http://www.elld.org.uk/articlearchive.php Recent Press Articles from East Lothian Liberal Democrats en-GB East Lothian Liberal Democrats http://www.elld.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 East Lothian Liberal Democrats 2010-03-12T00:01+00:00 United Kingdom http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000020/cold_weather_payments.html The recent cold snap has highlighted the issue of pensioners and others on low incomes who are wary to turn up the heating to keep warm because of costs and are thus at risk of hypothermia. 2010-01-17T00:00+00:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000019/dunbar_primary_school.html Dear Sir 2009-12-17T11:39+00:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000018/british_legion__time_to_do_your_bit_campaign.html Dear Sir, 2009-11-07T06:00+00:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000017/dunbar_members_at_federal_conference.html Dunbar Branch members Cllr Jacquie Bell and Ettie Spencer attended the Federal Liberal Democrat Conference in Bournemouth recently. 2009-10-06T06:00+01:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000016/older_peoples_strategy_public_consultation_event.html A public consultation on the Older People's Strategy will take place on Wednesday 16th September 2009 at North Berwick Sports Centre. 2009-09-11T08:00+01:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000015/election_choices.html There has been recent discussion about political events here in East Lothian over the past few weeks. Some of those concerns are about what happens when someone elected to a local authority or parliament changes their political allegiance but doesn't resign from office. 2009-09-10T12:07+01:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000014/post_office_services.html I refer to the story of our local MP, Anne Moffat, supporting the Outreach Post Office service in Innerwick. 2009-09-05T13:08+01:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000013/affordable_housing_in_dunbar.html Dear Sir 2009-08-28T09:00+01:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000012/smelly_waterworks_under_review.html I refer to the letter from Dr John Rock of West Barns. 2009-04-03T09:00+01:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000011/mps_mailshot.html I refer to the letter from Karen Murphy, Office Manager for Anne Moffat MP in which she says I was "wrong" in my letter related to the use of House of Commons Postpaid envelopes to send standard "Dear Constituent" mailings on the continuation of the Post Office Card Account. 2009-03-20T10:00+00:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000010/hypocrisy_over_closure_of_local_post_offices.html I refer to the story (front page of 27th February edition) on which I was not asked to make comment as a local member regarding Anne Moffat MP's comments about Post Offices services in West Barns. 2009-03-06T12:00+00:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000009/mailshot_error_repeated.html I was interested to read the story on Page 40 of the News of 27th February 2009 regarding unsolicited mail by Anne Moffat MP. 2009-03-06T12:00+00:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000008/rodger_conservative_candidate_ignored_the_facts.html The Tory candidate rather ignores the complete facts in his letter to you last week. Rather than cherry-picking the results of one election, we in the Liberal Democrats have paid attention to all the results that matter. 2009-02-18T19:02+00:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000005/bell_praise_for_cable.html The Financial Crisis deepens and is a sorry tale of woe for many in the UK and elsewhere. One time Chancellor and now PM Gordon Brown and current Chancellor Alistair Darling see their credibility and Labour's place in the polls tumbling 2009-02-18T19:00+00:00 http://www.elld.org.uk/articles/000007/bell_and_id_cards.html The Government are continuing to plough ahead with plans for ID Cards. They are being introduced a step at a time using phrases like "beacon areas" and "protection" to make them seem attractive. 2009-02-18T18:58+00:00