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May 4 2012, 2.53PM The Lincolnite
Elections 2012: Swings to Labour and UKIP throws up mixed messages
Comment: City MP says Conservative message is not reaching voters and engaging them enough to visit the polling booths.
May 4 2012, 1.19PM Crosspool News
Liberal Democrats hold Crookes seat in 2012 local election
Liberal Democrat Rob Frost has been elected as a councillor for Crookes in the 2012 local elections. The results were as follows: Rob Frost, Libera...
May 3 2012, 8.43AM Crosspool News
Crosspool residents vote in local election and mayoral referendum
Crosspudlians will be casting their votes today to choose a new local councillor for the Crookes ward and decide whether or not Sheffield council s...
April 24 2012, 6.22PM Crosspool News
Crookes ward: local elections and mayoral referendum on Thursday 3 May
Local residents will be voting in the local council elections and mayoral referendum on Thursday 3 May. There are 28 seats up for election, which i...
July 10 2011, 1.40PM Pits n Pots
Gaff Prone NULBC Councillor Describes Church as a ‘Cult’
A gaff prone Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Councillor has once again put his foot it – this time on Facebook. Ashley Howells, Conservative council...
May 20 2011, 11.11AM Pits n Pots
Terry Follows Denver as Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent
Popular Independent Councillor Terry Follows will be sworn in as the next Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent on 26th May. Terry the newly elected Council...
May 6 2011, 9.13AM Crosspool News
Crookes local election result: Labour win seat back from Lib Dems
Labour’s Geoff Smith has taken the Crookes ward seat from the Liberal Democrat John Hesketh. Geoff collected 2,916 votes, while John received...
May 6 2011, 8.01AM Port Talbot Magnet
Labour strengthens position in Assembly elections
The Welsh Assembly election results showed a swing to the Labour Party with it gaining 30 of the 60 Senedd seats allowing it to govern although sti...
April 29 2011, 11.46AM Pits n Pots
500 words from Ross Ward
Firstly may I add my thanks to Pits n Pots for affording me this opportunity to talk about why I would like the chance to represent my ward of Meir...
April 29 2011, 11.40AM Pits n Pots
Prime Minister David Cameron in Stoke-on-Trent
Prime Minister David Cameron was in Stoke-on-Trent yesterday [Thursday] to celebrate Portmerion Potteries fantastic performance and to help boost t...
April 26 2011, 7.25PM Crosspool News
Local elections and AV vote in Crosspool next Thursday
Local residents will be voting in the local council elections and Alternative Vote referendum a week on Thursday. For the local elections Crosspool...
April 21 2011, 12.36PM Pits n Pots
500 Words Shazad Hussain
Firstly, thank you for the opportunity to be able to put forward vision for Dresden and Florence and the City of Stoke-on-Trent on PitsnPots. I am ...
April 19 2011, 1.29PM Virtual-Lancaster blog
Candidates line up for 5th May
Here's a list of the candidates for the Lancaster City Council elections taking place on 5th May 2011. This list is sourced from a PDF on the Counc...
April 9 2011, 12.24PM On The Wight
Call For Referendum on Highways PFI And County Hall Remodelling
One Islander calls for a referendum on highways PFI and County Hall remodelling
April 6 2011, 9.23PM Pits n Pots
David Miliband Gives Stoke-on-Trent Labour Party a Campaign Boost.
Stoke-on-Trent Labour Party had a massive boost to their local election campaign when David Miliband paid a visit to the city to take part in a Q&a...
April 6 2011, 10.36AM Lichfield Live
List of Lichfield District Council election candidates released
The full list of nominees for the local elections in Lichfield and Burntwood has been announced. Residents will go to the polls on May 5 to decide ...
April 1 2011, 12.45PM Pits n Pots
Cuts, Cuts & Prescription Charges! – It Doesn’t Get Any Better Does It?
As the City is still reeling from the loss of many key services and community facilities we have to now face up to yet another low blow, dished out...
March 14 2011, 9.03PM Pits n Pots
Stoke-on-Trent City Council Elections – Will You Stand Up For The City?
The forthcoming local elections are, in my opinion, the most important in the City of Stoke-on-Trent in modern history. The past twelve months have...
February 10 2011, 6.05PM On The Wight
MP Votes In Favour Of EU Referendum
MP votes for EU referendum
November 25 2010, 1.50PM Pits n Pots
Tony Walley – On My Stoke-on-Trent Soapbox
Parliamentary Boundary Changes - When 3 Become 2 I suppose it was to be expected that eventually, after decades out in the wilderness, the Conserva...
October 21 2010, 12.11PM Pits n Pots
Comprehensive Spending Review Takes £15million From Stoke-on-Trent
Coalition Chancellor George Osborne’s announcement that Local Authority budgets will be slashed by 7.1% each year until 2015 will mean the City o...
September 29 2010, 11.10PM Pits n Pots
Pickled Politics Could Be Council Newspaper's Undoing
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles announced proposals to tighten up the publicity rules for councils so they guard against campaigning with public...
August 13 2010, 12.18PM Pits n Pots
This Coalition Can Work - As Long As Lib Dems Are Happy
The media is obsessed with trying to find chinks in the coalition agreement but the real question is whether the Liberal Democrats continue to beli...
August 11 2010, 8.12AM Virtual-Lancaster blog
Local Labour joins national protest against VAT rise
The local Labour Party is campaigning against the proposed rise in VAT, which rises to a 20% rate in January. Labour Party members manned a stall o...
July 23 2010, 12.38PM Pits n Pots
Ashley Howells 'Apologises' - But I'm Still Not Happy!
I was incensed to read the comments made by Newcastle-under-Lyme Councillor Ashley Howells in today's Sentinel. He said: [quote]"I am extremely sor...
July 15 2010, 7.59PM Pits n Pots
It's About Trusting The Folks
By Public Servant Magazine Communities Secretary Eric Pickles explains how the coalition government is setting out to rebalance power and make loca...
May 31 2010, 8.31AM Pits n Pots
Politics After The Election
A couple of weeks ago Andrew Gamble visited Keele to speak about the general election results and what it means for mainstream politics.
May 21 2010, 2.23PM EastLondonLines
Veteran MP seeks powerful Tory post
The veteran MP for Croydon South, Richard Ottaway, has announced his candidature for the chairmanship of the influential Conservative Party House ...
May 4 2010, 10.18AM WV11.co.uk
Election 2010: Parliamentary Candidate Messages
We recently attempted to contact all of the Parliamentary candidates standing for Wolverhampton North East in the general election to ask them if t...
April 30 2010, 11.25AM Pits n Pots
Election Special: Norsheen Bhatti Conservative PPC for Stoke-on-Trent Central Clashes with the BNP
Norsheen Bhatti the Conservative Party Candidate for Stoke-on-Trent Central is one determined lady. Her selection was not without controversy when ...
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