Phonebox attacking the
popular Liberal Democrat Focus made me smile. The writer
said he did not want to be a Victor Meldrew, I have to say "I
don't believe it."
results are unhelpful, and do not paint a true picture of the
standing of the political parties in the constituency. He then
listed the 2005 General Election result for North East Milton
Keynes. What he failed to mention was that the General
Election, whenever the Prime Minister chooses to call it, will
be very different boundaries, which will clearly give a
different result.
area, the other a Lib Dem/Con marginal) move out of the
constituency, Wolverton, which was until the last election a
Labour stronghold before the Liberal Democrats won it in
2008, moves in.
Labour did not hold or gain a single council seat in the MK
North Constituency, and are now second in only two wards
in Milton Keynes North, their party in Milton Keynes is a
twitching corpse, which is not going to rise from the dead.
real election, covering the very area which will be fought at
the next General Election and voters will be faced with a
choice; either a Conservative MP or Jill Hope from the
Liberal Democrats. More of the same or time for a change,
Labour are a poor third in Milton Keynes North.
email about road pricing, a reply which she copied to me.
Liberal Democrat Representing the villages
about having our babies and children's eyes tested. Seeing well is
be interrupted and the child can be left with a "lazy" eye.
have no idea there is a problem and children themselves have nothing to
compare their vision with. Up to 10% of young people have problems with
their sight. This can affect their education and future career choices.
can make it difficult to concentrate. School sight tests are becoming
increasingly rare and even when done are no substitute for a full eye
examination.
able to read or speak is not necessary!
any symptoms. The examination itself consists of a lot of fun tests which
include checking vision, eye coordination and the health of the eyes. Most
children really enjoy themselves!
specs, eye exercises or other treatments are needed or will reassure you that
your child's eyes are normal!
Although getting the pushchair through the door can be a bit tight, a very
warm welcome, patience, cups of tea and toys await!