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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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Scottish LibDem Leader "determined to lead Scotland after 2007"

Dundee LibDems today (Saturday 25th March) warmly welcomed the rousing Conference speech by Scottish LibDem leader Nicol Stephen MSP at the Party Conference in Aviemore, in which he stressed that the momentum was behind Scottish Liberal Democrats and that 21st century Scotland should be a Liberal Democrat Scotland.

25 Mar 2006
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Don't believe all you read

LOCAL Conservatives are under fire for spreading misleading information about big fines for people who produce too much waste for the wheelie bin system. The council has not agreed to implement any system of new fines.

25 Mar 2006
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Jeff Stephenson, local resident and Castle Focus team member at Nelson Mandela Park

Nelson Mandela Park

Action is being taken to address the health and safety issues around the pool and spinney on Nelson Mandela Park.

25 Mar 2006
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Lib Dem logo bird projected on blockwork

Loans and donations should be treated identically - Liberal Democrats propose amendment

Liberal Democrat Peer, Lord Goodhart, yesterday proposed an amendment to the Electoral Administration Bill, during Committee stage in the House of Lords, which would cause all loans to political parties to be treated as donations. Following a short debate he withdrew the amendment in anticipation of a fuller debate at Report stage, when the Government have promised to bring forward amendments of their own. Lord Goodhat said "If we are to overcome public contempt for Politics and Politicians, we must show that we are taking effective steps to block sleaze and to secure full transparency. There is a crisis in our political system. The first step to ending it is to require those who give financial aid to political parties to disclose it."

24 Mar 2006
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Traffic jam

Lib Dems say No to town centre "one way racetrack"

Essex County Council wants to push through a new road layout for Chelmsford town centre and is consulting the public this week. Chelmsford Liberal Democrats have branded this a "one way racetrack" and are running a campaign against the proposals. These changes could cost over £700,000, which could be spent on much higher priorities, such as road and footway maintenance.

24 Mar 2006
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