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Eastleigh’s under fire MP Chris Huhne claimed nearly £10,000 in expenses for a survey on constituency boundary changes that could lead to him losing his seat the Daily Telegraph has reported. The Liberal Democrat MP, who recently resigned his cabinet post in order to defend charges of perverting the course of justice, initiated the...
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Eastleigh’s MP Chris Huhne is giving a boost to the local Liberal Democrat campaign claims their leader Keith House. As campaigning for the local elections enters its last day Cllr House has described in a article in the Guardian how: Huhne’s stepping down from the cabinet had helped rather than hindered the local party...
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Election Leaflets distributed by local Lib Dems during the 2010 General Election are once again the spotlight. Carina Trimmingham, the current partner of our MP Chris Huhne, is suing the Daily Mail for ‘misuse of private information and harassment.’ Ms Trimmingham, a journalist, was Mr Huhne’s Press adviser during the 2010 election campaign but...
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November 15 is the most likely date for a byelection Eastleigh News understands. An unconfirmed, but well placed source has revealed that an election, if needed, would be most likely held on the same day as voting for a new police commissioner. All three major parties agreed to the date last week. Eastleigh’s MP...
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Eastleigh’s Conservatives have been setting up a ‘secret’ campaign operations room, anticipating the possibility of a by-election campaign in the Eastleigh Constituency Eastleigh News has learnt from several sources. Over the last few weeks, the Conservatives have refurbished an office at the Southern Parishes Conservative Club in Hedge End, replacing old furniture, installing new equipment & phone...
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Chris Huhne, Eastleigh’s MP, has been backing local road safety issues now that his resignation from the cabinet as energy minister has left him with more time to spend on constituency matters. The MP has appeared in a recent edition of the Lib Dem magazine ‘Focus’ calling for a reduction in the speed limit...
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Eastleigh’s MP Chris Huhne appeared in court again today as he continues his fight to prove his innocence against charges that he forced his ex-wife Vicky Prtce to take speeding penalty points on his behalf. The couple, who were reported as ‘muttering” to each other through the course short hearing at Stratford, were both...
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Chris Huhne, Eastleigh’s media celebrity MP, has hit the headlines once again, just days before his court appearance to answer charges of perverting the course of justice – charges he is denying. A storm of protest broke out over the disclosure that the former cabinet minister, who had been obliged to withdraw from the...
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Political blogger Guido Fawkes has reported that the Conservative party plan to send a team of 2000 party activists this Sunday, two days after the town’s Lib Dem MP Chris Huhne is due to appear in court alongside his former wife to answer charges of perverting the course of justice. A spokesperson for Eastleigh...
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Chris Huhne, Eastleigh’s colourful MP, has been bailed to appear at Southwark Crown Court on March 2 following a morning appearance in the dock at Westminster Magistrate’s Court. An uncharecteristlcially glum looking Mr Huhne appeared with former wife Vicky Pryce to answer charges that they consipred to allow Ms Pryce to take a speeding...
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