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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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Final Day at the Brighton Conference-Preview

Annual Conference - Brighton 15-18 September 2018 Liberal Democrats - DEMAND BETTER In the final part of the Federal Conference preview, we take a look at the programme and agenda for the events at Brighton on Tuesday.

11 Sep 2018
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New powers needed to tackle lorry drivers who ignore weight restrictions

Councils need tougher powers to deal with heavy haulage road rogues. Tough new powers are needed for town halls to tackle lorry drivers who ignore weight restrictions, bringing chaos to the nation's villages and roads, local Liberal Democrats are saying. Lorries of a certain weight, height or width are banned from many minor roads but the police, whilst doing all they can, do not always have the resources to enforce the restrictions.

10 Sep 2018
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CONSERVATIVES BLOCK LIB DEM PROPOSAL TO RESOLVE BIN PROBLEMS

At a Council meeting on Thursday North Herts Conservative councillors voted down a proposal from the Liberal Democrats that the leader of the council and the executive member for waste and recycling should meet senior managers from Urbaser to solve the problems with the bin service. They also rejected a call for them to prepare a contingency plan to deal with the situation if Urbaser fails to improve.

10 Sep 2018
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