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Andrew Snowden is Chairman of Chorley Rural East Conservatives and Hoghton with Wheelton and Clayton North on Lancashire County Council. He currently holds a management role in Higher Education, and previously worked for a FTSE250 company.

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Andrew Snowden: What I have learnt from my first year as a councillor

Don’t try to please everyone. Focus on results not endless meetings. It doesn’t matter what it says in the minutes – nobody reads them.

Local Government | By Andrew Snowden | 20 September 2018 at 6:10 am | 6 comments

Andrew Snowden: I’m proud that Lancashire County Council is the first to make a stand against non pre-stunned meat

This is not a ban on halal meat. It is an animal welfare issue – to end pain and suffering that we would not tolerate under any other circumstances.

Local Government | By Andrew Snowden | 30 October 2017 at 6:10 am | 21 comments

Andrew Snowden: We are delivering our manifesto for the people of Lancashire

We are prudently managing the finances while filling potholes and re-opening libraries.

Local Government | By Andrew Snowden | 8 August 2017 at 6:10 am | 6 comments

Andrew Snowden: Thank you, Theresa – more than 500 new councillors have reason to be grateful to her

We win when her leadership is combined with a distinct local message.

Local Government | By Andrew Snowden | 4 July 2017 at 6:10 am | 10 comments

Andrew Snowden: In Chorley, the Conservatives have a chance to retake lost ground

The seats being fought were last contested in 2012 after the Pasty Tax Omnishambles Budget.

Local Government | By Andrew Snowden | 5 April 2016 at 6:10 am | 6 comments

Andrew Snowden: We’ve made a good start reducing the cost of politics – here’s how to do even more

Now the number of MPs is being cut, why not cut the number of ministers? And SpAds? And local “Champions”?

Comment | By Andrew Snowden | 1 March 2016 at 3:00 pm | 22 comments

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