Welcome to Ealing Central & Acton Lib Dems
This site has news and information about the Liberal Democrats in the Ealing Central & Acton constituency.
Following boundary changes, the constituency now covers Acton, Southfield, Ealing Common, Walpole, Hanger Hill and Ealing Broadway. The Shepherds Bush part of the previous Ealing, Acton & Shepherds Bush constituency is no longer within our constituency. If you are not sure of your ward or which constituency you live in, go to the item "Find your local party" on the Liberal Democrats' national web site, http://libdems.org.uk/home.aspx and enter your post code.
Jon Ball, who was the Lib Dem candidate at the general election in May 2010, is the parliamentary spokesperson for Ealing Central and Acton. At the election Jon polled 13,041, which is the highest vote ever recorded for a Liberal or Liberal Democrat in the area; it now requires a swing of just over 5% for the Liberal Democrats to win.
Recent News From Ealing Central and Acton
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Article: Apr 9, 2012By Tony MillerBrian Paddick, Lib Dem London mayoral candidate did a "walk-about" in Ealing Broadway on Saturday 7 April, accompanied by Mike Cox, candidate for Ealing and Hillingdon's London Assembly member.
Supported by a team of local members (see picture), this was part of a whistle-stop tour to listen to voters' concerns. High on the list of points raised by those he spoke to was the continued slow response of the authorities to victims of the riots.
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Article: Mar 21, 2012Over 20 million working people will be better off next year after Liberal Democrats in the Coalition Government delivered the biggest ever increase in the income tax personal allowance in the Budget.
The massive £3.5bn tax cut for working people delivers:
- The biggest ever single uplift in the tax threshold
- A personal allowance of £9,205 in April 2013
- 21 million working people getting an extra £220 tax cut
- Brings the total tax cut for basic rate tax payers to £550
- Brings the total number of people lifted out of tax to 2 million.
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Article: Mar 14, 2012Ealing Broadway station entrance is a serious hazard, and Turnham Green also poses significant risks to passengers. So says Liberal Democrat President Tim Farron MP, who visited the borough on Tuesday.
"I was shocked to see how bad it really is," said Mr Farron. "I knew some of the background, but until you see the actual situation it's impossible to appreciate the true extent of how serious, even dangerous, the position is."
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Article: Feb 19, 2012Following Liberal Democrat pressure, Ealing Council has agreed that new planning guides for the redevelopment of the important Arcadia site in Ealing town centre will not become official policy until after full public consultation.
This undertaking was given as a result of the Liberal Democrats "calling in" a decision to review the Council's Statement of Planning Principles for this large and important part of Ealing town centre which is now up for sale following the collapse of Irish developer Glenkerrin.
Contact Details
Address: 24 Antrobus Road, Chiswick, W4.
Tel: 020 8752 1247 or 07813 205218
Email: jon@ealinglibdems.org.uk
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