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Welcome!
Adrian Collett campaigning with Simon Hughes MP and local activists
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Welcome to the website of Aldershot Constituency Liberal Democrats.
The Aldershot Constituency covers all of Aldershot and Farnborough, plus Blackwater and Yateley and the north-east half of Ancells Farm. Use the links on the left-hand side to find out more and get involved.
Elections to Hampshire County Council took place on 4th June this year.
The Liberal Democrats campaigned for a fairer, safer, greener Hampshire and against the Conservatives' record of high Council tax and service cuts.
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Sat 6th Jun 2009
Adrian Collett, the Liberal Democrats' Prospective Parliamentary candidate, retained his County Council seat for Ancells Farm, Blackwater, Darby Green, Frogmore, Hawley and Yateley East with over 62% of the vote. Such a big public endorsement gives him a strong platform to challenge Tory MP Gerald Howarth whenever the General Election comes.
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Fri 5th Jun 2009
With all the votes cast in the 2009 elections, the full results for this area can be found here
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Wed 27th May 2009
Adrian Collett, the prospective Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for Aldershot constituency, has condemned the reaction of Conservative MP Gerald Howarth to the expenses issue as "arrogant" and "out of touch".
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Wed 29th Apr 2009
The Liberal Democrats have forced the Government to re-think its decision to deny soldiers who have fought for this country the right to settle here.
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Wed 29th Apr 2009
The campaign by Lib Dem Euro MPs and local Lib Dem Councillors to allow our retained firefighters to opt out of the EU Working Time Directive has succeeded.
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Sat 4th Apr 2009
Local Liberal Democrat campaigners say Conservative-run Hampshire County Council has over-charged local residents and is responsible for "daylight robbery".
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Thu 5th Mar 2009
Lib Dem Councillors David Simpson and Adrian Collett are calling on residents to sign a petition to stop an EU law being enforced because it would prevent local firefighters from being 'on-call' while having full-time jobs outside the fire service.
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Mon 2nd Mar 2009
Local Liberal Democrat Councillors have launched a 'Shop Local' campaign to support our local shops and businesses during the recession.
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Fri 20th Feb 2009
The speed limit on the Reading Road through Frogmore, Darby Green and Yateley has finally been cut thanks to pressure from local Lib Dems led by Cllr Adrian Collett.
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Fri 6th Feb 2009
Liberal Democrat campaigner Charlie Fraser-Fleming has asked Hampshire County Council to make improvements to roads in North Farnborough.
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Tue 27th Jan 2009
Charlie Fraser-Fleming has condemned a decision by the Conservative County Council to close Farnborough's Oak Farm School in 2011 without producing a plan for the site's future.
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Tue 30th Dec 2008
Liberal Democrat Councillors have attacked new proposals to increase the number of flights at Farnborough Airfield claiming the plan would have a devastating effect on the lives of local residents.
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Archive of earlier news stories.
 News Story Feed (v1.0).
Printed and hosted by Prater Raines Ltd, 98 Sandgate High Street, Folkestone CT20 3BY.
Published and promoted by Aldershot Constituency Liberal Democrats, 12 Stake Lane, Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 8NP.
The views expressed are those of the party, not of the service provider.
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| Quotes of the Week |
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"On issue after issue, the Liberal Democrats have led the fight for real change while the Conservatives lagged behind. On the economy, on the environment and now on the real reform of politics, it is the Lib Dems that are offering something different. "
April Pond, Liberal Democrat candidate for the Norwich North by-election
www.norwichlibdems.org.uk - 21 June
"I believe that my position as an MP between now and the next election is untenable. "
Labour MP Ian Gibson
Resigning as MP for Norwich North - 6 June. See www.norwichlibdems.org.uk for Norwich North by-election news.
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