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By Mark Pack | Published 1st October 2011 - 1:55 pm

Lib Dem leader of Gosport Council, Peter Chegwyn has been assaulted by one of his predecessors as Liberal Democrat leader, since turned independent, Dave Smith.
The financial sector has accounted for half of the declarable donations to the Conservative Party since the 2010 general election.
John Hemming’s wife has been convicted of stealing a cat.
The former Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate Vincent McKee accused of defrauding students by Sky News has now been charged by the police.

Posted in News | Also tagged donations, gosport, john hemming, vincent mckee | 1 Comment

Peter Chegwyn wins High Court appeal against Standards Board

By Mark Pack | Published 19th February 2010 - 10:56 pm

Last summer we reported that Peter Chegwyn, Lib Dem leader on Gosport Council, had been banned from being a councillor on both Gosport Council and Hampshire County Council for two years in a dispute over a local music festival.

However, Peter Chegwyn has taken that Standards Board ruling to the Hight Court and this week won a significant set of victories. The two-year disqualification from Hampshire County Council was quashed completely. The two-year disqualification from Gosport Borough Council was quashed and replaced by a two-month suspension, and the Judge ordered the Standards Board for England to pay Peter Chegwyn’s full costs.

The Judge …

Posted in Local government | Also tagged gosport, hampshire county council, standards board | 12 Comments

Gosport Lib Dem leader banned from council for two years

By Stephen Tall | Published 8th July 2009 - 7:45 pm

Lib Dem Voice reported last week that Peter Chegwyn, Lib Dem leader on Gosport Council in Hampshire, would this week be facing a standards board tribunal following allegations he used a council vote to protect his music festival. Portsmouth.co.uk reports the result:

Controversial Gosport politician Peter Chegwyn has been banned from being a councillor for two years.

The Lib Dem group leader was ruled to have breached the councillors’ code of conduct after he voted to block a motion relating to his Stokes Bay Festival last year. …

Cllr Chegwyn, who has been a councillor for 26 years, said: ‘I will

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Posted in News | Also tagged gosport, peter viggers, portsmouth | 13 Comments

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Peter Chegwyn wins High Court appeal against Standards Board

Gosport Lib Dem leader banned from council for two years

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