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8 Oct 2008
National News
Robinson on the march against child poverty
The national campaign to end child poverty was joined last Saturday by Chelmsford Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate Stephen Robinson. He took part in a campaign march to a rally in Trafalgar Square to back the aim of abolishing child poverty by 2020.
7 Oct 2008
Tory was still going on about Go Ape
"WE SHOULD have approved Go Ape in Thorndon Park", stated Conservative councillor Phil Baker at the policy board on September 24.
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7 Oct 2008
Nick Clegg in Chelmsford on Thursday
Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg will be answering questions from anyone who turns up this Thursday evening to a public meeting in Chelmsford. The question time will follow from a number of visits around Chelmsford with local parliamentary candidate Stephen Robinson, who is hoping it will boost his campaign to be the town's MP at the next election.
7 Oct 2008
Epping Forest Liberal Democrat joins march to end child poverty
The national campaign to end child poverty was joined last Saturday by Epping Forest Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate Councillor Ann Haigh. See took part in a campaign march to a rally in Trafalgar Square to back the aim of abolishing child poverty by 2020.
7 Oct 2008
Farron argues for a "better balance" with CRB checks for volunteers
Local MP Tim Farron has expressed his concern that excessive CRB checks are deterring people from volunteering and has called for a simplification of the process to protect children and reduce bureaucracy.
7 Oct 2008