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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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Lib Dem Priorities Delivered by Coalition Government

Within Tuesday's Strategic Defence Review, the Coalition Government announced that there will be no final decision on the like-for-like replacement of Trident during this parliament. This is a significant victory for Lib Dem campaigners and a fantastic example of what our Ministers can and do achieve in government.

20 Oct 2010
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Council Officers Spying on the Lord Mayor of Leicester

Council Officers Spying on Lord Mayor

Local press have revealed that City Council officers have been keeping a dossier on the Lord Mayor of Leicester. This includes gathering photographic and video footage.

20 Oct 2010
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Trident will not be renewed this parliament

On Tuesday the Coalition Government announced that there will be no final decision on the like-for-like replacement of Trident during this parliament. So Trident will not be renewed this parliament - not on a Liberal Democrat watch. The Liberal Democrats have long argued that Trident is an out of date, unnecessary and hugely expensive weapons system that the UK has no need of in modern times. In this period of fiscal constraint it is also a luxury we can ill afford. Nick Clegg was right to argue powerfully against Trident renewal during the Leader's Debates. The Liberal Democrats were right to stand in contrast to both the Conservatives and Labour on this issue.

20 Oct 2010
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Final Guide Centenary

Walking into a room at The Grand where 500 Brownies and Guides were waiting to celebrate the end of their Centenary Year, is ear piercing! High pitched squeals however, disappear to nothing as a ripple of raised hands signal that silence is required. No shouting or nagging, just a raised hand by one Guider is copied by the closest girls who remain silent whilst their hands are raised, and the room becomes silent within seconds. Amazing.

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Delivering 150,000 Affordable Homes

The Lib Dems in Government will deliver 150,000 affordable homes over the next four years. That's more than Labour delivered in their first eight years in power! The plans will reverse the massive decline in affordable housing under Labour, who sold off more properties than they built.

20 Oct 2010
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