Alan Beith (Lib Dem)

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Sir Alan, who is MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed, told Blogminster: "People are using the internet, social networking and blogging to keep up to date with news and events and I hope these developments are making politics and political representatives more accessible and relevant to a wider range of people than traditional means communication."

Articles written by Alan Beith (Lib Dem)

Belsay residents should now be getting Cold Weather Payments, says MP Alan Beith

Belsay residents should now be getting Cold Weather Payments, says MP Alan Beith

By • on February 7, 2012

Not as much snow as last year - but still very cold! Alan beith wants to make sure constituents do not miss out on Cold Weather Payments. The...

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Record numbers of apprentices in Berwick upon Tweed constituency – Beith

Record numbers of apprentices in Berwick upon Tweed constituency – Beith

By • on February 7, 2012

Apprentices in Northumberland tell Business Minister Vince Cable about their training. New figures reveal that in the Berwick upon Tweed constituency,...

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Top NHS officials respond to Beith over Berwick ambulance crisis

Top NHS officials respond to Beith over Berwick ambulance crisis

By • on February 3, 2012

Berwick's Liberal Democrat MP Sir Alan Beith, who is leading the campaign to save Berwick's emergency ambulance cover, has arranged...

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Dodgy consumer credit websites face clamp-down

Dodgy consumer credit websites face clamp-down

By • on February 2, 2012

The Office of Fair Trading will launch an investigation into dodgy consumer credit websites after an EU-wide investigation found 8 out of 10...

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Northumberland residents should now be getting Cold Weather Payments, says MP Alan Beith

Northumberland residents should now be getting Cold Weather Payments, says MP Alan Beith

By • on February 2, 2012

The recent cold snap means that some Northumberland residents are now eligible for Cold Weather Payments and MP Sir Alan Beith wants to make...

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Don’t risk Berwick lives – keep our emergency ambulance, says Sir Alan

Don’t risk Berwick lives – keep our emergency ambulance, says Sir Alan

By • on February 1, 2012

Sir Alan Beith MP has been in touch with the North East Ambulance Service over their plans to scrap one of Berwick's life-saving ambulances,...

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Beith secures assurance over capital allowances for Northumberland’s Enterprise Zone

Beith secures assurance over capital allowances for Northumberland’s Enterprise Zone

By • on February 1, 2012

Sir Alan Beith has been assured by the Chief Secretary to the Treasury that capital allowances will be available to attract new businesses to...

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Don’t risk Berwick lives – keep our emergency ambulance!

We call on the North East Ambulance Service to scrap its plans to reduce Berwick's emergency ambulance cover. By withdrawing one of the two 999 ambulances in...

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Beith’s Parliamentary Committee to hold Enquiry into Youth Justice

The Justice Committee, chaired by Berwick MP Sir Alan Beith, has decided to hold a short inquiry, following its earlier report on the proposed abolition of the Youth...

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Beith welcomes U-turn on BBC cuts to local broadcasting – but says detail will be true test of intent

Berwick's Liberal Democrat MP Sir Alan Beith has welcomed news that the campaign to protect the BBC's regional broadcasting in the north east has been...

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Double challenge over A1 from Beiths in both Houses of Parliament

Alan and Diana Beith - keeping the A1 on the agenda in the House of Commons and the House of Lords The issue of dualling the A1 has been raised by both Sir Alan...

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Post Offices saved by Liberal Democrats as future is secured – Beith

Thanks to the Lib Dems in Government, there will be no more shameful Post Office closures in our villages. Post Offices in Northumberland have been saved by Liberal...

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Pensioner cops bill after false alarm

Fiona Hall is calling on the Government to review Home Office rules on compensation for damage caused by the police. A Newcastle pensioner has been left with a...

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“Shovel ready” money could kickstart A1 works – Beith

Berwick's Liberal Democrat MP Sir Alan Beith has challenged the Government to use money allocated to "shovel-ready" infrastructure projects to dual...

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Tough action promised to protect UK egg farmers

This battery hen has been rehomed - new rules prevent the use of battery cages across Europe since 1 January 2012. Local MEP Fiona Hall has secured an assurance...

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