http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/newsarchive.php Recent News Stories from Oxford City Liberal Democrats en-GB Oxford City Liberal Democrats http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Oxford City Liberal Democrats 2010-07-29T18:32+01:00 United Kingdom http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000112/undecided_voters_swing_to_lib_dems_following_final_leaders_debate.html Last night was the final of the three televised Leaders' debates. Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, debated with Gordon Brown and David Cameron about the economy. Subjects discussed included breaking up the banks, creating more jobs and reinvigorating the British economy. 2010-04-30T18:09+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000111/lord_dholakia_and_baroness_falkner_to_lead_final_weekend_campaigning_with_steve_goddard.html Former Party President Lord Dholakia, and high profile peer Baroness Falkner will be visiting Oxford and campaigning with Dr Steve Goddard over the Bank Holiday weekend. 2010-04-30T09:23+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000110/peter_tatchell_former_green_party_candidate_for_oxford_east_says_vote_lib_dem.html Peter Tatchell, the former Green Party candidate for Oxford East has urged voters to back the Liberal Democrats. 2010-04-29T12:08+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000109/nick_clegg_visits_oxford_east_and_pledges_to_abolish_labours_tuition_fees.html Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg, visited Oxford Brookes University and outlined the Liberal Democrat plan to abolish tuition fees. The Liberal Democrats are the only major party to have a clear plan to abolish Labour's tuition fees. 2010-04-28T17:55+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000108/third_and_final_party_leaders_tv_debate_the_economy.html On Thursday 29th April from 8.30pm, BBC One will host the final live Prime Ministerial Debate of the General Election from the Midlands. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in the run up to the General Election next Thursday. 2010-04-28T14:25+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000107/clegg_scores_second_win_in_party_leaders_debate.html An average of five polls conducted immediately after the Sky TV Leaders Election debate on Thursday night put Nick Clegg as the winner, with all instant polls showing him ahead of Gordon Brown. After the Foreign Affairs-led debate from Bristol dominated by issues like Iraq, immigration and climate change, Nick Clegg won 3 of the 5 polls on the night, building on his position after the first debate. 2010-04-23T15:06+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000106/second_party_leaders_tv_debate_foreign_affairs.html The second Party Leaders Debate is taking place this Thursday starting at 8pm on Sky News. Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will again be going head to head in a TV debate in the run up to the General Election on May 6th, this time leading on Foreign Affairs. 2010-04-21T11:08+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000105/lord_dholakia_to_visit_hq_on_thursday.html Deputy Liberal Democrat Leader in the Lords, and former Party President, Lord Dholakia will be visiting the Liberal Democrat HQ in Oxford to meet with Steve Goddard, Oxford East Liberal Democrats parliamentary candidate, and rally supporters and activists this Thursday, 22nd April. 2010-04-20T11:26+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000104/steve_goddard_backs_community_pubs_local_brewers_and_consumer_rights.html Steve Goddard, Local Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate (PPC) for the Oxford East constituency has today committed to: 2010-04-19T13:55+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000103/nick_clegg_storms_first_ever_party_leaders_debate.html The polls following the first ever Party Leaders General Election debate on ITV are showing that Nick Clegg has won a convincing victory over David Cameron and Gordon Brown. The debate was the first ever Leaders debate during a UK General Election campaign, and the pollsters are giving it as a big victory for Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats. 2010-04-16T00:01+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000102/first_party_leaders_tv_debate_domestic_affairs.html Tonight on ITV, Nick Clegg, Gordon Brown and David Cameron will be going head to head in a TV debate. This is the first of three debates that will be taking place in the run up to the General Election on May 6th. 2010-04-15T00:01+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000101/fairness__the_liberal_democrat_manifesto_launch.html Nick Clegg has launched the Liberal Democrat General Election manifesto. The manifesto sets out four clear priorities of fair taxes, a fair chance for every child, a fair economy, and a fair deal by cleaning up politics. 2010-04-14T10:24+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000100/steve_goddard_visits_the_mill_centre_on_cowley_rd.html Steve Goddard, the Liberal Democrat candidate for Oxford East, yesterday visited The Mill centre. The Mill is a centre run by mind to help people with mental health problems. Steve met with staff and service users before giving a speech on the Liberal Democrat position on mental health. 2010-04-14T08:41+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000099/charles_kennedy_visits_oxford_this_thursday_to_talk_about_the_war_in_iraq.html Former Liberal Democrat Leader Charles Kennedy will be visiting Oxford this Thursday. He will be doing a walkabout on Cowley Rd from 11, meeting local residents and following that with a speech and Q&A at the Asian Cultural Centre on Manzil Way on the war in Iraq. 2010-04-13T17:13+01:00 http://www.oxfordcitylibdems.org.uk/news/000098/apply_for_a_postal_vote_now_deadline_20th_april.html With the General Election on 6th May, there is still time to arrange a postal vote. Voting by post is an easy and convenient way of voting if you are unable to get to the polling station on polling day - for any reason. 2010-04-12T19:38+01:00