thousands of jobs coming to the Enterprise Zone art MIRA on the A5 near Hinckley and another 1,000 jobs coming to the DPD parcel delivery company at Sketchley Brook. Bill Newton Dunn is an active MEP for the East Midlands and it was good for him to come to help our campaign in Hinckley and Bosworth."
10 Oct 2013
Video:Local Lib Dem on BBC East Midlands Politics Show
Cllr Michael Mullaney appearing on the recent edition of BBC East Midlands Politcs Show
7 Oct 2013
Mayor Charity Event Invitation
The Lib Dem Mayor of Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council, Lynda Hodgkins, would like to formally invite people across HInckley & Bosworth to a 'Charity Casino Evening' in support the Mayor's charity at the Sketchley Grange on the 12th October. The team have put together a fun evening and have worked extremely hard at ensuring the night will be a success. It is a fun night including a three course meal; Casino tables (no money required, all played with 'funny money' - and you get £100 to start you off!); Music & disco; and a local celebrity and male model has agreed to help on the night too - all for just £28! The Mayor's husband has raised full sponsorship for the casino tables and music. We need YOU to ensure the evening helps the charities SNIPS and Teenage Cancer Trust. Could you email ASAP as numbers to be with Sketchley Grange by Friday Lynda Hodgkins Mayor Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council For inquiries or to book call: Rebecca Owen - Tel: 01455 255879 Democratic Services Officer Hinck
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3 Oct 2013
Video: Michael Mullaney's speech to Conference about new jobs and the Living Wage
Speech by Michael Mullaney to the Lib Dem conference about new jobs coming to Hinckley and Bosworth and the Living Wage
27 Sep 2013
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