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Councillor Alan Taylor discusses Lib Dem policies with a local resident.

Talking Politics - Keeping your promises in Politics by Council Leader Alan Taylor.

The last few years have been hugely successful for the Liberal Democrats in Rochdale - gaining seats across the board and of course we have gained an excellent local MP in Paul Rowen. A lot of nonsense has been spoken by the Opposition, last year we had a myriad of excuses as to why the Conservatives and Labour abandoned their principles and joined together in a Coalition. That is history now and rightly so - the Liberal Democrats put together an exciting manifesto for this Borough and you are seeing us keep our promises.

6 Nov 2006
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Peter Rush discusses the fireworks ban with a local resident

Rush continues fight over deadly Fireworks!

Heywood Councillor Peter Rush has added his voice to those wanting to see the banning of over the counter sale of fireworks in the Borough. Councillor Rush's call came just months after a Motion went to Rochdale Council making the same call.

6 Nov 2006
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LOCAL SPORTS CLUBS LOSING OUT TO TAXMAN

Paul Holmes has today called for a total overhaul of the way tax credits are awarded after new figures revealed that 3,900 families in Chesterfield are still being forced to pay back over £3.1 million worth of tax credits, due to overpayments made by HM Revenue and Customs.

6 Nov 2006
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