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Lib Dems 'Three Times As Green' As Other Parties
The Liberal Democrats have been judged the greenest of the three main political parties in an audit by Britain's environmental groups.
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Residents to pay the price as County Council looks set to press on with legal action
Tory-run Bedfordshire County Council looks set to press ahead with a costly legal challenge to the Government's decision on Unitary Status in the county, in spite of a Liberal Democrat attempt to…
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Changes to Services Must Reflect Needs of Local Bus Users say Lib Dems
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats are calling on Stagecoach to re-introduce evening bus services and to give careful consideration to the impact of ending through-town services on local bus users
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Liberal Democrats reveal plans for zero carbon Britain
The Liberal Democrats have revealed radical proposals to transform Britain into an international leader in tackling climate change, making the country carbon neutral by 2050.
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Lib Dems highlight "cost to the reputation of democracy in Bedford Borough" of £177,000 electronic counting trial
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have responded to the publication of the Electoral Commission's report into the electoral pilots held in May by highlighting the damaging cost to the reputation of…
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County Council Says One Thing but Plans Another. Deadline for Fortnightly Collections in Bedford Borough Approaches
The Liberal Democrats have exposed Bedfordshire County Council's plans to introduce fortnightly rubbish collections for all residents in Bedford Borough by March 2008.
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Green Tax Switch Needed to Cut Carbon Emissions and Reverse Spiralling Cost of Using Public Transport
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have repeated their calls for a Green Tax Switch to protect the environment and reward individuals for making sustainable choices after the Labour Government…
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Shock and Disappointment as Government gives Green Light for Urban Sprawl
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have reacted with astonishment after the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government gave the go-ahead for a controversial housing development off Norse…
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No bounce for Brown: Labour majority in Ealing Southall slashed as Lib Dems surge
Nigel Bakhai and the Liberal Democrats have slashed the Labour majority in Ealing Southall to just 5,070 votes. The Tories, despite the personal intervention of David Cameron, trailed home in third,…
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Bedford Borough Lib Dems Call for Fair Local Taxation
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have repeated their calls for the unfair council tax to be scrapped and replaced by a fair system of local taxation based on the ability to pay. The calls follow…
