http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Oldham Liberal Democrats en-GB Oldham Liberal Democrats http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Oldham Liberal Democrats 2010-03-16T07:41+00:00 United Kingdom http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000840/cutting_too_soon_will_aggravate_unemployment_says_cable.html Responding to the Bank of England’s latest quarterly bulletin and its warnings of job market uncertainty, Vince Cable said: 2010-03-15T20:40+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000837/nick_clegg_speech_to_liberal_democrat_spring_conference.html Shall I tell you the one phrase that bothers me more than any other? It’s this. 2010-03-14T17:00+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000839/liberal_democrats_back_green_stimulus_package.html The plans will play a vital part in a fair recovery that locks in investment and ensures a path of low-carbon growth. 2010-03-14T16:55+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000838/liberal_democrats_pass_plans_to_clean_up_politics.html The proposals include: 2010-03-14T16:05+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000836/chris_huhne_speech_to_liberal_democrat_conference.html The full text of the speech is below: 2010-03-14T15:40+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000834/liberal_democrats_back_fairer_taxes.html These plans would see the average person’s income tax bill cut by £700. Pensioners would be £100 better off and 3.6m people would no longer have to pay any income tax at all. 2010-03-13T21:34+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000835/sarah_teather_speech_to_liberal_democrat_spring_conference.html The full text of the speech is below: 2010-03-13T21:25+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000833/nick_cleggs_conference_leaders_q__a.html   2010-03-13T20:25+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000832/we_need_a_new_un_body_to_break_the_climate_deadlock_says_hughes.html The authority would sit in permanent session and bring coherence to efforts to reach a binding and enforceable agreement on emissions cuts. 2010-03-13T17:38+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000831/vince_cable_speech_to_liberal_democrat_spring_conference.html In his speech, Vince Cable said that the Liberal Democrats are the party of fiscal responsibility and fairer taxes. 2010-03-13T17:20+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000828/liberal_democrats_call_for_fair_start_for_children.html The proposals include: An extra £2.5bn investment in schools to reduce class sizes, improve discipline and provide more one-to-one tuition to help struggling pupils, paid as a pupil premium to schools for each of the poorest 1m children they teach 2010-03-13T15:56+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000829/liberal_democrats_call_for_end_to_child_detention.html Commenting, Liberal Democrat Shadow Home Secretary, Chris Huhne said: 2010-03-13T15:32+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000830/danny_alexander_gives_speech_to_spring_conference.html The full text of the speech is below: 2010-03-13T15:06+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000827/vince_cable_speech_to_liberal_democrat_spring_conference.html In his speech, Vince Cable will say that the Liberal Democrats are the party of fiscal responsibility and fairer taxes. 2010-03-13T05:01+00:00 http://www.oldhamlibdems.org.uk/news/000826/this_will_be_the_biggest_fight_of_our_political_lives_says_clegg.html Extracts from the speech are below: 2010-03-12T22:40+00:00