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It's Little Wonder We Are In Such A Mess Evening Advertiser Letters Page - 11th October 2002 Council leader Kevin Small has called for Swindon's councillors to work together to rescue Swindon from the mess it is in. Personally, I wo... Read More |
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Labour Are Responsible - Cllr Wakefield Evening Advertiser Letters Page 16/08/02 Although Swindon is a hung council, laws enacted by Tony Blair's government mean that all parties do not share responsibility for the budgets set and ... Read More |
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Cllr Nick Martin Presses For New Library Site The empty former railway museum in Faringdon Road should be used to house Swindon's Central Library, according to Councillor Nick Martin. Coun Nick Martin, chairman of Swindon Council's scru... Read More |
| Tory Administration In Waiting Swindon’s Conservatives today explained why they chose not to form the Council’s administration following the stalemate of the borough elections. Although the Conservatives won the popular vote at th... Read More |
| Local Election 2002 Summary Local Conservatives today claimed to have effectively ‘won’ the borough elections in Swindon on 2 May, having won more votes than any other party. The Swindon Borough elections produced no change in ... Read More |
| Doug Stewart re-elected with increased majority Cllr Doug Stewart, West Swindon's specialist on highways matters got re-elected in Shaw and Nine Elms for a four year term with an increased majority. Doug polled exactly 1000 votes, nearly 500 ... Read More |
| The Budget - Tax & Spend The Budget Contains... More Talk, More Taxes, No Change & No Difference Speaking to conservatives.com, after Gordon Brown delivered his budget, the Shadow Chancellor, Michael Howard, said ... Read More |
| Labour Councils Cost More & Deliver Less Commenting on the launch of Labour's local election campaign, Theresa May MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government & the Regions, said:"Labour councils charge the highest coun... Read More |
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Please note that this local news section is no longer being updated. Now that Robert Buckland and Justin Tomlinson have been elected to Parliam
Swindon’s two new Conservative MPs are to be ‘sworn in’ on Thursday 20 May. The historic ceremony will mean that Justin
Justin and Robert have issued the following statements, reacting to the start of the new Conservative government. Rob
Swindon’s two new Conservative MPs are this morning beginning their first full working week following their historic election victories last
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The Conservatives comfortably retained control of Swindon Borough Council at the local elections on 6 May 2010. The new make-up of the c
Justin Tomlinson was elected as the new Conservative MP for North Swindon with a massive majority over the Labour candidate of 7,060
Robert Buckland was elected MP for South Swindon with a majority of 3,544, beating Labour MP Anne Snelgrove.