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London Borough of Croydon Conservatives - Local news and politics, and details of local campaigns. Provides surgery times for local councillors. Site covers the parliamentary constituencies of Croydon North, Croydon South and Croydon Central.

London Borough of Ealing Conservatives - Lambasts the record of the council's Labour administration, and explains how they would do better.

London Borough of Hounslow Conservative Group - Local government news, plus countless labour-bashing editorials, backed up by quotes and official statistics.

North Lincolnshire District Council Conservatives - Provides councillor photos, surgeries details and contact information.

Stratford-Upon-Avon District Council - Southam Area Conservatives - Local councillor contact details, and election results. Covers numerous wards.

Bishop's Stortford Town Council - South Ward Conservatives - Humorous tales of stupid Libdem/Labour antics. It lists Conservative councillors, election results, and provides information on local political issues.

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council Conservatives - Provides details of Conservative policy, local press releases and contact details of local councillors. Covers the Tyneside North and Tynemouth constituencies.

London Borough of Bromley Conservatives - Includes local political news, election results, drill-down ward maps, a breakdown of council spending, a history of Bromley and biographies of local MPs.

London Borough of Wandsworth Conservatives - Widely regarded as the party's flagship council, Wandsworth has the lowest council tax in the country, and one of the highest number of Charter Marks. Council leader Edward Lister outlines recent initiatives and introduces his team.

Wantage Town Council - Councillor Amanda Harland - Explains her view of local issues and provides press releases and contact details.

Swindon Borough Council - Old Town and Lawn Ward Conservatives - Councillor biographies, photos and contact details, plus information on local issues, political events, newsletters and web sites.

Swindon Borough Council - Haydon Wick Ward Conservatives - Includes local news releases, councillor biographies, election literature, an events diary, reasons to join the party, newsletter sign-up form, a poll and local links.

Swindon Borough Council - Abbey Meads Ward Conservatives - Includes articles on local issues, councillor biographies and contact details, election literature, an events diary, reasons to join the party, newsletter sign-up form, a poll and local links.

Chorley Borough Council - Whittle-Le-Woods Ward Conservatives - Councillor biographies, election literature, brief articles on local political news, and a poll.

Guildford Borough Council Conservatives - Information on local government issues, local councillors' manifesto, their contact details, and an election results archive.

Gosport Borough Council Conservatives - Comments on local issues and gives details of local events.

Luton Borough Council Conservatives - News regarding the council, local events, polls and contact details of councillors.

East Riding of Yorkshire District Council - Driffield and Rural Ward Conservatives - Local news, an events diary, plus Biographies and contact details of councillors.

London Borough of Barnet Conservatives - Local news, councillor biographies and an election manifesto.

Swindon Borough Council - Dorcan Ward Conservatives - Comments on local issues, provides councillor biographies, an events diary, details of party membership, a newsletter sign-up form, a poll and local links.

Swindon Borough Council - Highworth Ward Conservatives - Includes comment on local government issues, councillor biographies and election literature.

Swindon Borough Council - Stratton St Margaret Ward Conservatives - Local issues and events, election literature, councillor biographies and reasons to join the Conservative Party.

Birmingham City Council - Brandwood Ward - Biography, surgery details and contact information for Councillor Mark Hill, plus comment on local issues.

Derby City Council Conservatives - Local news stories, plus councillor biographies, photos and contact details.

Swindon District Council - Shaw and Nine Elms / Toothill and Westlea Wards - Local news, councillor biographies and photos of the area.

London Borough of Camden Conservatives - Lists councillors and provides their 2002 local election manifesto.

London Borough of Westminster Conservatives - Election pledges, results and literature, plus councillors biographies.

Greater London Assembly Conservatives - Comments on London-wide issues and provides biographies of assembly members.

London Conservatives - Lists councillors, Members of the London Assembly, and Conservative Party contacts for each London Borough. Provides links to related biographies and web sites.

Kent County Council Conservatives - Policy documents, factsheets, press releases and feedback forms from the councillors in charge of the UK's largest local authority. They spend 1.5 billion pounds annually, providing services to 1.3 million people.

Somerset County Council and Taunton Deane Borough Council Conservatives - Provides local councillor contact details and a sign-up form for their newsletter.

West Sussex County Council Conservatives - Comments on local issues, explains Conservative Party membership and lets you sign up to their newsletter.

Eltham North Ward Conservative Councillors - Recent news and press releases, directory of related links, and biographies of the Tory councillors serving the London borough of Greenwich.

Runshmoor Borough Council - Empress Ward Conservatives - Provides general information about the ward, related links plus biographies of local councillors.

Surrey County Council - Guildford East Ward Conservatives - Merrow Conservatives comment on local news and provide biographies of local politicians and copies of their newsletter. Also covers Guildford Borough Council's Merrow and Burpham Ward.

Bedford Borough Council Conservatives - Details on their aims, campaigns and events, plus local councillor contact details and local political news.

Conservatives.com - London Conservatives - News and comment on London-wide issues, plus biographies of London Assembly Members, MPs, MEPs and Conservative Mayoral Candidate - Steve Norris.

Trafford Conservatives - Information about councillors in the Trafford Conservative Group.

Swindon Borough Council - Wroughton and Chiseldon Ward Conservatives - Local news and events, councillor biographies, reasons to join the party, newsletter sign-up form and local links.

Telford and Wrekin Borough Council - Muxton Ward - Biography and political views of councillor Adrian Lawrence. The site also includes an events diary and demographic details of the ward.

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I do not mean his maker, but himself. -- Dean Inge blah "The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read." (Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965) "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Local Government In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from. -- Peter F. Drucker "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive. -- Ayn Rand "See - one side of my face is gentle and kind, incapable of anything but love of my fellow man. 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