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Pearcey sets out election campaign

Pearcey sets out election campaign

The Liberal Democrats have announced they will fight the General Election on four key principles, designed to make Britain a fairer place.
PPC for Bolton West, Jackie Pearcey, has today set out  her campaign priorities: fair taxes; a fair start for every child; fair, clean and local politics and a fair, green economy with jobs that last.
Jackie said: “People [...]

Pearcey calls for Gordon Brown to go – now

Pearcey calls for Gordon Brown to go – now

Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Bolton West Jackie Pearcey has called for the Government to “just go.”
“Last week’s attempt to oust Gordon Brown shows that this is a Government on its last legs.  Had the plotters succeeded, we’d either have Harriet Harman in Downing Street or somebody new elected just in time for a General Election.  Instead, [...]

Nick Clegg launches ‘A Fresh Start for Britain’

Nick Clegg launches ‘A Fresh Start for Britain’

Nick Clegg launches ‘A Fresh Start for Britain’ campaign.

Desperate leaders lavish praise on Lib Dems

Desperate leaders lavish praise on Lib Dems

Labour and Tory chiefs have lavished praise on the Lib Dems in a desperate attempt to win their support.
Gordon Brown and the Tories’ David Cameron have both commended Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg, as never seen before.
It is seen as a clear sign that both parties believe the Lib Dems pose a serious threat to [...]

Lib Dem plan for fair taxes

Lib Dem plan for fair taxes

If you want to know how committed a Government is to fairness, then you need look no further than its tax system.
Labour has created a tax regime where the poorest pay a bigger slice of their income than the richest. Polluters are allowed to get away with harming our environment without paying for the clean-up. [...]

ID cards slammed again – Pearcey

ID cards slammed again – Pearcey

The introduction of ID cards has been slammed once again by Jackie Pearcey, the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Bolton West.
Jackie has called for the Government to scrap the proposed ID Card pilot for Greater Manchester.  Just 2,400 residents of the region have expressed an interest, which is less than 0.4% of the population.
Jackie said: [...]

RBS proposals ‘remove banking choices’

RBS proposals ‘remove banking choices’

Jackie Pearcey, Lib Dem Parliamentary Candidate for Bolton West, has hit out at plans to sell off Royal Bank of Scotland branches – saying that it could result in the removal of banking services for many communities.
“Over the last decade, branch closures of all of the main banks have resulted in many urban communities without [...]

Tories will freeze your pay, warns Pearcey

Tories will freeze your pay, warns Pearcey

The Tories will freeze the pay of public officials earning just £18,000 a year if they get in to power, it has been revealed.
Responding to the ludicrous plans that were announced at the recent Conservative party conference, Jackie Pearcey, Bolton West’s Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate, said: “So, the Conservatives’ much-trailed plans to freeze the pay [...]

Are you registered to vote in time for General Election?

Are you registered to vote in time for General Election?

Westhoughton’s residents who want a say in the forthcoming general election are being advised to make sure they are registered to vote.
Voter registration forms have been sent to households for residents to check their personal details, make any amends, and post the form back.
Reminder forms have recently been sent to those who have not yet responded.
Residents [...]

Jackie Pearcey attacks Labour’s record

Jackie Pearcey attacks Labour’s record

Commenting on the Labour Party’s selection of their Parliamentary Candidate for the next election, Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate Jackie Pearcey said: “The Labour Party’s record in Bolton locally and nationally has been disastrous.  Jobs and homes have been lost and the economy is in ruins.  Defending such an appalling record is going to be impossible for any [...]

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