"EU funding plays a vital role as a catalyst for the economic growth and rebalancing that is fundamental to the long term prosperity of the North East," the Liberal Democrat leader says. He is…
You can sign this at signme.org.uk/1194 (but please don't do so if you have already signed the local petition circulating on Great North Road, Polwarth Drive, Polwarth Road and Norwood Avenue)
The Treaty of Rome signed by Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and West Germany to create the European Economic Community. 28 nations are now members of the European Union, its…
Local Liberal Democrats have chosen Dr Jonathan Wallace to be their candidate for police and crime commissioner (PCC) for the Northumbria force. PCCs were created to oversee local police services.…
EU justice ministers on Thursday (24 March) agreed to set up a team of national counter-terrorism experts to strengthen Europol as a response to the attacks in Brussels that killed 31 and injured…
Over the next 20 years London's economy could rise to £640 bn from current £350 bn IN the EU. But it could be as low as £430bn if Out. Source : Gerard Lyons article in London : the Global Powerhouse.
If another example of the failure of European intelligence services to share and act on information about potential terrorists was needed, Wednesday's identification of the bombers in the deadly…
The second major terror attack on Europe in just four months will upend the politics of everything from refugee policy to security to Brexit, says Matthew Karnitschnig in an op-ed in Politico:…
Cllr Jonathan Wallace, Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group on Gateshead Council, and candidate in Police and Crime Commissioner election, writes this eyewitness report :
The European Commission wants to make purchasing firearms in the EU more difficult and has cited the Paris attacks as the main contributing factor. However, Parliament has voiced its concerns about…
