Tag Archives: Lib Dems
Conservatives slam Huppert over A14 claims
Cambridge Conservatives today slammed Lib Dem MP Julian Huppert for being ‘out of touch’ with Cambridge’s motorists after he criticized the Government for having spent £37 million on researching the much-needed upgrade of the A14. The scheme was cancelled in … Continue reading
A good day for the future of our universities
Last night the House of Commons has voted for coalition government plans to secure a sustainable future for universities and a fair system for all students. Cambridge City Conservatives endorse this outcome. In a recent survey, Cambridge was found to … Continue reading
Conservatives condemn £16,000 gaffe by City Council
Conservative campaigner Andy Bower has led criticism of the Lib Dem-run City Council after it was forced to take itself to court to correct a planning error. The legal action cost taxpayers £16,000.
City Council Tax U-Turn Welcome
We tentatively welcome the news that the city council seems to be coming round to our way of thinking and is planning a council tax freeze for 2011/12.
Conservatism alive and well in Cambridge
Published this morning in the Cambridge News: Reports of the death of Conservatism in the City have been greatly exaggerated (Feature, September 18). Cambridge is naturally conservative, and returned a Conservative MP at every General Election from 1950 to 1990.
Conservatives campaign for A14 improvements, opposed by Lib Dems
Cambridge’s Lib Dem MP recently described the plans to upgrade and widen the A14 as “bloated” and that they would “wreak havoc” on the city. He is just wrong.
Edward Turnham
Linda Yeatman
Tim Haire
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Lara Hillman
Andrew Bower
Julian Huppert ‘out of step’ on votes for prisoners
Cambridge’s Lib Dem MP was heavily criticized yesterday after being one of only 22 MPs to vote in favour of giving votes to prisoners. “People who break the law should not be allowed to make the law and that’s effectively … Continue reading →