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This website contains all of the latest news and views from Eastleigh's Member of Parliament, Chris Huhne, as well as local Liberal Democrat councillors and campaigners.
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DIANE ANDREWES NOMINATED AS VOLUNTEER HERO
Thu 26th Jun 2008
Diane Andrewes of the Eastleigh Southern Parishes Older People's Forum (ESPOPF) was nominated today as a Volunteer Hero during a special meeting held at the House of Commons.
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HOME START PRAISED FOR RECORD YEAR - HUHNE
Thu 26th Jun 2008
Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne today congratulated Eastleigh Home Start - the local charity that cares for young families - on its most successful year with more home visits and more donations than ever before.
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SW TRAINS TO CUT STAFF DESPITE PASSENGER GROWTH - HUHNE
Wed 25th Jun 2008
Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne said that SW Trains' decision to cut ticket office staff across the network was "bizarre and short-sighted" given the evidence of sharp passenger growth at almost every station where the 140 job cuts are targeted.
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NOW FIGHT HAMBLE GRAVEL PIT - HUHNE
Tue 17th Jun 2008
Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne today backed local residents fighting a plan to turn Hamble airfield into one of the biggest gravel pits in the south east of England.
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HISTORIC RIFLEMEN SET UP CAMP IN EASTLEIGH
Mon 9th Jun 2008
Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne was among hundreds of local residents who turned out to see volunteers from all over the country re-enacting an army camp of the Napoleonic period on the Leigh Road recreation ground.
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| Eastleigh General Election Result |
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Turnout: 49771 (65%)
38.6%
Liberal Democrat: 19216 (−2.1%)
37.5%
Conservative: 18648 (+3.2%)
20.6%
Labour: 10238 (−1.3%)
View the results in detail.
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| Quotes of the Week |
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"The Tories' main challenger in the June 26 Henley by-election will be the Liberal Democrats. Labour is expected to do so badly it will lose its deposit. "
Evening Standard
www.thisislondon.co.uk - 5 June
"We're going to be running a strong campaign to win here in Henley, and I'm going to be back as often as I can and urge members from across the country to join me. "
Lord Rennard
www.henleylibdems.org.uk - 26 May
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