Former Council candidate opts to focus on school build

For those of you who have asked me over the last couple of months whether I will stand for Council in October....the answer is no.

Since the 2007 election I have gained further senior management responsibilities with my employer. I am also very keen to continue working on the Establishment Board of Trustees to complete the new Amesbury School, in Churton Park, during the next 18 months. These commitments together with some community volunteer projects mean that I am not able to devote the time required for a council campaign this year.

ICT-literate Mums - key election influence in UK

ICT-literate Mums are emerging as the new battleground for electoral success in the UK election campaign. Increasingly Mums (and some Dads) are using mobiles and laptops as a means of staying in touch with their communities while combining parental roles at home or while working part time. The Independent today reports as follows.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/meet-cyberwoman-the-battleground-for-the-next-election-1822412.html