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Stephen Robinson & Nick Clegg helping pupils to make bread

The Change Chelmsford needs in 2010

Chelmsford needs REAL change in 2010. It needs an MP who will stand up for the area and its residents. It needs clean politics - radical change to the system, not just new faces at the top. Only the Liberal Democrats will deliver a fairer Britain (http://is.gd/5HLCu) and new, green jobs (http://is.gd/5HPhz) - says MP candidate Stephen Robinson.

31 Dec 2009
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Happy Christmas from the Cleggs

2010: The year of the political reset button

I have a confession to make: 2009 tested my belief in politics to breaking point. I remember once looking round the House of Commons during another Punch and Judy session of Prime Minister's Questions. In the real world, youth unemployment had just reached its highest level ever, our brave soldiers were facing extraordinary dangers in Afghanistan, the bankers were still gorging themselves on bonuses, and the economy was in the middle of the worst recession in generations. And what were the politicians doing? Yelling and guffawing at each other as if the world outside didn't exist.

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Expelled Councillor resigns

Cllr Yusuf Sidat,councillor for Queen's Park Ward has resigned from the Council. This follows his recent expulsion from the Liberal Democrat Group for not attending council meetings for many months. Cllr Sidat went to India but failed to return in a reasonable time and the Group expelled because he failed to meet the minimum standards expected of a Liberal Democrat Councillor.

30 Dec 2009
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Lord Mayor with Mayoress, Cllr. Dale Keeling, Luncheon Club members and Samworth Academy children

Lord Mayor in Saffron

The Lord Mayor of Leicester with his Mayoress visited the Linwood Luncheon Club to have Christmas lunch.

30 Dec 2009
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