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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
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Robin with the Grass Verge Petition on Great Arler Road

Dale out and about on Great Arler Road

Dale Keeling the Lib Dem councillor for Freemen spent last Saturday collecting signatures on Great Arler Road for a petition asking the City Council to repair or tarmac damaged grass verges on the busy narrow road.

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23 Jan 2006
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An apology

Due to circumstances beyond our control, all recent news stories and updates to this site have been lost. This was due to a hard disc failure on our host's ISP server and a failure of our host's back up procedures.

23 Jan 2006
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Report on Scottish Voting Reform "hugely disappointing" says Dundee Liberal Democrat Group Leader

Commenting on the report of the Arbuthnott Commission released last week, Cllr Fraser Macpherson, Liberal Democrat Group Leader on Dundee City Council said, "The report's contents are hugely disappointing. One of the big failings of the current electoral system to the Scottish Parliament is the regional list voting system, which creates two classes of MSPs. Although the Commission recommends a move to the fair Single Transferable Vote System for the European Elections, it merely recommends tinkering with the Scottish Parliament electoral system - this will not resolve the problems.¨

23 Jan 2006
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Stephen and Colchester MP Bob Russell at the Policy Day

Chelmsford Lib Dems at national talks with Leadership Contenders

A contingent of local Lib Dems went to London last week for the national Lib Dems policy day. During the day they were treated to a pitch by the contenders for the party leadership. Stephen Robinson (local parliamentary candidate in 2005) said, "This policy day was planned anyway as part of a process to establish key Lib Dem priorities over the next few years."

23 Jan 2006
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Government Wrong to Increase Incineration

"The government's announcement that it is to increase the use of incinerators to dispose of waste is bad news for Essex and not what we want", is the view of the Liberal Democrats at county hall.

23 Jan 2006
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