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Clegg: Join me this Saturday at the National Climate Change March
Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg has urged fellow Liberal Democrats to join him at the National Climate March in London on Saturday December 6th.
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Lib Dems Call for Play Areas Alcohol Ban
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats' campaign for all children's play areas to be declared alcohol free zones could move a step closer to success this week with the Council's Licensing Committee set to…
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Stop the Incinerator Campaign Website Now Live - Have Your Say at www.aburningissue.org.uk
The website for the campaign to stop a proposed giant waste incinerator near Stewartby is now live, giving you the chance to have your say at www.aburningissue.org.uk
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Wheelie Big Surprise for Residents who Said No to Another Bin
The troubled introduction of new orange-lidded domestic recycling bins has hit further problems, with bins being delivered by Bedfordshire County Council to households who have not requested them.
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Council Must Support Whole Borough During Recession, Not Just Town Centre
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have won the overwhelming support of a meeting of the full council for their call for a new Loan Assistance Scheme for Town Centre Retailers to apply to shops across…
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Pre-Budget Report "simply not enough for Bedford and Kempston" says Henry Vann
Bedford and Kempston will be hit hard by "fig-leaf" proposals in the pre-Budget report.
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Time for Action, Not Point-Scoring, on Unauthorised Encampments
As the Mayor of Bedford continues his public spat with Bedford and Kempston's Labour MP, the Liberal Democrats have repeated their call for a comprehensive, lasting solution to the problem of…
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Henry Vann calls for rail fare freeze as shocking increases are announced
On the day that Bedford's rail users were hit by news of spiralling fare increases for January 2009, Henry Vann has demanded a freeze on rail fares and called for the planned fares increases to be…
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The Liberal Democrats - ahead of the game on the economy
The Liberal Democrats have consistently been ahead of the game on economic issues. Here is a list of ten things we called for first, and which have now either been implemented or taken on board by at…