http://davidmcbride.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Cllr David McBride en-GB Cllr David McBride http://davidmcbride.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2008 Cllr David McBride 2008-07-06T20:19+01:00 United Kingdom http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000016/david_marches_for_queen_marys.html Cllr David McBride joined politicians from different parties and local residents in a march through Sidcup to demonstrate against the proposed cuts to Queen Mary's Hospital. 2008-03-02T18:22+00:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000015/post_office_closures_a_huge_blow_to_local_communities.html Liberal Democrat Leader and Orpington Parliamentary candidate Cllr David McBride has attacked the latest consultation by the Post Office, which includes plans to close three Post Offices in Orpington, as a "huge blow to local communities." 2008-02-20T11:57+00:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000014/lib_dems_propose_a_fairer_and_cheaper_budget.html Bromley's Liberal Democrat Group moved an amendment to the Council's budget for 2008/9 proposing a lower increase in Council Tax than that proposed by the Conservatives. 2008-02-20T11:50+00:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000013/lib_dems_select_tom_papworth_for_bexley_and_bromley.html Local councillor Tom Papworth has been selected to fight the Bexley and Bromley constituency in the London elections. The Liberal Democrats came second in Bexley and Bromley at the last London Assembly elections, pushing Labour into fourth place. 2008-02-17T20:50+00:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000012/the_duke_youth_centre__open_again.html Liberal Democrat Cllr David McBride attended the re-opening of The Duke Youth Centre in St Mary Cray on Saturday. The Centre was re-opened after a fire last year by fellow Cray Valley East Cllr Brenda Thompson. Cllr Martin Curry also joined in the event. 2008-02-17T18:38+00:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000011/lib_dems_launch_campaign_to_save_ae.html Two Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidates have launched a campaign to save the Accident and Emergency Unit at Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup. 2008-02-06T21:18+00:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000010/new_liberal_democrat_leader_nick_clegg_promises_to_speak_for_people_of_orpington.html New Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg MP today promised to give  a voice to the people of Orpington and Biggin Hill who feel ignored by politicians. 2007-12-28T21:15+00:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000009/train_fare_rises_a_disgrace_says_lib_dem.html The latest round of train fare rises has been branded a "disgrace" by local Liberal Democrat Leader Cllr David McBride. 2007-12-01T15:05+00:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000008/vince_cable_mp_visits_orpington.html The Acting Leading of the Liberal Democrats, Vince Cable MP, recently visited Orpington to support local Cllr David McBride's bid to become the town's MP. 2007-12-01T14:45+00:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000007/lib_dem_calls_for_euro_referendum.html Liberal Democrat Cllr David McBride has joined a campaign by some of his party's MPs to try to persuade the Government to hold a referendum on the proposed new European Constitution. 2007-09-09T22:31+01:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000006/lib_dems_storm_to_crystal_palace_victory.html Liberal Democrat Tom Papworth won the Crystal Palace by-election last Thursday, at the end of a frenetic six weeks of election campaigning. 2007-09-09T21:59+01:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000005/lib_dems_select_mcbride_for_orpington.html Orpington Liberal Democrats have selected local Liberal Democrat Leader Cllr David McBride as their parliamentary candidate for Orpington at the next General Election. 2007-07-08T20:07+01:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000004/concern_over_hospital_ae.html Liberal Democrat Leader Cllr David McBride has said that Bromley Council must use its health scrutiny role to carefully monitor the situation at Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup. 2007-05-07T08:23+01:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000003/watch_tesco_carefully_warns_mcbride.html Liberal Democrat Leader Cllr David McBride has warned that Bromley Council will need to watch the building of the controversial Tesco store in Orpington very carefully. 2007-05-06T22:01+01:00 http://davidmcbride.org.uk/news/000002/mcbride_wins_assurance_on_orpington_war_memorial.html Liberal Democrat Leader Cllr David McBride has welcomed an assurance he has received from Bromley's Environment and Leisure Portfolio Holder that the war memorial in Orpington will not be moved as part of the new Tesco development in the town. 2007-05-06T21:53+01:00