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Lib Dem anger as Tory plans to axe Recycling Centres in Surrey are revealed

Liberal Democrat county councillors in Surrey have expressed their anger and opposition to Tory plans to axe 4 Community Recycling Centres (CRCs) across the county. The plans follow on from the introduction of hugely unpopular charges to use the CRCs last year which were forced through by the Conservative Cabinet, despite widespread opposition by residents and Liberal Democrat county councillors. The Conservative-administration has stated that its preferred proposals are to:

Queen's Speech shows a slimmed-down government on the edge - Farron

Today's Queen's Speech shows a slimmed-down government on the edge, according to South Lakes MP Tim Farron, who says it provides no solutions to the biggest issues the country faces.

'Offer a Lake District respite break' - Farron in homes for victims plea

South Lakeland MP Tim Farron has issued a plea to South Lakes homeowners to provide respite accommodation to victims of the Grenfell Tower fire.

LEGAL HELP FOR YOUNG ASYLUM SEEKERS

Bring the country together to get the best Brexit deal for Britain say the Liberal Democrats

Theresa May should ask all parties to come together and negotiate the best possible Brexit deal for the whole country rather than pressing ahead with their extreme version of Brexit despite failing to get a mandate for it from the British people and a continued lack of clarity over the Brexit this government is pursuing means, say the Liberal Democrats.

Tennis Courts Refurbishment

Concern has been raised regarding the newly introduced system for booking and charging for use of the borough's tennis c...