"Tories Back College Plans" (Cambs Times- 5th March 2010)
TORY leader David Cameron joined the campaign to revive plans for a new College of West
Anglia campus in March. His intervention will give added impetus to the announcement by Councillor Alan Melton that Fenland District Council will pump in £1.5 million to help resurrect the scheme. Now the Conservative Party leader has come on board, after he was lobbied at his spring conference in Brighton by prospective parliamentary candidate Steve Barclay.
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"Driving Test Move protest" (Wisbech Standard - 15th January 2010)
STEVE BARCLAY, Conservative parliamentary candidate, says closing the Wisbech Driving test centre in Wisbech will have a negative impact on the town and will not result in any significant savings for the DSA.
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"Young Debators" (Ely Weekly News - 24th December 2009)
PROSPECTIVE Conservative parliamentary candidate for North-East Cambridgeshire was guest adjudicator at the finals of the King's School Ely's debating competition last week.
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"Road Safety " (Wisbech Standard - 30th October 2009)
FENLAND road safety campaigner Graham Chappell visited 10 Downing Street to hand over a report setting out the progress made during the past year.
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"Time To Scrap It" (Cambs Times - 21st August 2009)
MP Malcolm Moss and Prospective Parliamentary Candidate Steve Barclay call on the government to scrap the new regional fire service near Cambridge that is haemorrhaging a staggering £166,000 a month while it stays empty.
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"What can we do with the Castle?" (Cambs Times - 14th August 2009)
A plea has gone out to people in Fenland for ideas on how to make better use of Wisbech Castle. Steve Barclays PPC has won support from county council leader Jill Tuck for his campaign to see the castle better used.
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"Sign of better safety" (Cambs Times - 7th August 2009)
A model for new a new high-visibility water hazard sign has been produced for Fenland Road Safety Campaign.
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"Concern over plans for paramedics " (Cambs Times - 13th August 2009)
Concerned campaigners in Littleport are calling on
the East of England Ambulance Trust to clear up confusion surrounding proposed cuts to paramedic cover.
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"Campaign Gets Boost " (Cambs Times - 7th August 2009)
FENLAND’S road safety campaign
has received a boost with
news of new equipment for the
district’s fire crews due to be
issued shortly to help with
water-related rescues.
The details emerged following
a two-hour meeting between
Cambridgeshire Chief Fire
Officer Graham Stagg, Conservative
Parliamentary Candidate
for NE Cambs Stephen
Barclay, and Fenland Road
Safety Campaign Organiser
Graham Chappell.
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A model for new a new high-visibility water hazard sign has been produced for Fenland Road Safety Campaign.
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"Campaign's Charity Bid " (Cambs Times - 3rd July 2009)
Organiser of the Fenland Road Safety Campaign, Graham Chappell, hopes it can be given charity status to make it easier to seek corporate donations and sponsorship.
Mr Chappell and the Conservative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for North East Cambs Stephen Barclay are also meeting Graham Stagg, Chief Fire Officer for Cambridgeshire.
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"Down In Mouth" (Cambs Times - 15th June 2009)
THE majority of people in Fenland and Cambridgeshire no longer have access to NHS dentistry, says Steve Barclay, the Prospective Parliamentary Conservative candidate for NE Cambs.
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"Tool Story ..." (Ely Standard - 12th June 2009)
Courageous Tony Westwood took to the skies to raise thousands of pounds for an organisation which has helped him cope with a rare progressive neurological disease. Former Mayor Trevor Quince was also proud to jump for the cause, as was Stephen Barclay, the Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for North East Cambs.
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Another clip featuring pictures of the charity jump
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"Tool Story ..." (Cambs Times- 12th June 2009)
A charity in Littleport that provides support for adults with learning disabilities has been given a boost after receiving a cheque for more than £500.00
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"The Reaction To The Campaign" (Cambs Times - 26th March 2009)
To pull the plug on funding at this stage demonstrates a level of incompetence that is frankly staggering. The college development is vital to the future economic regeneration of an area that for the last 10 years has been making huge efforts to diversifying the local economy away from a reliance on low-wage agricultural employment.
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"Petition For Cells" (Cambs Times - 13th March 2009)
Steve Barclay out and about in Wisbech collecting signatures for a petition to keep cells at Wisbech Police Station.
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"Unsafe police cells to close " (Cambs Times - 27th Feb 2009)
BASEMENT cells at a Fenland
police station are to close because of fears that violent prisoners may pose a health and safety risk going up and
down the stairs.
Cambridgeshire Police Authority chairman Keith Walters
said of the cells at Wisbech police station: “Put simply, they are narrow and steep and not fit for purpose.
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"Keep cells open " (Cambs Times - 6th Feb 2009)
Last week, Stephen Barclay, the candidate chosen
by the Conservatives to replace Mr Moss who is standing down at the next election, raised fears
that closure of cells at Wisbech was part of a wider bid to switch officers to Norfolk. Mr Barclay claimed that up to 30 police jobs –
including custody officers, CID and a serious crime squad – could move to the new police headquarters
at Lynn.
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"Cell-by date " (Cambs Times - 30th Jan 2009)
AN urgent inquiry has been
demanded into claims that the closure of cells at Wisbech Police Station could spark a massive
downgrading of policing in the Fens, with up to 30 officers being transferred to neighbouring Norfolk.
Stephen Barclay, prospective Parliamentary Conservative candidate for NE Cambs, is taking the claims seriously
and believes that the future of Wisbech Police Station – and the magistrates’ court – is under threat.
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"They all had a ball!" (Cambs Times - 28th November 2008)
NORTH East Cambridgeshire
Conservative Association held their autumn ball at the March Braza club.
More than 180 people attended the event including North East Cambridgeshire MP
Malcolm Moss and the Prospective Parliamentary Candidate Stephen Barclay.
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"Pride in our streets " (Cambs Times - 21st November 2008)
KEEP ACTIVE: Fenland District
Council and Fenland Links are working together with other agencies to tackle anti-social
behaviour in key areas of Fenland. The Youth Diversion Project is giving young people
opportunities to get involved in healthy and sporting activities. So far, the project has seen
more than 1,200 attendances of young people between the ages of eight and 16.
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"Help cash-strapped Fens firms" (Cambs Times - 14th November 2008)
STEVE Barclay, Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for NE Cambs, has
called on the Government to take some simple and practical steps to help local firms across the Fens hit by
the economic downturn.
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"Team Spirit " (Cambs Times - 29th August 2008)
A POLITICIAN who tells the truth?
Good heavens whatever next. But I have to tell you that when Stephen Barclay,
the prospective Parliamentary Conservative candidate for NE Cambs laid out his
stall at the February hustings, he cited rugby as one of his passions.
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"Tories, topics and toppings" (Cambs Times - 9th May 2008)
YOUNG Conservative supporters had
a chance to meet their MP to discuss politics and law over pizza this week.
North East Cambridgeshire MP Malcolm Moss was joined by Stephen Barclay, the prospective parliamentary
candidate, to meet members of Fens Conservative Future.
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"Tories, topics and toppings" (Cambs Times - 25th April 2008)
TOUCH OF CLASS: MP
Malcolm Moss and prospective Parliamentary candidate Stephen Barclay were at
the Sir Harry Smith Community College, Whittlesey, on Friday to meet staff, students and
governors.
Principal Laurie Richards welcomed the NE Cambs MP and Mr Barclay for a
tour of the college’s facilities by students.
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"Crash girl's dad meets with MP" (Cambs Times - 4th April 2008)
THE father of the nine yearold girl who drowned near
Bedlam Bridge in February had an emotional meeting with MP Malcolm Moss to boost a safety campaign for
Fenland roads.
Andrew Walker joined his friend, Graham Chappell, who has launched ‘The Charlotte’s
Way Fenland Road Safety Campaign’, named after Charlotte Walker who died when a car being driven by her mother
ploughed into the river near March.
Mr Moss, who sat listening to Mr Walker accompanied by Stephen Barclay, the prospective
Parliamentary candidate for Mr Moss’ NE Cambs constituency, promised to do everything he could to support the campaign.
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"MP at the Oasis " (Cambs Times - 7th March 2008)
THE EVENT: Malcolm Moss MP and
Stephen Barclay visit the Oasis Community and Children’s Centre, Wisbech.
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"Work to start on pumping station" (Cambs Times - 29th February 2008)
WORK on Britain’s biggest pumping
station is set to start as engineers put the finishing touches to a coffer
dam big enough to go around Carrow Road with room to spare.
When it comes on stream, in 2010, the new plant on the Middle Level Drain at
St Germans, near King’s Lynn, will protect nearly 25,000 homes
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