http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Yorkshire and the Humber Liberal Democrats en-GB Yorkshire and the Humber Liberal Democrats http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2008 Yorkshire and the Humber Liberal Democrats 2008-10-07T11:33+01:00 United Kingdom http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000024/super_heads_bid_to_raise_standards.html 'SUPER heads' on top salaries could be recruited from across the country in a drive to boost standards in Sheffield schools. 2008-08-30T18:22+01:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000023/police_losing_our_respect.html NORTH Yorkshire Police have reminded us this year that they are our police service, not our police force - that they are here to serve our community. 2008-08-30T18:19+01:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000022/storm_brews_with_st_lukes_back_on_agenda.html THE political row over the proposed relocation of St Luke's Hospice in Sheffield is likely to surface again next week. 2008-08-30T18:00+01:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000021/claire_brooks_obe.html Claire Graham was born in 1931 at The Folly in Settle. Her father Arthur was from a long line of staunch Liberals. 2008-03-16T16:53+00:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000020/claire_brooks_obe.html One of the most passionate and prominent figures in Craven's political history has died aged 76. 2008-03-16T16:37+00:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000019/diana_wallis_mep_meets_young_environmentalists_in_harrogate.html Diana Wallis, Member of the European Parliament for Yorkshire and the Humber visited New Park School to meet the children and volunteers who have worked hard to create 'The Secret Railway Garden'. 2008-01-30T11:00+00:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000017/cleggs_promise_for_new_year.html SHEFFIELD MP Nick Clegg promised Liberal Democrats a "momentous" first year under his leadership today - and said 2008 was the year to "bring down" plans for identity cards. 2008-01-01T18:30+00:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000018/local_euro_mp_wallis_welcomes_clegg_as_new_lib_dem_leader.html Local Liberal Democrat Euro MP, Diana Wallis, has welcomed the election of fellow Yorkshire Parliamentarian, Nick Clegg, as the party's new leader. 2008-01-01T18:00+00:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000016/liberal_democrats_select_diana_wallis_mep_to_head_list_of_european_parliamentary_candidates_for_yorkshire_and_the_humber_region.html The Liberal Democrats in Yorkshire and the Humber have announced their candidates for the European Parliament elections in 2009. The candidates were elected by the whole Liberal Democrat membership across the Yorkshire and the Humber region. 2007-11-21T11:15+00:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000015/michael_meadowcroft_has_joined_the_liberal_democrats.html Michael Meadowcroft has joined the Liberal Democrats. Michael is the former Liberal MP for Leeds West and has over forty-five years experience of Liberal politics at all levels. He is a former Chair of the Electoral Reform Society and has led, or been a member of, missions to thirty-five different countries, assisting in the transition to multi-party democracy. 2007-10-09T13:20+01:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000014/lib_dems_win_byelection.html THE ruling Liberal Democrats have strengthened their position on City of York Council, after winning a crucial by-election. 2007-09-07T17:00+01:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000013/greg_mulholland_joins_ming_campbells_shadow_team.html Lib Dem MP Greg Mulholland's campaigning has won him recognition from the top and landed him a job in Ming Campbell's shadow team. 2007-08-19T15:50+01:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000012/region_has_most_expensive_trains_in_country.html Yorkshire-based rail company Hull Trains has been named as the most expensive non-speciality operator in Britain. 2007-07-24T17:54+01:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000011/campbell_slams_homes_plan.html Liberal Democrat leader Sir Menzies Campbell has criticised Government plans to build homes on flood plains as he visited flood-hit areas of Hull. 2007-07-24T17:30+01:00 http://www.yorkshirehumberlibdems.org.uk/news/000010/fall_in_adults_seeing_dentist_shows_contract_crisis__lamb.html 2007-06-25T21:31+01:00