Feb
2008
Articles from 29th Feb 2008
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Conservative supporters to earn blue bonus points
Feb 29 2008 | Politics News
Conservatives will launch a loyalty card allowing supporters to claim discounts in high street shops. Read
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Best of Birmingham yet to come, says David Cameron
Feb 29 2008 | Politics News
Birmingham needs a "city renaissance" to allow it to compete against cities in China and India, Conservative leader David Cameron has warned. Read
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Labour planning a 'granny state'
Feb 29 2008 | Politics News
Labour is to launch plans for a "granny state", with new benefits aimed at people caring for older relatives, at its Spring Conference in Birmingham. Read
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Candidate lied to get council housing grant, court is told
Feb 29 2008 | Politics News
A Liberal Democrat election candidate submitted dishonest applications for housing improvement grants, dramatically exaggerating illnesses supposedly suffered by him and his wife, in order to improve his house at the expense of Birmingham City Council, a court heard yesterday. Read
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Gordon Brown, David Cameron and the battle for Birmingham
Feb 29 2008 | Politics News
Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Conservative leader David Cameron set out competing visions for the renaissance of Britain's great cities in The Birmingham Post today. Read
