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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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Children can't high five a road sign

But they can a school crossing warden like Jim here and Dave on Two Ball Lonnen. To save them right across the city from Labour's cuts, sign the petition here https://newcastle-libdems.org.uk/en/petition/keep-our-children-safe-save-the-city-s-school-crossing-wardens which will be presented to Newcastle City Council tomorrow night by Cllr Robin Ashby

1 Nov 2016
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Lib Dems make official call for Assistant Cabinet Members to be scrapped

Rochdale Lib Dem Leader, Councillor Andy Kelly has called for the controversial post of Assistant Cabinet members to be scrapped. He made the call in a meeting with an Independent Remuneration Panel, who periodically look at councillor's allowances. The Milnrow and Newhey councillor called for an end to a "... jobs for the comrades" mentality and claimed that a whopping 80% of councillors on the authority receive a Special Responsibility Allowance - one of the highest in percentages in the country.

1 Nov 2016
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Government lies on NHS funding hurts us all

A group of MPs say the government is being dishonest when they claim it is allocating an extra £10bn to the NHS in England over the next five years. Commenting on the news Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Norman Lamb said:

31 Oct 2016
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Clegg: People don’t vote for economic self-harm

Nick Clegg talked on Sunday morning with Robert Peston about Brexit and the Richmond Park by-election. Here's a transcript of the interview: Robert Peston: Last time I looked the bookies actually I think put you just as favourites to win Richmond Park. Are you going to win?

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31 Oct 2016
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