Epping Forest Lib Dems welcome expansion of recycling
Following pressure from local Liberal Democrats, Epping Forest District Council will soon be announcing an expansion of recycling.
13 Apr 2010
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Victory in campaign for alcohol free zone in Cricklewood
Childs Hill Liberal Democrat Councillors are claiming victory for their campaign for an Alcohol Free Zone in Cricklewood.
12 Apr 2010
Mid Sussex's part time MP doesn't want to commute
Conservative MP, Nicholas Soames, who gets £350,000 a year from his three outside jobs as well as his £65,000 as an MP has hit out at the new rules on expenses that will stop him claiming the mortgage and other expenses for his London home from the taxpayer. The new rules will mean that he can no longer claim for a second home in London and instead commute like other residents in our area. Mr Soames' comment was: "I hope people will be happy that I'll be significantly worse off."
12 Apr 2010
Lib Dems Supporting Southampton's Ports
The Liberal Democrats have said they will scrap the Labour Government's crippling £3.6 million back-dated business rates tax on businesses based at Southampton's ports if elected.
12 Apr 2010
Small businesses must be heard
Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate David Kendall believes that Westminster needs more MPs that have got practical experience of running a small business and know what it is like to face the day to day challenges of operating a business through these difficult economic times.
12 Apr 2010
Liberal Democrats promise a tax cut you can believe in
The Liberal Democrats today set out their proposal for the most radical change in taxation for generations.
12 Apr 2010