Responding to the announcement of new social housing policies by the Conservatives with the publication of the report by their Public Services Improvement Policy Working Group, Liberal Democrat Shadow Housing Minister, Paul Holmes MP said;
Your local Chesterfield Liberal Democrat FOCUS team are working throughout the year with Paul Holmes MP for Chesterfield. With regular FOCUS leaflets to local households and news stories and updates on line at www.chesterfieldlibdems.org.uk the Liberal Democrat team will keep in touch: all year round.
This evening Paul opened the Baboushka Russian-European Deli on West Bars. He couldn't resist trying some of the tasty treats on offer. Paul is pictured with the Deli owner, Svetlana Karpinski and Father Gregory Butler, Father Stephen Bober and Father Edwin Hunt who all helped to cut the cake and declare the deli officially open.
Chesterfield MP Paul Holmes and local Staveley Councillor Mick Bagshaw attended the Derbyshire Army Cadets Annual Summer Camp in Ripon this week. Around 360 cadets, both male and female, are attending the camp for two weeks of adventures and expeditions. Paul and Cllr Bagshaw have already met the Staveley branch of the Army Cadets at a joint event with the Royal British Legion, but both said the insight gained from visiting the 2-week Summer camp was amazing.
Paul met the Charity Shop DJ in Parliament to encourage people not to throw away their old vinyl records. Andy Jupp, aka the Charity Shop DJ has been working since 2001, going around car boots sales and second hand shops sourcing records to use for his party mixes. He has travelled the country playing gigs with his recycled remixes and has even been to India!
Speaking on the Stroke Association's call for Chesterfield to get involved in a major Government consultation, Liberal Democrat MP for Chesterfield Paul Holmes, said:
