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Press release on the Autumn Statement.
Lib Dems condemn “chaotic and incompetent” budget
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Sewage in our Rivers
The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.
14 Sep 2022
BBC Projection puts Lib Dems 2nd in Local Elections
According to the BBC's estimated projected national vote share based on the local elections - the Conservatives are on 38%, the Lib Dems are in second place on 28% and Labour are third with 23% - a historic low.
5 Jun 2009
Lib Dems Win Kingsbrook and Goldington Wards
The Liberal Democrats have won the four seats across the Bedford wards of of Kingsbrook and Goldington in resounding victories. In Kingsbrook, where Labour had held the County Council seat, sitting Borough Councillors Dave Hodgson and Anita Gerard romped home with nearly twice the vote of the nearest challenger. In Goldington, sitting Borough Councillor Phil Merryman was returned along with Sylvia Gillard, who had been County Councillor for Goldington.
5 Jun 2009
Lib Dems Win De Parys, Putnoe and Brickhill Wards
The Liberal Democrats have won De Parys Ward in the Bedford Borough Elections, after David Sawyer almost doubled the vote of his Conservative opponent in the Ward, which had been a split Lib Dem/Tory ward before it was reduced to a single seat. David Sawyer will now be the sole Councillor for the urban Bedford ward, after a thumping victory in which he finished nearly four hundred votes clear of his Conservative opponent.
5 Jun 2009
Lib Dems gain Epping and Theydon Bois
The Liberal Democrats are celebrating after winning the Epping and Theydon Bois seat from the Conservatives. Hardworking councillor Janet Whitehouse gained the seat with a majority of 401.
5 Jun 2009
Bedford Borough Elections News: Lib Dem Victories in Rural Wards of Eastcotts, Harrold and Wootton!
The Liberal Democrats have won the rural wards of Eastcotts and Harrold, beating the Conservatives into second place convincingly in both cases, while also triumphing in Wootton Ward, winning its two seats in another emphatic victory. New Councillor Sarah Holland takes over in Eastcotts from Christine McHugh, who stood down at this election. Cllr Nick Charsley holds his seat in Harrold, which he won from the Conservatives in May 2006. Cllrs Judith Cunningham and Tim Hill held their Wootton seats, with a thumping victory over both their Conservative and Ukip challengers.
5 Jun 2009
Bedford Borough Elections 2009 - The Latest Results Updated Live!
Follow the latest Bedford Borough election results news live as it happens here. This story will be updated throughout the day live with all the results as they are announced.
5 Jun 2009