Candidate condemns 42 day detention

Conservative parliamentary candidate for Hereford Jesse Norman has strongly criticised the Government over its new Counter-Terrorism bill, which narrowly passed in the House of Commons last night. The bill extends to 42 days the period of detention in which terrorism suspects may be held without charge. It was passed by 315 votes to 309 after [...]

Rural phone boxes to close

Bill Wiggin, Conservative MP for Leominster, is campaigning for the retention of phone boxes in rural areas of his constituency. BBC Midlands Today have a report on it here:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7444244.stm.