Commenting ahead of Lord Mandelson's announcement that students should be treated like consumers and given more information about courses, Liberal Democrat Shadow Universities Secretary, Stephen Williams said:

Local Lib Dem MEP Sharon Bowles, Chair of the European Parliament's powerful Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee, has welcomed the news that the Lisbon Treaty has been ratified.

Lib Dem MEP Sharon Bowles has returned from Washington after three days of high-level talks with the US Congress.

8.30pm GMT Wed 25th Nov 2009, at Fetcham Village Hall, The Street, Fetcham, KT22 9QS

Live music returns to the city on the 7th of November as Pacific Park comes alive with the sweet sounds of some of the region's finest original artists. Park Sounds is produced by Music Industry Business students currently studying at