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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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Cllr Gavin James

Conservative cuts ‘’deeply damaging”

Conservative cuts to Hampshire County Council services are set to be "deeply damaging" according to local Liberal Democrats. Councillor Gavin James leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Basingstoke and Deane Council says: "These proposed cuts will leave a trail of devastation through services in Hampshire. So far we have seen just the plans for transport, roads and waste and the scale of cuts is deeply damaging. Whether your someone who relies of the bus service, a parent wanting a child to get safely to school, someone wanting to use the council tip or a driver fed up with potholes and congestion, these cuts are bad news." Amongst the proposals put forward by the Conservatives are:

13 Sep 2017
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Join the Liberal Democrat European Group at conference in Bournemouth!

The Liberal Democrat European Group (LDEG) is convening the conference fringe "Campaigning for EU: how opposing Brexit can help us win" with Catherine Bearder MEP, ALDE and the European Movement at 1815-1915 Sunday 17 September in Bayview 2, BIC. The session with speakers Catherine Bearder MEP, Jo Swinson MP, Cllr Antony Hook (LDEG), and Michael Young (Chief Executive, European Movement) will be chaired by Nick Hopkinson, Chair, LDEG. LDEG also looks forward to welcoming you to our conference stall (35) with LIBG and the National Liberal Club. We look forward discussing LDEG's activities, membership opportunities, Brexit and how we can oppose it. Nick Hopkinson Chair Liberal Democrat European Group

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12 Sep 2017
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Michael Mullaney and local residents are fighting to save Hinckley's Big Pit from development

Lib Dem Campaigners back Big Pit protest fight

Councillor Michael Mullaney, Keith Nichols, Lynda Hodgkins and David Bill joined local residents and campaigners on a demonstration fighting to save Hinckley's Big Pit nature feature from development. County Councillor Michael Mullaney (Lib Dem: Hinckley De Montfort) who represents the area of Hinckley around the Big Pit site said "I was delighted to see so many residents turning out to campaign to save the Big Pit nature feature from development.

12 Sep 2017
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Lib Dems welcome extra time for Surrey Performing Arts Library consultation

Liberal Democrat county councillors have today welcomed the announcement that the County Council has extended the public consultation on the future of the Surrey Performing Arts Library to four weeks up to 1st October 2017. The Conservative-administration had previously only offered two weeks for library users to respond to the County Council's plans, which include closing the library in order to make savings of £180,000. Cllr Hazel Watson, Leader of the Liberal Democrats on Surrey County Council, said today:

12 Sep 2017
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