National Liberal Democrat News - East Riding Liberal Democrats

Hitchin Rail Improvement as Main Span Positioned in New Rail Flyover

A Hertfordshire rail bottleneck is now well on the way to being removed, thanks to the Coalition Governments infrastructure investment programme. Currently trains for Cambridge and Ely have to cross the East Coast Main Line on the same level just after Hitchin station. This blocks both fast tracks temporarily every time a train turns off to Cambridge, with speed restrictions over the crossing and obvious timetabling problems.

3 Aug 2012

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Kent Police update July 2012 - Cheriton and Morehall

On Friday 6th Jul 2012 PCSO Mark Ball and PCSO Gary Carr stopped and spoke with a group of 8 young females who were drinking alcohol in Cheriton Park. All alcohol was seized and immediately disposed off. A letter of note has been sent to the parents of each group member.

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by PCSO 56599 Karen Tappenden & PCSO 56392 Mark Ball

3 Aug 2012

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Lib Dems parading at Manchester LGBT Pride 2011

Flying the Flag at Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester Prides

Liberal Democrats will be flying the flag at Liverpool and Leeds Prides this weekend. Supported by the national LGBT+ Lib Dems, local activists will be marching and holding a stall in Liverpool, and on the Leeds parade. They'll be showing support for equal marriage and for science-led, risk-oriented policy on blood donation. Local supporters are encouraged to go and join in and fly the Lib Dem banners high with pride at our constant support for LGBT+ communities.

2 Aug 2012

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Lake Dunge?

Wiltshire could have a new lake following the decision of West Wiltshire planning committee to approve an application by the owners of Grange Farm at Dunge to erect four workshops and build a fishing lake. Bratton Parish Council didn't object to the scheme, but West Ashton PC were unhappy about what they saw as the lack of detail in the application.

1 Aug 2012

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Decades of local service from Freda Mountain recognised by Chelmsford City Council

Freda Mountain has dedicated decades of her life to serving the local community. This was recognised at the recent Chelmsford council meeting, when Mrs Mountain was nominated as the first freewoman of the city.

1 Aug 2012

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LibDems Lash 'Biased’ County Council Annual Report

Herts County Council have published an Annual Report for last year, but opposition Liberal Democrat councillors have attacked it as 'one-sided' and 'biased', only reporting good news and omitting the bad.

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by Nik Alatortsev, (Herts Lib Dems’ Press Officer)

1 Aug 2012

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