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Extra £6.5m for Devon’s roads welcomed
News today of an extra £6.5million to repair Devon's potholed roads is welcomed by the County's Liberal Democrats.
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LGA RESPONDS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE SETTLEMENT
Responding to the final Local Government Finance Settlement published today, Lord Porter, Chairman of the Local Government Association, said:
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NEW CHALLENGE OVER HIGHER PARKING CHARGES AT DAWLISH WARREN
The boss of Teignbridge car parks is being challenged over a broken promise that parking charges at Dawlish Warren will not go up this year.
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The Marsh Barton ‘half hourly train service from 2018’… is running late!
Exeter's long awaited new railway station at Marsh Barton is running late.... in fact, so late it's years behind schedule with no sign of being built as costs sky rocket, says concerned local county…
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'GAGGING CLAUSE' WILL STOP MEDIA AND PUBLIC ASKING QUESTIONS
A 'gagging clause' in the small print of an agreement by all the councils in Devon and Somerset to set up a special new 'Joint Committee' will stop the media and residents from asking questions about…
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'COST BEFORE CARE' IS DEVON'S CHILLING NEW PRIORITY FOR ADULT CARE
'Cost before care' is a chilling policy shift for looking after elderly and vulnerable adults in a new Devon County Council report the authority is being asked to approve, say the county's Liberal…
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Women and the State Pension Age
I was absolutely delighted to be contacted by a local resident and member of WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequality) asking whether I would give my support to their campaign. Of course I was,…
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It's official!
Marie Chadwick has been officially nominated and accepted as a candidate for the General Election on June 8th 2017.
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The Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Newton Abbot
On May 6th 2017 Newton Abbot Lib Dems unanimously approved our candidate for Westminster to represent the Newton Abbot constituency.
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DEVON COUNCIL 'CONFUSED AND MISLEADING' IN COUNCIL TAX CONSULTATION
A Devon council has been accused of misleading residents in a new consultation it launched about planned increases to Council Tax this year.