In a fraught Town Council meeting on Monday 30th November, Conservative councillors voted to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of ex Labour councillor Amy Bourke-Waite with a Conservative party member. There were four applicants for the vacancy: Cathy Brownjohn, Brian Bylett, Dave Carter and King Mills. Cllrs Ruth Brown and Carol Stanier said …
Category: Elections
Jun 02
Thank You!
A big thank you to local people who went out and voted in the local elections this May. Carol Stanier now joins Ruth Brown as your second Lib Dem District Councillor. Thank you also to those who voted in the European elections. Liberal Democrats topped the poll in North Herts, helping to elect Barbara Gibson …
May 03
Carol Stanier elected in Royston Heath!
Carol Stanier has been elected in Royston Heath ward by a sizeable margin. The full results are as follows: Labour Party 119 Conservative Party 538 Green Party 134 Carol Stanier – Liberal Democrats 963 The turnout was 40.34%. A number of other Liberal Democrats were elected in other wards in North Hertfordshire, including Sean Prendergast …
Apr 03
Our District Council Candidates for Thursday 2nd May 2019
The District Council elections are less than an month away! Here’s some information on the candidates that are standing in Royston on behalf of the Liberal Democrats. Royston Heath – Carol Stanier Carol made her home in Royston nearly ten years ago and loves the area. She is an active Town Councillor for part of …
Apr 12
Election candidates announced
The candidates for all the Royston district and town elections have been announced. Royston Lib Dems are putting forward candidates for every District seat: Heath Ward: Ruth Brown Palace Ward: Peter Rice Meridian Ward: David Lambert We also have candidates standing in all areas for the town council: West: Ruth Brown, Amy DiCapite, Emma Squire …
Feb 06
Ruth Brown, Liberal Democrat candidate for North Hertfordshire District Council
Ruth has lived in Royston for nearly 30 years and her children attended local schools. She was parent governor of Tannery Drift First School and is active in many local clubs and community activities including currently being Vice-Chair of Royston & District Twinning Association with responsibility for the link with Groβalmerode. She was co-pastor of …
May 19
Nicky Shepard, Liberal Democrat Candidate for North East Herts
With the General Election now approaching, let us introduce Nicky Shepard, the LibDem candidate for this constituency. Nicky has a strong background as a community campaigner, fighting for the rights of the people of Abbey in Cambridge. In the 2017 County Council elections, she ran the most successful Liberal Democrat campaign in Abbey Division in its …
May 05
Local Election Results
Results are now coming in for the local elections yesterday, and we are very happy to note that Liberal Democrat candidate Steve Jarvis has taken the Royston West and Rural Herts County Council seat from the Conservatives. In addition, Liberal Democrat Susan van de Ven held her Melbourn seat in the Cambridgeshire County Council elections. The Royston …