ARCHIVE FOR MAY, 2011
CABINET MINISTER VISITS BOSWORTH
Posted on 17th May 2011 in to Conservative Association
The Rt Hon Caroline Spelman, Secretary of State for the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), has been welcomed to the Bosworth constituency by local MP David Tredinnick. The Cabinet minister addressed an audience of around 100 members of Bosworth Conservative Association in Higham-on-the-Hill following the Borough Council elections in which the Conservatives took [...]
CLLR PAUL BESSANT ELECTED NEW CONSERVATIVE GROUP LEADER
Posted on 10th May 2011 in to Conservative Association, Hinckley & Bosworth Borough
The Conservative Group on Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council elected a new leadership team at its AGM on Monday (9th May) night. Paul Bessant (Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton Ward) was elected Group Leader and John Moore (Burbage: Sketchley and Stretton Ward) is Deputy Leader of the Group. Commenting on his election as Group [...]
HINCKLEY & BOSWORTH SAYS NO
Posted on 6th May 2011 in to Hinckley & Bosworth Borough, UK and International Politics
The residents of Hinckley and Bosworth gave an overwhelming thumbs-down to the Alternative Vote system, which was promoted by the Labour and Lib Dem Party Leaders Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg, in Thursday’s (5 May) referendum when the UK voted to retain the tried and trusted First Past the Post method. The figures for the Borough [...]