LOCAL NEWS 2003

Local MP to Challenge Ministers over Proposed "North Bristol" Airport13th January 2003
MP Backs Local Team in Fight for Survival14th January 2003
Local MP Backs Referendum on Europe27th May 2003
"Give Us Back Our £4.7 Million", MP Tells Cabinet Minister26th April 2003
Good News on Broadband for Pilning/Severn Beach and Wick/Pucklechurch13th May 2003
"Save Our Pension Book" Campaign Launched by Steve Webb MP11th April 2003
Mass Non Take-Up of Means Tested Benefits Reveals Fatal Flaw in        Government Policy31st March 2003
MP Applauds Community Hospital After Visit3rd April 2003
MP Acts to Save Local Community Pharmacies24th March 2003
MP Backs Action to Tackle Fireworks Menace24th March 2003
MP Welcomes Reprieve for Threatened Club4th March 2003
Minister Agrees to Meet Grieving Parents of Sean Wildman12th February 2003
Last Call for Iraq Petition Signatures17th February 2003
Steve Webb Leads MPs to Downing Street in Pensions Protest1st March 2003
MP takes case of Sean Wildman to Westminster6th February 2003
MP Fights Under-Funding of Local Police6th February 2003
MP Welcomes Breakthrough on Broadband for Local Residents10th February 2003
MP Canvasses Views on Top-Up Fees10th February 2003
Broadband in Northavon - 2nd Newsflash!10th February 2003
MP Steps Up Fight Over "Third World" Rail Services22nd January 2003
Local MP Welcomes Government Climbdown over Live Music in Churches and Village Halls5th February 2003
MP Says "Enough is Enough" at Ashfield Prison5th February 2003
MP Attacks Large-Scale Cuts in Beds at Local Hospitals22nd December 2003
MP Takes Pension Book Petition to Downing Street15th December 2003
Plans For "North Bristol Airport" Grounded16th December 2003
Cinema4Yate Campaign Gathers Momentum20th November 2003
"South Gloucestershire Tax" Lives On20th November 2003
Computer Bungle Hits Local Families2nd December 2003
 MP Takes Action in Parliament to Support Local Dairy Farmers29th October 2003
 Big Local Opposition to Severnvale Stadium Plan6th November 2003
 Steve Webb Unanimously Re-Selected by Local Party13th October 2003
 Local MP to Lead Debate on "Parents Under Pressure"30th October 2003
Lib Dems Welcome Call for "A New Style of Politics"14th September 2003
 MP Slams "Sham" Consultation over Gillingstool Post Office Closure26th September 2003
 Lib Dem "Big Guns" To Visit Northavon1st September 2003
Massive Response to Local MP over NHS19th September 2003
MP Demands Home Office Investigation into Checks on Leyhill Escape9th October 2003
 MP Warns of Service Cuts After Frenchay/Southmead Deficit Report3rd October 2003
MP Consults Over Fluoridation30th July 2003
 Local People Split Over Water Fluoridation28th August 2003
MP Pushes Forward on Dream of Cinema for Yate1st August 2003
 MP Launches Massive Consultation on Hospital Closure Plans18th August 2003
Broadband Bandwagon Rolls On8th August 2003
Webb on the Web!11th July 2003
Local Voices to be Heard at Westminster Over Top-Up Fees9th July 2003
MP Challenges Minister Over Top-Up Fees17th July 2003
Local MP Speaks Out Over Tax Credits Shambles9th July 2003
MP Slams "Demoralising" Hospital Star Ratings16th July 2003
 MP Speaks Out Against School Budget Squeeze1st July 2003
"Just Say No" - MP Urges Local Pensioners24th June 2003
 MP Backs Broadband Initiative in Northavon20th June 2003
 South Gloucestershire weighs in for Trade Justice30th June 2003
Local MP to Challenge Ministers Over Teacher Cuts in South Gloucestershire26th June 2003
MP Welcomes Major New Investment At “World-Beating” Yate Factory9th June 2003

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